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Electrician Advice, Understanding Grounding and Electrodes #electrican #trade #bluecollar

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Video by Hendy The Sparky

Hendy The Sparky

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This project demonstrates the process of installing ground rods for a residential electrical system. The video highlights the importance of proper grounding for safety, especially during electrical service upgrades, and shows the step-by-step procedure for driving two ground rods into the earth using a specialized power drill and bit.

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right guys today we're installing ground rods I'm going to show you how to install a ground rod and we got to install a ground rod every time we upgrade a 200 amp service so you can see right there have to now add a disconnect every single time it's part of the new code get a drill okay I got a power drill right here with a a ground rod [Music] bit guys time for the second ground Rod some states you got to add two ground rods all right it's got to be at least 6 ft apart just remember [Music] that all right guys here's the update so you see our ground rods are in I like to typically you know leave it out like 6 in let me know in the comments if that's too high but all right there's other one right there

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