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Methods of Bonding and Grounding (continued)—Typical Installation Using Bonding and Grounding BushingsT&B <strong>Conduit</strong> <strong>Fittings</strong>Rigid and Intermediate Metal <strong>Conduit</strong> <strong>Fittings</strong>Bonding Service Equipment(CEC Rule 10-604)Install Bonding Jumper to Assure Electrical ContinuityBetween Isolated Sections of Raceways (CEC Rule 10-610)Bonding required by CEC Rule 10-604Bonding Method per CEC Rule 10-806LOAD SIDEOF SERVICEEQUIPMENTBonding required by CEC Rule 10-606Bonding Method per CEC Rule 10-806Bonding jumper required byCEC Rule 10-606CEC Rule 10-806Multiple Bonding of Service Raceways WhereService Entrance Conductors are Paralleled inTwo or More Raceways, CEC Rule 10-614(i)(ii)Installing bonding jumper around unpunched concentricor eccentric knockouts in sheet metal box or enclosure[CEC Rule 10-806].Installing bonding jumper in hazardous locations where‘locknut bushing’ or ‘double locknut’ type of contact isunacceptable method for bonding purposes[CEC Rule 18-132 or 18-182][CEC Rule 18-226 or 18-276][CEC Rule 18-328 or 18-378]BUS BARSERVICEENCLOSUREGROUND BUSSERVICE CONDUITS1 T&B Series 142 Locknut2 T&B Series 3870 Bonding & Grounding Bushing(Threaded)3 T&B Series 5262 Sealing “O” Ring4 T&B Typical Bolted or Pressure LugSuggested SpecificationsInsulated grounding and bonding bushing (Series 3870)Where code requires bonding and grounding of single ormultiple metal conduits, or positive bonding and grounding ofmetal conduit to the box, enclosure or auxiliary gutter, the endof the conduit shall be equipped with an insulated metallicgrounding and bonding bushing such as Series 3870manufactured by Thomas & Betts.Grounding and bonding bushings used shall be approved forthe purpose and(i) Shall be of malleable iron/steel/aluminum constructionadequately protected against corrosion.(ii) Bushing insulator shall be listed or certified for150°C/302°F application with a flammability rating of94V-O. Insulator must be positively locked in place.51

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