Phil Allison the unqualified drop out wrote:
Actually, the Neutral conductors are *NOT* connected to the plumbing
system.
** Wot INSANE CRAPOLOGY !!
The Neutral conductor is connected by the MEN link to the main earthing
conductor, which is connected to the appropriate earth electrode.
** Da knee bone's connected to da thigh bone ....
But the Neutral not connected to the water pipe....
AS/NZS 3000 then requires that conductive pipe work be equipotentially
bonded to the main earth conductor or earth terminal or bar (NOT to the
neutral).
This should explain it for you Phil. Not too technical.
http://www.standards.org.au/download...ards_Alert.pdf
David