Main bonding flow and return to oil boiler

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Start date Jun 13, 2017
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davesparks

Jun 15, 2017

Wilko said:
Hi - just reading through 542.2.6 and it seems a gas or flammable liquid pipe should not be used as an earth electrode, but I may have misunderstood (?).

You're right, no gas or oil pipe can be used as a protective conductor or earth electrode.

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