Portable Generator Grounding Rod Kit

For most portable generators you ll need a copper grounding rod that is at least four feet in length although a longer rod can make driving it deeper into the ground easier.

Portable generator grounding rod kit.

Adding a ground rod to a portable generator introduces a shock hazard as can be seen in the illustration. Although there are many applications for a portable ground rod kit it is most commonly used for grounding trailers and vehicles portable generators and communications devices antennas. 5 coupon applied at checkout save 5 with coupon. Of 12 5 gauge galvanized steel ground wire.

If the portable generator is providing electric power to a structure by connection via a transfer switch to a structure home office shop trailer or similar it must be connected to a grounding electrode system such as a driven ground rod. Osha grounding requirements for portable and vehicle mounted generators state the following. 4 2 out of 5 stars 2. Best seller in copper wire.

Grounding electrode such as a ground rod is required. This complete grounding package contains everything you need for grounding your electric fence using 3 ft. 4ft copper grounding rod 3 8 diameter includes ground rod clamp great for electric fences antennas satellite dishes and other grounding needs 4 7 out of 5 stars 149 24 97. 3 1 2 in.

Copper grounding kit with copper rod wire usa made new. Find generator accessories at lowe s today. 3 1 2 in. A copper ground rod that s at least 4 feet long.

Under the following conditions osha directs 29 cfr 1926 404 f 3 i that the frame of a portable generator need not be grounded connected to. Only 11 left in stock order soon. Copper grounding rod a copper grounding rod is designed to be driven into the ground where any electrical current can be safely dissipated. A hammer or similar tool like a mallet.

This item is durable and easy to use. In addition military helicopters and fixed wing aircraft civilian rescue and law enforcement equipment also require portable ground rod kits. Portable generator grounding kit. A great tool for your fencing needs.

This is to loosen a bolt on the generator so you can attach the copper wire to the generator.