##  [Earthing Electrode](/earthing-electrode) 

  ##  [Earthing Electrode](https://engineering.quantumdictionary.io/earthing-electrode-0) 

  

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Definition

A physical conductive element or assembly installed to form a permanent, low‑impedance electrical connection between an electrical installation or equipment and the earth so that fault currents and static or transient charges are directed into the ground for safety and system protection.