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VA 27 05 26

GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

active, Most Current
Organization: VA
Publication Date: 1 October 2006
Status: active
Page Count: 10
scope:

DESCRIPTION

A. This section specifies general grounding and bonding requirements of telecommunication installations for equipment operations.

B. "Grounding electrode system" refers to all electrodes required by NEC, as well as including made, supplementary, telecommunications system grounding electrodes.

C. The terms "connect" and "bond" are used interchangeably in this specification and have the same meaning

Document History

VA 27 05 26
October 1, 2006
GROUNDING AND BONDING FOR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
DESCRIPTION A. This section specifies general grounding and bonding requirements of telecommunication installations for equipment operations. B. "Grounding electrode system" refers to all...

References

This document references:
VA 27 10 00 - STRUCTURED CABLING
Published by VA on December 1, 2005
DESCRIPTION A. This section specifies the furnishing, installation, and connection of the structured cabling system to provide a comprehensive telecommunications infrastructure.
This document references:
ASTM B1 - Standard Specification for Hard-Drawn Copper Wire
Published by ASTM on October 1, 2013
This specification covers hard-drawn round copper wire for electrical purposes. The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical...
This document references:
ASTM B8 - Standard Specification for Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors, Hard, Medium-Hard, or Soft
Published by ASTM on April 1, 2011
This specification covers bare concentric-lay-stranded conductors made from round copper wires, either uncoated or coated with tin, lead, or lead alloy for general use for electrical purposes. These...
This document references:
IEEE 81 - Guide for Measuring Earth Resistivity, Ground Impedance, and Earth Surface Potentials of a Grounding System
Published by IEEE on December 5, 2012
The test methods and techniques used to measure the electrical characteristics of the grounding system include the following topics: a) Establishing safe testing conditions b) Measuring earth...
This document references:
VA 26 41 00 - FACILITY LIGHTNING PROTECTION
Published by VA on April 1, 2009
DESCRIPTION This section specifies the furnishing and installation of a complete master labeled lightning protection system, complying with NFPA 780, UL 96 and UL 96A.
This document references:
VA 27 05 11 - REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMUNICATIONS INSTALLATIONS
Published by VA on November 1, 2009
DESCRIPTION A. This Section, Requirements for Communications Installations, applies to all sections of Division 27. B. Furnish and install communications cabling, systems, equipment, and accessories...
This document references:
VA 27 10 00 - STRUCTURED CABLING
Published by VA on December 1, 2005
DESCRIPTION A. This section specifies the furnishing, installation, and connection of the structured cabling system to provide a comprehensive telecommunications infrastructure.
This document is referenced by:
VA 27 52 41 - MISCELLANEOUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Published by VA on December 1, 2005
DESCRIPTION This section specifies the furnishing, complete installation and connection of the miscellaneous medical equipment and systems as described herein:
This document is referenced by:
VA 27 41 31 - MASTER ANTENNA TELEVISION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
Published by VA on August 1, 2009
SECTION SUMMARY A. Work covered by this document includes design, engineering, labor, material, products, guarantee, training and services for, and incidental to the complete installation of new and...
This document is referenced by:
VA 27 31 31 - VOICE COMMUNICATIONS SWITCHING AND ROUTING EQUIPMENT - EXTENSION
Published by VA on October 1, 2006
DESCRIPTION A. This section specifies the furnishing, installing, certification, testing, and guaranty of a complete and operating extension of an existing operating Telephone System, and associated...
This document is referenced by:
VA 27 32 41 - TWO-WAY RADIO EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
Published by VA on September 1, 2011
SECTION SUMMARY A. Work covered by this document includes design, engineering, labor, material, products, guarantee, training and services for, and incidental to, the complete installation of new and...
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