Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CV - Bulletin 115-Trade and Industrial Education Content Standards Curriculum Framework: Drafting; Electricity; and Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Subpart 5 - Electricity
Chapter 17 - U.S. Electrical Construction Industry Trades Skill Standards and Certification
Section CV-1719 - Grounding Systems

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code CV-1719

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Function, Operation and Characteristics of Grounding Systems:

1. reasons for grounding systems;

2. general types of faults;

3. grounding electrode systems.

B. Sizing, Layout and Installation of Grounding Sytems:

1. NEC requirements and interpretations;

2. size of conductors and electrodes;

3. installation of electrodes;

4. installation of conductors and connections to electrodes;

5. the impact of soil conditions on earth grounding systems and equipment;

6. principles and procedures of earth resistance testing;

7. determine when ground fault protection is required.

C. Difference between Insulation, Isolation, and Elevation

D. Difference between Grounding, Grounded, and Bonding

E. Special Circumstances:

1. systems over 1,000 volts;

2. separately derived systems;

3. buildings sharing service.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.

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