4.3 Ground Installation
4.3
Ground Installation
CAUTION!
DO NOT ENERGIZE THE PANEL BEFORE CHASSIS
GROUND IS CONNECTED�
The chassis ground is located on each side of the panel� A two
hole lug landing position is provided per side� See table below
for termination information. A minimum of #6 AWG chassis
ground cable is required�
IMPORTANT: Grounding hardware not included� A properly-
sized grounding conductor must be installed per NEC
(250�122)�
Table 2. Ground Termination Summary
TWO HOLE
HOLE/
LANDING
STUD SIZE
TYPE
Threaded Insert
1/4in-20
Step 1. Connect the lug to the chassis (see Figure 8) with the
included 1/4in-20 hardware� Make sure heat shrink and
no-oxide compound are applied appropriately prior to
attachment�
Step 2. Torque the fasteners to 90in-lbs�
10
CENTER
RECOMMENDED
TO
TORQUE VALUE
CENTER
5/8in
90in-lbs
Figure 8. Chassis Ground Connection
C048-725-30 Rev. B (01/2020)
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