IEEE Std 1048-1990
IEEE Guide for Protective Grounding of Power Lines

Standard No.

IEEE Std 1048-1990

Release Date

1990

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Status

Be replaced 2003-09

Replace By

IEEE Std 1048-2003

Latest

IEEE 1048/AMD 1-2021

Scope

Superseded by 1048-2003. IEEE Guide for Protective Grounding of Power Lines, provides guidelines for safe protective grounding methods for persons engaged in de-energized overhead transmission and distribution line maintenance. This guide compiles state-of-the-art information on protective grounding practices employed by power utilities in North America

IEEE Std 1048-1990 history

• 2021 IEEE 1048/AMD 1-2021 Guide for Protective Grounding of Power Lines Amendment 1
• 2016 IEEE Std 1048-2016 IEEE Guide for Protective Grounding of Power Lines
• 2005 IEEE 1048/INT 2-2005 IEEE Standards Interpretation for IEEE Std 1048™-1990
• 2003 IEEE Std 1048-2003 IEEE Guide for Protective Grounding of Power Lines
• 1990 IEEE Std 1048-1990 IEEE Guide for Protective Grounding of Power Lines