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Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?

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I have a similar question- when backfeeding a portable generator into a 3-prong range/dryer outlet, should the generator chassis be grounded to the neutral or just left to float?

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	AeroSKI5150	02/23/03 02:33 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	Theelectrikid	01/20/07 05:50 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	iwire	01/21/07 11:26 AM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	SteveFehr	01/25/07 03:09 AM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	iwire	01/26/07 08:55 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	pauluk	01/27/07 01:26 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	Roger	01/27/07 01:58 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	Theelectrikid	01/27/07 03:02 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	SteveFehr	01/27/07 03:59 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	twh	02/10/08 12:33 AM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	Scott35	02/10/08 04:14 AM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	SteveFehr	02/11/08 11:29 AM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	pauluk	01/27/07 05:21 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	SteveFehr	01/27/07 11:11 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	hardwareguy	02/08/08 09:31 PM
Re: Grounding a 3 prong Range/Dryer Outlet?	iwire	01/27/07 11:38 PM

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