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5-3. Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame
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| frame to vehicle frame to pre- | ||
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| vent electric shock and static | ||
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| electricity hazards. | ||
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| ! | Also see AWS Safety & | ||
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| Health Fact Sheet No. 29, | ||
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| Grounding of Portable And | ||
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| Vehicle Mounted | Welding | |
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| Generators. |
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| ! | Bed liners, shipping skids, | ||
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| and some running gear insu- | ||
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| late the welding generator | ||
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| from the vehicle frame. Al- | ||
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| ways connect a ground wire | ||
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| from the generator equip- | ||
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| ment grounding terminal to | ||
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| bare metal on the vehicle | ||
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| frame as shown. |
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GND/PE |
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| ceptacles, use | ||
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| tected extension cord. | ||
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| 1 | Equipment Grounding | ||
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| Terminal (On Front Panel) |
2 Grounding Cable (Not
Supplied)
3 | 3 Metal Vehicle Frame | |||
Connect cable | from | equipment | ||
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| ground terminal to metal vehicle | |||
| frame. Use #10 AWG or larger | |||
| insulated copper wire. |
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| . Electrically | bond | generator |
frame to vehicle frame by met-
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