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IEEE P837

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Abstract

Revision Standard - Active - Draft. Direction and methods for qualifying permanent connections used for substation grounding are provided in this standard. This standard particularly addresses the connection used within the grid system, the connection used to join ground leads to the grid system, and the connection used to join the ground leads to equipment and structures.

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  • Standard from IEEE
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  • Document type: IS
  • Publisher: IEEE
  • Distributor: IEEE
  • National Committee: IEEE Power and Energy Society / Substations Committee
  • ICS: 29.240.10

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  • Referred by: IEEE 3192-2025
  • Referred by: IEEE 3192-2025
  • Revises: IEEE 837-2014
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  • Refers: ASTM B49, Standard Specification for Copper Rod Drawing Stock for Electrical Purposes.
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  • Refers: ASTM B229, Standard Specification for Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper and Copper-Clad Steel Composite Conductors.
  • Refers: ASTM B228, Standard Specification for Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper-Clad Steel Conductors.
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  • Refers: ASTM B1, Standard Specification for Hard-Drawn Copper Wire.
  • Refers: ASTM A363, Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Overhead Ground Wire Strand.