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Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 09:49:39 -0500 From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu> To: Matthew Sullivan <matthew@sorbs.net> Cc: nanog@merit.edu In-Reply-To: <440C0C2D.9090205@sorbs.net> Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu On Mon, 06 Mar 2006 21:17:17 +1100 Matthew Sullivan <matthew@sorbs.net> wrote: > (In the > UK where I served my apprenticeship, we were required to provide earth > bonding to the copper plumbing system, additional bonding at every > exposed fitting - this caused a few issues when plumbers first starting > using PVC pipes)... The US National Electrical Code (which has no national force of law; it's a model code voluntarily adopted by many jurisdictions) now bars grounding to pipes except within (as I recall) six feet of where the pipe enters the building, for precisely that reason.
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