La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § CV-1719

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section CV-1719 - Grounding Systems

A. Function, Operation and Characteristics of Grounding Systems:

1. reasons for grounding systems;

2. general types of faults;

3. grounding electrode systems.

B. Sizing, Layout and Installation of Grounding Sytems:

1. NEC requirements and interpretations;

2. size of conductors and electrodes;

3. installation of electrodes;

4. installation of conductors and connections to electrodes;

5. the impact of soil conditions on earth grounding systems and equipment;

6. principles and procedures of earth resistance testing;

7. determine when ground fault protection is required.

C. Difference between Insulation, Isolation, and Elevation

D. Difference between Grounding, Grounded, and Bonding

E. Special Circumstances:

1. systems over 1,000 volts;

2. separately derived systems;

3. buildings sharing service.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § CV-1719

Promulgated by the Department of Education, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Trade and Industrial Education, LR 32:578 (April 2006).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.