Field glossary
EGC
Equipment grounding conductor, the fault path bonding equipment metal back to the source, sized from Table 250.122 by the overcurrent device
Also defined as
- Equipment grounding conductor, a bonding conductor carrying fault current to trip the breaker, sized from the overcurrent device
- Equipment grounding conductor, the normal fault-path ground that still grounds the box on an isolated ground circuit
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