On what basis no of earth pits are to be decided either for
transformers or for equipment?

Answer Posted / kartik

No of Earthing pits for a equipment depends upon components
of equipments prone to flow of fault current during
abnormal condition.Say for transformer, metal body &
neutral may carry fault current.So 2 nos pits for
transformer is required.

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