On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 14:00:54 -0400
 gene heskett <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Saturday, October 15, 2011 01:43:50 PM [email protected] did opine:
> 
> > Here is our ground wiring..  (lower left hand corner of box. - yes it is
> > messy)
> > 
> > http://electronicsam.com/images/KandT/conversion/groundwiring.jpg
> > 
> > sam
> 
> I've done worse myself that worked ok.
> 
> The long bus bar does bother me a wee bit, particularly if the are 
> relatively high current devices landing a ways up the buss from that shop 
> made bar connecting the bus bar to that plate the incoming green marked 
> static cable is connected into.

That assembly is actaully taken out of a service breaker box.  

> 
> But lets start at the top of it, with all the supply breakers open, and 
> disconnect each of the green wires in turn to check the ohms from the 
> disconnected wire to the big plate.  I would investigate anything less than 
> say 15 ohms because it is getting a ground someplace else besides where it 
> is intended.
> 
> What is in that woven shield under the left flange?  That also should be 
> kept away from box contact except a jumper to the bus to ground it.  

All the original 'logic' wiring (limits/sensors) was run in that shield.  I 
don't know if they just thought the paint was enough to keep it from touching 
any of the case or what.  that is run all over the machine.

>So if 
> you have a ground jumper from it to the bus bar, disconnect the jumper and 
> check it too.  You may have to wiggle it around a bit I insert a layer of 
> scotch 88 between it and the box, and some of that nylon hole edge liner 
> where it goes through holes in the box, that and make sure it is not being 
> used as a ground at the far end of it.  No shielding should be connected 
> anyplace but at this bus.
> 
> Keep us posted on what you find Sam, please?

It would be a neat test - When I get a chance I will measure them.

> 
> Cheers, Gene
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