[Rhodes22-list] Grounding

[Todd Tavares]

Hank,

Great website..

Be careful when making comments about Stan's practices.
I made a comment about Stan not following best practices and he said I was
being "gratuitously disingenuous".

BAHAHAHAHA... 😃

Todd T.

On Tue, Nov 2, 2021, 8:56 AM Hank <hnw555 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The panel itself doesn't connect to ground as it controls the positive side
> of the circuit.  All of your electrical devices (lights, radio, etc) should
> have a pair of wires with the positive side connecting to the panel and the
> negative side connecting to a negative bus bar, which is then connected to
> the negative side of the battery.
>
> This website has a nice, simple description of boat wiring basics.
> Scroll down and you can see how the system is built.
> https://newwiremarine.com/how-to/wiring-a-boat/
>
> Stan is great at building boats, but he didn't usually follow marine best
> practices on electrical wiring so you're likely to find that your boat is
> not wired the same.
>
> Hank
>
> On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 8:37 AM <forg3d at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Folks,
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> >
> > Re doing on the wiring (first time) and was wondering where the
> electrical
> > panel is grounded to?  Any help would be appreciated.
> >
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> >
> > Cheers,
> >
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> >
> > Jeff
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