Installation - MULTIQUIP GA6HR Operating Manual

INSTAllATION

CONNECTiNg ThE gROuNd
The nut and ground terminal on the generator should always
be used to connect the generator to a suitable ground. The
ground cable should be #8 size wire (aluminum) minimum. If
copper wire is used, #10 size wire minimum should be used
At the generator, connect the terminal of the ground cable
between the lock washer and the nut (Figure 3) and tighten
the nut fully. Connect the other end of the ground cable to
a suitable earth ground (ground rod).
GROUND CABLE
(#8 MINIMUM)
GROUND ROD
FOR EARTH GROUND
CONNECT TO
GENERATOR
BUILDING GROUND
GROUND LUG
IF REQUIRED
8 FT.
MINIMUM
REFERENCE
NEC 250-52(C)
Figure 3. Generator Grounding
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