Galvan Electrical® Ground Rod, 5/8 in Nominal, Copper, Copper-Coated, Copper, 0.555 to 0.565 in Dia x 8 ft L, Additional Information: 60-TC Threadless Coupling
| Additional Information | : | 60-TC Threadless Coupling |
| Color | : | Copper |
| Dimensions | : | 0.555 to 0.565 in Dia x 8 ft L |
| Finish | : | Copper-Coated |
| Material | : | Copper |
| Nominal Size | : | 5/8 in |
- Galvan's copper-bonded rods have a heavy, uniform coating of copper metallurgically bonded to a rigid steel core
- Excellent longevity in most soils
- Galvan color codes the end of the rods to designate diameters to reduce errors
- UL listed rods have 10 mil minimum copper plating
- UL/RUS models have 13 mil minimum of copper but 10 mil coating is acceptable
- Galvan manufactures copper-bonded rods under patent 6,527,934
- Rods less than 8 ft or less than 10 mils of copper, do not meet UL requirements, nor the National Electrical Code (NEC)
- RUS accepts 10 mils of copper
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