what is the earth resistance ?

Answer Posted / farooq, nafees, hunjra, haral

For residential & small commercial buildings, Earth
resistance(E.R) should below 25 OHms(acceptable).
While, for industrial installations, It should below 1 Ohm
ideally, however, below 5 Ohms are also acceptable.

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