HANDBOOK REQUIREMENTS - Central Maine Power Company

3. Means are provided for the connection of a grounding
electrode conductor to the service equipment and routing it
outside the structure.
4. Bonding and grounding of the service are in
accordance with NEC Article 250 and Section VII of this
handbook;
5. Grounding the service equipment complies with the
manufacturer’s written installation instructions;
6. The minimum size grounding electrode conductor
complies with the manufacturer’s instruction; and
7. A red warning label is mounted on or adjacent to the
service equipment stating the following:
WARNING
DO NOT PROVIDE ELECTRICAL POWER
UNTIL THE GROUNDING ELECTRODE(S)
IS INSTALLED AND CONNECTED
(SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS).
NOTE: Where the service equipment is not installed in or on
the unit (service equipment is mounted separate from the
structure), the installation shall comply with the provisions of
paragraph 408. (A) of this handbook.
If the Company fails a "manufactured home" service
because it believes any of the above rules have not been met, and
the customer/electrician does not agree; then, the issue should be
referred to the AHJ (State or local electrical inspector).
409. TRAVEL TRAILERS AND OTHER STRUCTURES NOT
SUITABLE FOR DIRECT SERVICE ATTACHMENT
An approved raintight service disconnecting means rated at
not less than 60 amperes and with appropriate overcurrent
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