>The stuff you are looking for starts in Section 5.3 (around page 200). Someones referred to the guide before!!!
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Justin Wilson - MTIN <li...@mtin.net> wrote: > Im no expert here, but my initial thought is the wire going to the master > bus is not big enough. The grand daddy of all tower grounding documents is > the one from Motorola: > > > https://sites.auburn.edu/admin/facilities/spw-bid-calendar/11-150%20AU%20Regional%20Airport-Construct%20a%20Self-Supporting%20Radio%20Tower/Project%20Documents/1/Motorola_R56_2005_manual.pdf > > > If that link does not work google "r56 grounding pdf” It’s a 10 meg > file. The stuff you are looking for starts in Section 5.3 (around page > 200). > > Justin > > --- > Justin Wilson <j...@mtin.net> > http://www.mtin.net Managed Services – xISP Solutions – Data Centers > http://www.thebrotherswisp.com Podcast about xISP topics > http://www.midwest-ix.com Peering – Transit – Internet Exchange > > On Aug 7, 2015, at 4:33 PM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The boys used one of these ground bus bars like you would find in an > electrical load center to connect a bunch of surge protectors to a master > ground bus at a tower site. > We're supposed to follow R56 at this site and I think they goofed. I > can't think of an honest reason why it wouldn't be a good ground, but I > don't think it's "by the book" because it can't fit the required #2 wire > that's supposed to go back to the MGB (they used #6). It also can't use > the type of ground terminals called for in the book. > > I hate to make them redo it, and at our own site I wouldn't cry about it, > but this landlord was clear that we have to stick with R56. I'm kind of > hoping one of you tell me it meets the requirements and not to worry about > it. > > <idjifiig.png> > > >
