# What is your strategy to ground the components of the machine?

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**Created:** [February 15, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-is-your-strategy-to-ground-the-components-of-the-machine/25362 "2024-02-15T19:04:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![snorg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@snorg](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/snorg)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-is-your-strategy-to-ground-the-components-of-the-machine/25362/1 "2024-02-15T19:04:08Z")

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How does everyone ground their machines, dust collection, etc? any tips?

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**Author:** ![349iq2345](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/3/bb73d2/32.png) [@349iq2345](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/349iq2345)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2024, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/what-is-your-strategy-to-ground-the-components-of-the-machine/25362/2 "2024-02-15T19:22:11Z")

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Hey snorg,

> [@Cable Management and EMI avoidence](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/cable-management-and-emi-avoidence/23492/2):
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> To not only prevent [EMI](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnetic_interference) but also to comply [EN/IEC 60204-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEC_60204) safety standard, the machine has to be [electrically bonded](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_bonding) and [grounded](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthing_system). Here the links with the relevant information on how to do this:
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> - **[Proper Grounding; How have you grounded your frame?](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/proper-grounding-how-have-you-grounded-your-frame/12331/22)**
> - **[Material and Tools needed to ground your Onefinity CNC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/where-to-get-spindle-cable/20099/8)**
> - **[Static electricity in a router](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/static-electricity-in-a-router/22789/2)**

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