Grounding Rod for Subpanels within the Same Building
In all cases, a ground wire must be run from the main panel to each sub-panel. It doesn't matter how far it's being run, no matter if you're running it to an outbuilding or up a lift. Without a ground, you'll be exempt from the code.
Dec 30, 2022
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Rule #3: In a subpanel, the terminal bar for the equipment ground (commonly known as a ground bus) should be bonded (electrically connected) to the enclosure.
Oct 17, 2017 · A GES per 250.50 is required for a detached building. If there are no existing qualifying electrodes, you may as well drive and connect two rods ...