TechnicalInstructions LMVSeries
DocumentNo.LV3‐1000
Section2 Page2 SCCInc.
Grounds
TheLMV3hastwodifferenttypesofgrounds:
ProtectiveEarth(PE)
ReferenceGround(GND)
ProtectiveEarth
Protective Earth (PE) or chassis ground must always be connected to the control panel grounding lug.
ThepurposeofPEistoprovideagroundforall120VACconnecti ons.
Onewirefromthesecondaryside
of the control panel’s main step‐down transformer should also be connected to the control panel
groundinglug.
AllofthePEterminalsontheLMV3arecommon.
ReferenceGround
The other type of ground is the Reference Ground (GND). These are found on
the low voltage
connections.ThepurposeoftheReferenceGroundistoserveasadatumtomeasureothervoltages.