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Protective Grounding
Protective Grounding
Protective grounding studs are provided along with grounding jumper wires that electrically bond the Elite Cabinet doors to one
of the Elite Cabinet sides.
WARNING: To avoid injury to persons or loss of life, ground each Elite Cabinet individually to the dedicated branch
circuit ground.
Connecting Main Protective Grounding Stud to the Dedicated Branch Circuit Earthing Ground
Connect the dedicated branch circuit ground conductor to the main protective grounding stud located inside at the bottom rear
of the Elite Cabinet frame using a listed ring or closed-loop terminal.
Connecting Main Protective Grounding Stud to the Protective Bonding Conductors
Connect the rear doors to the main protective grounding studs located inside at the bottom and top rear of the enclosure chassis
using a llisted ring or closed-loop terminal. Connect the front door to the grounding stud located inside at the bottom front of
the Elite Cabinet frame using a listed ring or closed-loop terminal.
Parts Not Bonded to Protective Earthing Terminal
The following parts are not effectively bonded to the protective earthing terminal: rails and front to back rail horizontals. If these
parts need to be bonded to the protective earthing terminal, do so in accordance with Article 250 or the National Electric Code.
