Category: Earthing & Grounding

What is the difference between Bonding, Grounding and Earthing?

Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates  The importance of Bonding, Grounding and Earthing in electrical systems cannot be overstated. In a factory, in order for the equipment to function properly, the grounded circuits need an effective return path from the equipment to the power source. In any kind …

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Types of Earthing

Types of Earthing Systems – What does TT, IT & TN Earthing mean?

Standards Used for Earthing Systems Definitions Over the past century, Electrical Safety Standards have evolved into highly developed systems that cover all the major aspects for a safe installation, including Earthing Systems. In Low-voltage (LV) Electrical Installations, the reference standard IEC 60364 is used for the measures to be implemented …

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Type A Earthing

What kind of Earthing should I use?

Type A & Type B Earthing as per IS/IEC 62305-3:2011 IEC 62305 Part 3 defines two types of arrangements for Earth Electrodes used for structural protection, Type A and Type B. Both of these arrangements form an integral part of the Earth Termination system for the structure, the importance which …

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Myths of Chemical Earthing

Myth 1: Chemical Filled Electrodes are long lasting and maintenance free Corrosion resistance is one of the primary requirements from an effective electrode – it will determine the working life of the entire earthing system. Detecting failed earth electrodes is not easy since they are buried far underground. Two long …

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