Fundamentals of Grounding
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Like water returning electrons always follow the path of least resistance. The electrons follow areas of higher moisture and mineral content. | ||
Soil is not a good conductor. Dry, frozen, or non-conductive soils can cause your earth return system to become less effective. Check for poor connections at the ground rods caused by oxidation or corrosion. | ||
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The ground bed for your charger is much like an antenna for a radio or television. The larger the antenna, the better wave collector it is and the better reception you get on a TV or radio. The ground bed works in the same way, only it collects returning electrons from the soil. |