Definitions:

Bonded (Bonding). Connected to establish electrical continuity and conductivity.

Grounded (Grounding). Connected (connecting) to ground or to a conductive body that extends the ground connection.

Topics Covered:

Topics covered by this tag can include, but are not limited to:

• Systems, circuits, and equipment required, permitted, or not permitted to be grounded.
• Circuit conductors to be grounded on grounding systems.
• Location of grounding connections.
• Types and sizes of grounding and bonding conductors and electrodes.
• Methods of grounding and bonding.
• Conditions under which guards, isolation, or insulation may be substituted for grounding.

Code Sections:

• NFPA 70™ National Electrical Code® Article 250