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GPi 1700 Operation

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2.10 Grounding the Generator

Location

The ground lug (x) is located below the DC terminals.

Function

This ground connection is used for electrically grounding the generator when

necessary to comply with the National Electrical Code and other federal, state, and

local regulations. For grounding requirements in your area, consult with a qualified

electrician, electrical inspector, or local agency having jurisdiction over electrical

compliance.

 If the generator is used at a construction site, there may be additional

regulations which must be observed.

 In some areas, generators are required to be registered with local utility

companies.

Connection

Connect the ground lug to a good earthen ground for proper operating safety in

compliance with NEC and local standards. The following options may be used:

 Connect the ground lug to a grounding spike (x1) and drive the grounding spike

into the earth.

 Connect the ground lug to an existing grounded conductor.

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