This paper is based on the new grounding chapter in the thirdedition of On-Site Power Generation: A Reference Book. It applies to lowvoltage power systems rated 600 volts and less, and explains types ofgrounding, fault protection, code requirements, and appropriatesolutions, The interrelationship of grounding, ground-fault sensing andtransfer switching is discussed. The importance of safety to personnel,protection of equipment and continuity of power to electrical loads isstressed
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