Re: Lightning arresters?



"w_tom" <w_tom1@xxxxxxx> wrote:
http://www.cinergy.com/surge/ttip08.htm

Ah, that makes a lot of sense, I'll have the electrician run another
heavy wire between the lightning ground rod and the main power panel
to bond them together.

Should this bond wire go to the main power panel, or to the ground rod
for the main power panel?

Thanks!
.



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