Ground Rod Hammer

Socket diameter is capable of driving up to a 3 4 in.

Ground rod hammer.

Being in north carolina the clay soil here has a lot of r. We have rocky ground here. Dia temporary and permanent ground rods the sds plus ground rod driver is a great tool for residential and commercial grounding applications. Using your hammer drill or driving tool gradually drive the rod vertically into the ground.

Made with a deep socket and designed specifically for driving ground rods small stakes and pins into the ground. Drive the rod into the ground. Pour some water down the hole. Designed to drive and 5 8 in.

Sometimes it will not be enough then a couple of hits with a sledge and it starts moving again. Demolition hammer 1 flat chisel 4 floor scraper 2 ground rod driver 3 moil point 1 narrow chisel 1 quick connect 1 round hex spline 1 sds max r hammer steel 1 scaling chisel 10 slotting tool 1 threaded 1 view all. I ve put 5 or more grounding rods in by hand so i decided to do a video about it with some tips. Ground rod driver is an ideal solution for driving common ground rods for electrical circuits into soft soil.

I would never give up my dewalt. The sds plus 5 8 in. I tried fence post pounders and sledgehammers. You need to drive your rod all the way into the ground.

Reinsert ground rod withdraw and repeat. Plunging an 8 ft. I use a dewalt sds max rotary hammer drill with a ground rod bit. You can generally get the whole length in the ground without using a hammer.

Bosch helps you accomplish this important electrical task with the steel ground rod driver for sds max demolition hammers. Push the rod into the ground withdraw it. Rod stake or pin. Ground rod into the earth takes some extra oomph.

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. The electrical code states that it must have 8 feet 2 4 m of contact with the ground.