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When did the IEC Start Requiring Ground Rods?

October 31, 2021

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A deep dive into the history of IEC grounding requirements. David Stockin traces the evolution of international grounding standards and explains when and why the IEC began mandating grounding electrodes, how those requirements compare to NEC Article 250, and what this means for engineers working on international projects.

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