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Fundamentals of Power Quality
Power Quality Through Better Wiring and G di P tiGrounding Practice
David Brender, P.E., CPQNational Program Manager
Copper Development Association IncCopper Development Association Inc.
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Overview of This PresentationOverview of This Presentation
Elements of buildingElements of building infrastructure that can alleviatethat can alleviate or cure power
lit blquality problems before they affect yoperations
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For Today:For Today:
• A bit of theoryA bit of theory• Case studies• Recommended practice
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What is Poor Power Quality?What is Poor Power Quality?
Poor power qualityPoor power quality...is evidenced by characteristics of ythe incoming power to a device that deviate from the customary “pure”deviate from the customary pure 60 Hz sine wave, and that can affect reliable and safe operation of thereliable and safe operation of the sensitive equipment
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What the Equipment WantsWhat the Equipment Wants
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What the Equipment GetsWhat the Equipment Gets
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Real CostReal Cost
The real cost of poor power quality e ea cost o poo po e qua tyis in lost productivity (downtime).
• Estimated at $15-30 billion per year in US• Estimated at $15-30 billion per year in US• Exceeds $1 million/yr. at some buildings
Equipment is usually a secondary q p y yconsideration
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Where Are Sensitive Loads?Where Are Sensitive Loads?
M f t i Pl tManufacturing Plant
Resort HotelResort Hotel
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Where Are Sensitive Loads?Where Are Sensitive Loads?
Offi B ildiOffice Buildings
BakeryBakery
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Sensitivity is IncreasingSensitivity is Increasing
• Spread of microprocessors to everySpread of microprocessors to every type of load
• Micro circuits are getting faster (radio frequency range)eque cy a ge)
• Circuits are getting smaller• Operating voltages are lower (“1” may
be 1 3 volts)be 1-3 volts)
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Macro ViewMacro View What used to be acceptable serviceWhat used to be acceptable service
characteristics are no longer sufficient
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Surprising FactsSurprising Facts
Most power quality problems are related to grounding andrelated to grounding and
neutral size issues
Over 80% are internally caused
source: EPRIsource: EPRI
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Major IssuesMajor Issues
• HarmonicsHarmonics• Transients
— Internally caused— Externally caused
source: EPRIsource: EPRIsource: EPRIsource: EPRI
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What Are Harmonics?What Are Harmonics?
Harmonics are integer multiples of the f d t l f ifundamental frequency, i.e.:
2nd harmonic = 120 Hz2 harmonic = 120 Hz3rd harmonic = 180 Hz4th harmonic = 240 Hz
etc…
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Fourier AnalysisFourier Analysis
A wave of any shape and amplitude can b t d b bi ti fbe created by some combination of sine waves of various amplitudes
and frequencies
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CorollaryCorollary
An odd-shaped wave contains h i f f d t lharmonics of some fundamental
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No Longer Sine WavesNo Longer Sine WavesFundamental andFundamental and third harmonicadded
Source: EC&M Practical S C&Guide to Power Dist for IT Equipmentq p
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In 3-φ 4-W Circuits:In 3 φ, 4 W Circuits:
Neutral carries the vector sum of the three phase currents.
Normally, the vector sum of three y,balanced phase currents 120º out of
phase is zero.p
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In 3-φ 4-W Circuits:In 3 φ, 4 W Circuits:
“Triplen” harmonics add in the neutral.
Triplen harmonics are odd multiples ofTriplen harmonics are odd multiples of the 3rd harmonic, i.e.. the 3rd, 9th, 15th etc15th, etc.
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Harmonics Add in NeutralHarmonics Add in Neutral
Adapted from EC&M Guide to Power Dist For IT EquipAdapted from EC&M Guide to Power Dist. For IT Equip.
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Harmonics Can Be TroubleHarmonics Can Be Trouble
C h tiCause heating• in the neutral wirein the neutral wire• in motor windings• In transformer windingsCan cause capacitor failureCan cause nuisance trippingCan cause nuisance tripping
Source: IEEE Emerald BookSource: IEEE Emerald Book
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Common Sources of HarmonicsCommon Sources of Harmonics
Anything that draws current in a non-Anything that draws current in a non-linear manner
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Such AsSuch As• Anything Operated by a• Anything Operated by a
MICROPROCESSORS it h d M d P S li• Switched Mode Power Supplies (computers)
• Variable Speed Drives• SCR Controlled devices• SCR Controlled devices• UPS Systems• Arc-Operated Devices (welders,
lighting)g g)• Capacitor Switching
Et• Etc.
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Switched Mode Power SupplySwitched Mode Power Supply
SMPS:
Source: EC&M
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Potential Cause of PQ ProblemsPotential Cause of PQ ProblemsSMPSSMPSdraws currentIn pulses
Source: Dranetz Field Handbook
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Other Causes of PQ ProblemsOther Causes of PQ ProblemsPower Factor Capacitor Switching:Power Factor Capacitor Switching:
Source: Dranetz Field HandbookSource: Dranetz Field Handbook
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Other Causes of PQ ProblemsOther Causes of PQ ProblemsVariable Frequency Drive:Variable Frequency Drive:
Source: Dranetz Field HandbookSource: Dranetz Field Handbook
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Transient PQ ProblemsTransient PQ ProblemsEXTERNAL:EXTERNAL:• Utility switching or outagesUtility switching or outages• Vehicle hits• “Galloping conductors”• Poor or inadequate grounding
I i i• Intermittent connections• Voltage reductions• Voltage reductions• etc.etc.
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#1 Transient#1 TransientLightningLightning
Source: Sandia LaboratoriesSource: Sandia LaboratoriesSource: Sandia LaboratoriesSource: Sandia Laboratories
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Isokeraunic MapIsokeraunic Map
Thunderstorm daysThunderstorm days
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Surge SuppressorsSurge Suppressors- at the serviceat the service- at the panel board- at the load
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Surge SuppressorsSurge Suppressorsat the service levelat the service levelCategory C devices150 kA per mode
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Surge SuppressorsSurge Suppressorsat the feeder levelat the feeder levelCategory B devices75 kA per mode
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Surge SuppressorsSurge Suppressorsat the device levelat the device levelCategory A devices25 kA per mode
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Surge SuppressorsSurge Suppressors
• Leads as short as possible
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Surge SuppressorsSurge Suppressors
All-mode protection: φ-φ, φ-G, φ-N, N-GAll mode protection: φ φ, φ G, φ N, N GListed to UL 1449, Version 2High Joule ratingHave filtering, fuses, indicationM b ll d dMust be well-grounded
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Other Causes of PQ ProblemsOther Causes of PQ Problems• Shared circuits• Shared circuits• Too many outlets / uses per circuitToo many outlets / uses per circuit• Inadequate neutrals• Poor or inadequate grounding• Intermittent connections
S d d i d i i• Standard equipment and wiring• etc• etc.
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What Can We Do About It?What Can We Do About It?
Better wiring and grounding willBetter wiring and grounding will prevent or alleviate most problems
at little cost
(Power quality need not be expensive)(Power quality need not be expensive)
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National Electrical CodeNational Electrical Code
Good starting pointGood starting point
But not usuallysufficient forpower quality
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More UsefulMore Useful
ANSI/IEEE 1100ANSI/IEEE 1100 RecommendedPractices are neededfor power quality.
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Elements of Power Quality DesignElements of Power Quality Design
• System Grounding (earthing)• System Grounding (earthing)• Equipment Grounding (bonding)Equipment Grounding (bonding)• Neutral Sizing• General Wiring
E t Eff t St• Extra Effort Steps
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System GroundingSystem Grounding
N d d fNeeded for:• Establishing a voltage reference• Establishing a voltage reference• Discharge high transient voltages g g g
(esp. lightning)S• Static Discharge
• Personnel Safety• Personnel Safety
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To Meet CodeTo Meet Code
T M t A ti l 250 50( )(2)To Meet Article 250-50(a)(2):
Water Pipe and 2 ground rods, even if lt d 25 hresult exceeds 25 ohms.
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For Power QualityFor Power Quality
D i d G di R i tDesired Grounding Resistance:• 5 ohms or less desired for power• 5 ohms or less desired for power
quality• Many mfgrs. specify under 2 ohms
S• IEEE Std. 142 recommends 1-5 ohms (Green Book)( )
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Low ImpedanceLow Impedance
Ri d- Ring ground- Ufer Grounds- Multiple, deep rods- Moisture (bentonite)
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Deep Earth ElectrodesDeep Earth Electrodes
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Ground RodsGround Rods
H t Mi i i R i tHow to Minimize Resistance:Preferred spacing = 2 X rod lengthPreferred spacing = 2 X rod length
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System Grounding ExampleSystem Grounding ExampleMt WashingtonMt. Washington,
NHfBefore:
3-4 major events in 2 years (lightning)
$120 000 avg damage$120,000 avg damage per year
Plus lost ad revenuePlus lost ad revenue (station downtime))
Source: GroundTesting, Inc.
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System Grounding ExampleSystem Grounding ExampleDifficult Case: Mt Washington NHDifficult Case: Mt. Washington, NHTwo 600 feet deep copper rods placed in 8 p pp p
inch diameter well casings
Backfill with bentonite groutBackfill with bentonite grout
Interconnect with 500 kcmil copper cable
Achieved 6 ohm resistanceAchieved 6 ohm resistance
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System Grounding ExampleSystem Grounding Example
• 500 kcmilringring grounds
• 2-600 ft deepdeep verticalelectrodes
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System Grounding ExampleSystem Grounding Example
After:No damages or disruptions in 5 years
i i d disince improved grounding
Source: R. Cushman, Chief Engineer, WMTW-TV
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Las Vegas Casino/HotelLas Vegas Casino/Hotel• Each slot machine is a computerEach slot machine is a computer• High Resistivity Soilg y• High Cost of Failure
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System GroundingSystem GroundingLas Vegas Casino HotelLas Vegas Casino Hotel
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Ground BusGround Bus
Interior ground bus for easy connections:Interior ground bus for easy connections:
Source:Allegro Corp.
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“Halo” GroundingHalo GroundingInterior “halo” ground for easy connections:g y
Note large radii bendsNote large radii bends
Source: Power & System Innovations,
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Ground LoopsGround LoopsEarth cannot be ground path:Earth cannot be ground path:
Source: Source: DranetzDranetz Field HandbookField Handbook
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Ground LoopsGround LoopsThere should be ONE central point connectingThere should be ONE central point connecting
the interior wiring to the ONE exterior grounding electrode systemg ou d g e ect ode syste
Source: Source: DranetzDranetz Field HandbookField Handbook
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Recommended Wiring PracticeRecommended Wiring Practice
Sensitive loads should be separated:Sensitive loads should be separated:Separate branch circuitspSeparate panelboardsSeparate feedersSeparate transformers
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Isolate Sensitive LoadsIsolate Sensitive Loads
source: IEEEsource: IEEEEmerald BookEmerald Book
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Isolate Sensitive LoadsIsolate Sensitive Loads
source: IEEEEmerald Book
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Isolate Sensitive LoadsIsolate Sensitive Loads
IEEEsource: IEEEEmerald Book
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Safely Handling HarmonicsSafely Handling Harmonics
U d bl iUse double sizeneutral or one neutralneutral or one neutralper phase conductorp p
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Safely Handling HarmonicsSafely Handling Harmonics
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Safely Handling HarmonicsSafely Handling HarmonicsUse K- Rated transformers,Use K Rated transformers,
panelboards.
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Case Study: M I TCase Study: M.I.T.Current Design Standards:Current Design Standards:• Separate computer feeders, panels, p p , p ,
and branch circuits4 tl t 20 B h i it• 4 outlets per 20 amp. Branch circuit
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Case Study: M I TCase Study: M.I.T.
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Case Study: M I TCase Study: M.I.T.
C t D i St d dCurrent Design Standards:• 10 ohms or less grounding resistance• 10 ohms or less grounding resistance• Double (and sometimes triple) ( p )
neutralsf• K-rated transformers
• Always a separate grounding• Always a separate grounding conductor
• Always copper conductors
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M I T Basic Grounding LayoutM.I.T. Basic Grounding Layout
500 kcmil ring ground
d haround each building
1000 kcmil1000 kcmilspine
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Case Study: M I TCase Study: M.I.T.
C t f ll PQ i tCost for all PQ improvements:Adds about 1 1/2% added to the overallAdds about 1 1/2% added to the overall
cost of construction, but….
Never has to revisit infrastructure forNever has to revisit infrastructure for foreseeable future
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Case Study: “Clean Grounds”Case Study: Clean Grounds
M Af T l d DiMcAfee Tool and Die
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Case Study: McAfee Tool & DieCase Study: McAfee Tool & Die
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Case Study: McAfee Tool & DieCase Study: McAfee Tool & Die
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Case Study: McAfee Tool & DieCase Study: McAfee Tool & DieNote looselyNote looselydraped pcomm. cable(antenna)
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Case Study: McAfee Tool & DieCase Study: McAfee Tool & Die“Supplemental”Supplemental electrodes abandoned
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Case Study: McAfee Tool & DieCase Study: McAfee Tool & DieCabinets retrofitted with 4/0 copper bonding, aluminum g,removed
Everything bonded toEverything bonded to building steel using 4/0
copperpp
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Case Study: 911 Center RetrofitCase Study: 911 Center Retrofit4/0 AWG ring ground completely4/0 AWG ring ground completelysurrounds building
Source: Power & System Innovations, Inc.
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Case Study: 911 CenterCase Study: 911 Center
Tower on municipal landB ilt b T lBuilt by TelcoShared withShared with emergency servicesemergency services
Source: Power & System Innovations, Inc..
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Case Study: 911 CenterCase Study: 911 Center
Coax braid groundingCoax braid grounding
Note location on vertical run
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Vertical Coax GroundingVertical Coax Grounding
29X lightning cable then29X lightning cable thenconnects to 4/0 verticalto 4- 50 ft. electrodesunder tower
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FirewallFirewall
Outside copper firewallOutside copper firewall4/0 vertical toring ground
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Halo GroundHalo Ground
Inside copper firewallpp4/0 connects to “halo”and grounding
electrode systemy
Note large radiiNote large radii
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Every Joint JumperedEvery Joint Jumpered
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Equipment GroundsEquipment Grounds
Every joint, trayEvery joint, tray and cabinet bonded andbonded and jumped with #2 t l t#2 to plate, then 4/0 connects to “halo”halo
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TVSSTVSS
TVSS at the service and all branch panelsp
All cabinets bonded with copperwith copper jumpers then to ring ground withring ground with 4/0 copper
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Grounding LayoutGrounding Layout
Installed 4/0 ring20 ft rod every 20 ft.
4- 50’ rods under tower
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Suncoast Schools FCUSuncoast Schools FCU
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ATM NetworkATM Network
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Service DropService Drop
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Meter SocketMeter Socket
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Electric MeterElectric Meter
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TVSS WorkedTVSS Worked
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Examples of TVSSExamples of TVSS
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Good Grounding MandatoryGood Grounding Mandatory
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ReviewReviewRecommended practicesRecommended practices
Getting toward the endGetting toward the end
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Low R GroundingLow R Grounding
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Network of Air TerminalsNetwork of Air Terminals
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System GroundingSystem Grounding
T th G d RiTo the Ground Ring:
-multiple ground rodsmultiple ground rods-tie-in building steel g-connect all metallic
d dunderground pipes
-lightning protection tsystem
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Surge SuppressionSurge Suppression
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Equipment Grounding ConductorEquipment Grounding Conductor
Use a full-sized EGC and 200%EGC and 200% neutral, or separateseparate neutrals
D ’ lDon’t rely on conduit
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Equipment GroundingEquipment GroundingThere should be ONE central point connectingThere should be ONE central point connecting
the neutral to the ONE exterior grounding electrode systeme ect ode syste
Source: Source: DranetzDranetz Field HandbookField Handbook
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No Ground Loops AllowedNo Ground Loops Allowed
EARTH MUST NEVER BE USED AS A CONDUCTOR
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Separate wiringSeparate wiringAt least, separate circuits, p
If possible:separate panelsseparate panelsseparate feedersseparate services
hi ld d i l ti tshielded isolation trans.UPSUPS
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Handle HarmonicsHandle HarmonicsInterior:Interior:• Always use a full size copper y pp
equipment grounding conductorU 200% t d t l• Use a 200% rated neutral
• Use harmonic rated panels• Use harmonic rated panels
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General WiringGeneral Wiring
Interior:• Limit receptacles to 3 6 per circuit• Limit receptacles to 3-6 per circuit• Limit voltage drop to <3% or lessLimit voltage drop to <3% or less
⎯ wire gageg g⎯ circuit length
• Check for ground loops• Check for N-G bonds
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General WiringGeneral Wiring
Interior:Interior:• Bolt-in circuit
breakersTwist lock• Twist-lock plugs/receptacles
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General WiringGeneral Wiring
UUse proper connections
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Double Nuts and LockwashersDouble Nuts and Lockwashers
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Star PatternStar Pattern
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General WiringGeneral WiringShielded isolationtransformer orK-rated transformer
(K-13 or higher)( g )
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General WiringGeneral WiringHarmonic rated
panels
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System GroundingSystem GroundingBentonite is the only y
recommended backfillbackfill
Be wary of anything t i icontaining
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Retest System GroundRetest System GroundRetest resistance of grounding electrodeRetest resistance of grounding electrode system annually (or more often as conditions dictate)conditions dictate).
Use fall-of-potentialUse fall of potential method if possible
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Human FailuresHuman Failures
People make changes to the electrical p gsystem all the time
They seldom document the changes
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TipTip
You can exceed the Code, ,but don’t violate the Code!
“There should be no reason why you cannot d i f lit d till tdesign for power quality and still stay within the Code” –
Warren Lewis
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