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  1. olebob

    ground rod resistance

    hello north slope,the meter i speak of is is a clamp on meter,kinda like an amp meter ,it slips over the ground rod ,you need not take the ground conducter lose to measure the the resistance of the rod,and very exspensive like 1300.00 bucks plus.what are the legit ways to check the groud rod...
  2. olebob

    ground rod resistance

    is there a way to check the resistance of a ground rod other than using a ground rod resistance meter,thanks--bob
  3. olebob

    GROUNDED PHASE

    smur, if the voltage between a-b is 208,and b-c is 208,and c-a is 208,then it may indeed being a delta grounded system,is there a neutral? ,the system i work on is a 480 volt delta ground there is no neutral,the grounded phase is not a ground!!to get 120-240 for lighting,tools etc,we use a...
  4. olebob

    GROUNDED PHASE

    hello smur,what reading do you get a-b-c etc.?
  5. olebob

    hot sequence on ct metering

    thanks guys.in xcel area we tried cold sequence metering but they backed off ,with the exception of 480 3 phase is cold sequenced.fault currents in excess of 10,000 amps is uncommon in residential application .hence, the hot sequence . ct are to be hot sequenced,ive been told both reasons as...
  6. olebob

    hot sequence on ct metering

    why is cold sequence not allowed on ct metering per power companies/? is it a safty issue or tampering deterent,thanks-bob
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