Ground Rod Hammer

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Ground rod hammer.

Designed to drive and 5 8 in. Ground rod driver is an ideal solution for driving common ground rods for electrical circuits into soft soil. The sds plus 5 8 in. Socket diameter is capable of driving up to a 3 4 in.

We have rocky ground here. Plunging an 8 ft. Driving a ground rod by hand using water works well. Sometimes it will not be enough then a couple of hits with a sledge and it starts moving again.

Made with a deep socket and designed specifically for driving ground rods small stakes and pins into the ground. I use a dewalt sds max rotary hammer drill with a ground rod bit. Using your hammer drill or driving tool gradually drive the rod vertically into the ground. I ve put 5 or more grounding rods in by hand so i decided to do a video about it with some tips.

Reinsert ground rod withdraw and repeat. You can generally get the whole length in the ground without using a hammer. The electrical code states that it must have 8 feet 2 4 m of contact with the ground. You need to drive your rod all the way into the ground.

Asked by andrew july 23 2020. Will this fit a 35lb hilti demo hammer like the te1000 or te 1500. Dia temporary and permanent ground rods the sds plus ground rod driver is a great tool for residential and commercial grounding applications. Online shopping for tools home improvement from a great selection of twist drill bits masonry drill bits boring drill bits countersink drill bits more at everyday low prices.

Push the rod into the ground withdraw it. Bosch helps you accomplish this important electrical task with the steel ground rod driver for sds max demolition hammers. Being in north carolina the clay soil here has a lot of r. I tried fence post pounders and sledgehammers.

Pour some water down the hole. Drive the rod into the ground.