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ground cable

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ground cable [′grau̇nd ‚kā·bəl]
(electricity)
A heavy cable connected to earth for the purpose of grounding electric equipment.


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Removing the ground cable prevents on-board computers from welder-induced transient voltage spikes or surges that can travel through the machine’s frame and damage its electrical system.
The static ground cable needs careful handling, too.
On an idle machine, the ground cable should be disconnected from the battery to avoid corrosive buildup and possible battery discharge.
 
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