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Bonding & Grounding. Dispensing and receiving containers of flammable liquid are bonded together and grounded to an earth ground. Bonding & Grounding Why do it and when?. Buildup of static electricity may cause a spark that could result in an explosion.
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Bonding & Grounding • Dispensing and receiving containers of flammable liquid are bonded together and grounded to an earth ground.
Bonding & GroundingWhy do it and when? • Buildup of static electricity may cause a spark that could result in an explosion. • Eliminates the buildup of static electricity & allows it to dissipate to the ground. • Applies to liquids with a flash point < 100° F • Includes certain non-metallic containers. • More info – 29 CFR 1910.106