Resi bonding conductors

07-10-2009, 12:45 PM	#1
Yoyizit It was a dark and stormy     Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: NW of D.C. Posts: 5,954	Resi bonding conductors What would be the smallest AWG of copper allowable? Thanks.

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07-10-2009, 12:46 PM	#2
joed Member     Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Welland, Ontario Posts: 6,024	Resi bonding conductors Need alot more info. BondingWhat? What size service? #6 is most common for a 100 amp service. __________________ Do not PM with questions that can be asked in a forum. I will not respond.

07-10-2009, 12:53 PM	#3
Code05 Member     Join Date: May 2009 Location: Easton MD Posts: 1,827	Resi bonding conductors What are you bonding? Service?

07-10-2009, 01:10 PM	#4
Yoyizit It was a dark and stormy     Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: NW of D.C. Posts: 5,954	Resi bonding conductors I'm trying to get at the NEC max. voltage across two bonded pieces of equip. (I guess within arm's reach). If we go with #6 copper and 0.4vac max safe voltage, 10' of this conductor would be carrying 100A. I may be on the right track!