Open ground question
When testing my coach outlets with a plug in tester it indicates " open ground" on all circuits when I am powering with my portable generator. The GFI circuits do not break but show the same open gro...
Forum Discussion
'Why' does a generator need to be and/or is not grounded? I ask not being an electrician so go easy on me.Here are some threads about it from before the time I was burned out over it. Some of the posts fit "go easy", others don't. As you can see, it's not a new issue.
Bonding a generator (9 pages)
Do You Ground Your Portable Generator? (9 pages)
Grounding Generators (41 pages)
NEC ground vs bonding (6 pages)
"You can drop a hair dryer into a bathtub with you in it without getting killed if the electrical system is unbonded." I agree but I'll be darned if I'm going to test out the theory!
