Figure 7-7. - Equipment housing ground connections (line side).

Figure 7-8. - Equipment housing ground connections (load side).

Although this rule of the Code prohibits neutral bonding on the load side of the service, sections 250-50(a) and 250-53(b) clearly require such bondingat the service entrance.

The circuit conductors used for equipment grounding must be within the same raceway, cable, or cord or run with the circuit conductors. The conductors may be bare or insulated. The insulated conductors must have a continuous outer finish of green or green with one or more yellow stripes.

When the equipment grounding is to be accomplished by the protective device of the circuit