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Bs 7430 code of practice for protective earthing of. Measurements and calculations of earth electrode systems. A well designed earthing system is basic for any electrical installation to avoid the danger associated with fault currents, as established in the main earthing standards. Bs 7430 therefore defines selection parameters for the earthing arrangement, e.
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