1 2
8
GROUND 3
CABLE 4
2
4 3
5
9
GROUND
PLATE GROUND PLATE THROUGH BOLT DETAILS (NOTES 1, 2, & 5)
7 7
4
3 3
10
6
THROUGH-ROD ASSEMBLY (NOTES 3 & 6)
ADJACENT COMPARTMENT SHIELDS
NOTES:
MAIN GROUND
CABLE
BRANCH GROUND CABLES
8
11 7
3
6
ADDITIONAL GROUND CONNECTIONS
1. THE HEAD OF THE GROUND PLATE THROUGH-BOLT SHALL BE BRAZED TO THE GROUND PLATE.
2. THE GROUND PLATE THROUGH-BOLT SHALL AT LEAST BE EQUAL IN SIZE TO THE DIAMETER OF THE ASSOCIATED CABLE.
3. THE SHIELD THROUGH-ROD SHALL BE 3/8 INCH DIAMETER (MINIMUM)
4. THE STUD OF LOCAL GROUND CONNECTION PLATES SHALL BE 3/8
INCH DIAMETER (MINIMUM) AND BRAZED TO THE ASTM B 152 PLATE.
5. PROTECTION AGAINST SEEPAGE SHALL BE PROVIDED. USE MARINE CAULK OR POTTING MATERIAL COMPATIBLE WITH THE HULL MATERIAL
AND NON-CORROSIVE TO THE THROUGH-BOLT.
LOCAL GROUND CONNECTION PLATE
6. THE SHIELD INTERFACE MATERIAL, E.G., WASHER OR CONDUCTIVE GASKET, SHALL BE SELECTED TO PROVIDE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY FROM THE SHIELD TO THE THREADED ROD VIA A COPPER WASHER AND
HEX NUT TO MINIMIZE DISSIMILAR METALS.
FIGURE C-2. Nonmetallic hull ship multi-tree ground connection methods.
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