EGC

Location
St. Louis
Occupation
Maintenance electrician
must i use grounding jumper from the rec, to the metal box, all conduit 2020 nec. ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
 
With a metal box the EGC (if used) must be connected to the box. If you use a self-grounding receptacle a bonding jumper is not required. There are some other exceptions for different types of metal boxes and covers.
 
With a metal box the EGC (if used) must be connected to the box. If you use a self-grounding receptacle a bonding jumper is not required. There are some other exceptions for different types of metal boxes and covers.
must i use a egc wire in conduit or can i use the conduit as a EGC.
 
See NEC code section 250.146 & 250.148.

If a wire type EGC is present, it will require you bond that wire type EGC to the box.
 
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