What size ground wire new 200 Amp Main ?


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Old 06-19-07, 03:41 PM
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New 200 amp main panel just installed. What size ground wire should be used?
 
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define: ground wire

are you speaking of:

the grounding electrode conductor?

the equipment grounding conductor?

what are you using for your grounding electrode system?
 
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Ground to rods

From panel to outside 8' copper rods that have been driven into ground. What size wire?
 
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#6 copper is the stuff
 
 

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