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Noun Concept
Categories: Electrical safety, Electrical wiring, Electric power, Electric power in the United States
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bootleg ground  false ground
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In building wiring installed with separate neutral and protective ground bonding conductors, a bootleg ground is a connection between the neutral side of a receptacle or light fixture and the ground lug or enclosure of the wiring device. Wikipedia
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In building wiring installed with separate neutral and protective ground bonding conductors, a bootleg ground is a connection between the neutral side of a receptacle or light fixture and the ground lug or enclosure of the wiring device. Wikipedia
A type of false ground (earth) in electrical circuits, created by wiring the grounding circuit (green wire, bare copper wire) to the neutral circuit (cold wire, white wire). Wiktionary
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electrical connection
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bootleg ground
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Bootleg ground
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bootleg ground
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false ground

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