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EXCAVATE SOIL TO PROVIDE A HOLE ABOUT 12 INCHES IN DIAMETER BY ONE FOOT DEEP.
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AUGER A 6 TO 7 INCH HOLE, 3 FEET DEEP AT THE CENTER
OF THE DEPRESSION.
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CENTER AND DRIVE THE REQUIRED GROUND ROD UNTIL THE
TOP IS APPROXIMATELY THREE INCHES BELOW FINISHED GRADE.
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SLIDE THE ENHANCEMENT ELECTRODE OVER THE GROUND ROD AS
SHOWN WITH THE TOP FLUSH WITH GRADE. MAKE CABLE CONNECTIONS AND RILL THE
COPPER PIPE WITH LOW-OHM ENHANCEMENT FILL.
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MIX ABOUT THREE FOURTHS OF THE EXCAVATED SOIL WITH
FIVE POUNDS OF LOW-OHM ENHANCEMENT FILL AND SUFFICIENT WATER TO MAKE A
SLURRY.
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POUR THE SLURRY AROUND THE PIPE GUARDING AGAINST THE
FORMATION OF AIR POCKETS.
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BACKFILL THE REMAINING EXCAVATION WITH THE ORIGINAL
SOIL.
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TRICKLE WATER INTO THE LOW-OHM FILLED TUBE UNTIL IT
OVERFLOWS. REPLACE THE INSPECTION CAP AND INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE.
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