Star Grounding

I would like to star ground the three outlets running from my subpanel to a grounding rod. What is the best method for doing this?

gladstone06-01-2001 10:27pm

bob_bundus Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,834 posts 06-07-2001 at 07:56am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete In the interest of not blowing yourself sky high should a lightning transient come slamming in, it seems very dangerous to connect water pipes to electrical ground. Washing hands or showering during a storm could be lethal!
mrderrick Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 291 posts 06-07-2001 at 09:46pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The water entrance (street side of the meter) is one of the better grounding eletrode sources. Code requires it if it is in your home.
gladstone OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 296 posts 06-11-2001 at 12:07pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Talked to audio control and some other electricians who see no problem in establishing independent grounding rod for the outlets.
mikec Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 199 posts 06-12-2001 at 06:56pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Gladstone ---- Great, seem to have your questions answered.