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Old 18-11-11, 08:24 PM   #1
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Hi all, I'm going to fabricate a steel battery box.

Does it need to be earthed? If so what is the best way of doing it?


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Old 18-11-11, 09:14 PM   #2
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Isn't the frame earth?
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Old 18-11-11, 09:24 PM   #3
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Yea it is but I'm not up on the electrical side. I take it if the frames earthed the battery box dosnt need to be?


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If it is bolted to frame it will be earth anyway. Doesn't really matter.
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