50 Amp Outlet Installation Question
Good Evening! My name is Trent, I own a 2015 Keystone Hideout and need technical advice on installing a 50amp outlet. I have read many posts on my issue but cannot seem to figure it out for the ...
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westend wrote:mbrower wrote:The NEC requires a separate ground rod with subpanel if the panel is a certain distance and if the wires are not inside a metallic conduit. I've lost my book so can't give the sections but I did install a subpanel and remember reading about the different requirements. The rod is sometimes required and sometimes, not.wolfe10 wrote:
Separate ground rod at a sub-panel is a new one on me.
Would appreciate a link to code calling for this.
The ground rods are for a sub panels in a detached structure. If the sub panel is near the main panel, you can use the homes ground.
A Google search will provide endless reading on this.
OK, separate building/long distance from main panel-- makes sense.
