Well, that's one way...

[vejeriego]

 

[Mattb4]

Not enough ground. Should have brought in at least a 55g drum.

 

[RussNM]

Does the dirt go all the way through the roof, through the building, through the slab?

 

[Rednecktek]

Well, it was scooped up off the ground, so that counts. Right?

 

[Ekard]

Must be an Englishman. Read "earth" and took it literally.

 

[Warpspeed]

Very safety conscious.
Most people just would not bother.

 

[rodrick]

and we wonder why manufacturers drag their feet on warranty claims and ask so many questions

 

[wiseacre]

Right idea but it comes up short.
should have used an 8 foot ground rod and a capped gutter downspout filled with dirt

 

[vejeriego]

Must be an Englishman. Read "earth" and took it literally.

Miles out. In fact, thousands of miles out: Iraqi construction site with Korean contractor.

 

[Supervstech]

Right idea but it comes up short.
should have used an 8 foot ground rod and a capped gutter downspout filled with dirt

And the rods need to be spaced 6’ apart…

 

[Warpspeed]

But he knew enough to use a yellow/green earth wire.
Any other colour can be extremely dangerous.