Equipment Disconnects and Grounding
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Equipment Disconnects and Grounding

Martech
Updated Jun 12, 2025

What you'll learn

  • Describe the purpose and operation of disconnects
  • List and describe various types of disconnects
  • Explain the purpose of grounding
  • Identify advantages of neutral grounding
Course Description

 After this lesson, you will be able to describe the design and function of disconnects used to isolate electrical circuits. You will also be able to explain some methods of grounding plant equipment. • Explain the purpose and operation of disconnects • List various types of disconnects and describe their use • Explain the purpose of grounding • Describe various grounding techniques • Identify advantages of neutral grounding • Discuss safety precautions taken when working with disconnects and grounding