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SECTION 16453 - DATA TELECOMMUNICATION GROUNDING 2025

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The document outlines the specifications for data and telecommunication grounding systems, detailing the requirements for materials, installation, compliance with industry standards (NEC, UL, IEEE, EIA/TIA), and quality assurance. It emphasizes the importance of providing a low impedance path to ground for telecommunications equipment and includes guidelines for product selection, execution of work, and testing procedures to ensure system integrity and safety.

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What is the standard for grounding telecom?

The ANSI/EIA/TIA-607 standard is the commercial building grounding and bonding requirements for telecommunications. The primary objective of this standard is to provide guidance around the issue of bonding and grounding as it relates to building telecommunications infrastructure.

What section is grounding in NEC?

Article 250 of the NEC covers the grounding and bonding of electrical systems. By definition, as well as by function, grounding and bonding are not the same thing. However, they do work closely together in a yin-and-yang relationship to help ensure safety in electrical systems.

What is article 250.66 of the NEC?

250.66(A) Size of Alternating-Current Grounding Electrode Conductor. Connections to a Rod, Pipe, or Plate Electrode(s). The grounding electrode conductor to the ground rod is not required to be larger than 6 AWG copper or 4 AWG aluminum.

What is grounding in telecom?

The telecommunications grounding and bonding infrastructure originates with a connection to the service equipment (or power) ground and extends throughout the building, interconnecting all the telecom spaces throughout the building via the telecom pathways.

What is section 517.13 of the NEC?

Section 517.13(A) requires branch circuits to be installed in a metal raceway system or a cable having a metallic armor or sheath assembly. The metal raceway system, metallic cable armor, or sheath assembly must qualify as an equipment grounding conductor (EGC) as specified in Sec.

What is NEC article 250 grounding and bonding?

NEC (National Electrical Code) Article 250 covers grounding and bonding for electrical installations to protect from electrical shock and ensure correct operation of the electrical system.

What article is the ground rod in the NEC?

Ground rods less than 0.625 in diameter With regard to diameter requirements, NEC 250.52(A) (5)(b) states, Grounding electrodes of stainless steel and copper or zinc coated steel shall be at least 15.87 mm (5/8 in.) in diameter, unless listed and not less than 12.70 mm (1/2 in.) in diameter.

SECTION 16453 - DATA TELECOMMUNICATION GROUNDING 2025

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