That's different from one country to another. In my opinion, you should = bond the wires at the transformer, or use a rod, copper plate or = plumbing as ground. At home I have some volts on the ground wire coming = from the electricity supplier, and when that is connected to actual = ground like the plumbing by the boiler, I get almost 100 mA and quite = strong magnetic fields. SMRAN - Attila -----Ursprungligt meddelande----- Fr=E5n: Josh Koffman Till: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Datum: den 6 februari 2002 22:58 =C4mne: Re: [EE]: Newbie Q. re: electrical outlet and SSR >I thought ground and neutral were bonded at the transformer or >pole...not in the building. I could be wrong though. > >Josh >-- >A common mistake that people make when trying to design something >completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete >fools. > -Douglas Adams > >Chris Loiacono wrote: >> >> White Neutrals are bonded to Earth Ground in the building supply = panel in >> N.A. >> If you get tingly feelings from white wires, you may want to check = the bus >> bar in the main panel box before it corrodes more and things start to >> smoke......Wasn't there a thread on this here a couple of months ago? >> Chris > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: >[PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics