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Default What is NEC Code For This Grounding Scheme ?

In article .com, w_tom wrote:
On Sep 27, 11:36 am, (Doug Miller) wrote:
False. If metal water pipe is present, it is *required* to use it as a
grounding electrode in addition to the other electrodes.


It metal water pipe is present, it is *required* to be bonded.


Isn't that what I just said?

Restoring the part that you just snipped, you wrote:
" If using any other earthing electrode, then
a water pipe earthing electrode is not required. "

That's what I said is false. And it is. You got it right the second time
around.

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