Ditek 6 RULES FOR INSTALLATION OF TVSS

Rules for Installation of DITEK TVSS White Paper 1 of 1 RULE WHENEVER POSSIBLE THE CONDUCTOR LENGTH TO EARTH GROUND BE LESS THAN THE CONDUCTOR LENGTH FROM THE TVSS TO THE EQUIPMENT CONNECTION RULE WHEN CONNECTING A PARALLEL TVSS DEVICE TO A i e A D75 CONNECTED TO A BREAKER IN A HOUSE PANEL THE LEADS FROM TVSS SHOULD BE AS SHORT AND STRAIGHT AS POSSIBLE RESISTANCE RULE THE GROUND SYSTEM SHOULD HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 25 OHMS 5 OHMS OR LESS IS THE PREFERRED LEVEL FOR OPTIMUM OF THE TVSS BEST BETS FOR GOOD GROUND ARE BUILDING STEEL SERVICE GROUND DRIVEN ROD ELECTRICAL GROUND POINT GROUND RULE IN A SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLE GROUND RODS THE SHOULD BE DIRECTLY CONNECTED WITH NO EQUIPMENT IN THE GROUND PATH PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING LOCAL LIGHTNING STRIKES SHOULD BE MONTHLY AND DITEK Center Starkey Road FL 33771 Direct 1 727 812 5000 Support 1 888 472 6100 Number STS 100008 001 Rev 1 10 07 DITEK Corp Subject to Change