Back feeding a house using 220 volt 30 amp

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Hi I’m back feeding my house to hook up my generator the outlet box I’m using is metal and has a ground screw would it be ok to tie into the ground coming off my 220 outlet? Or should I run a separate ground wire for this

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jrandjordan 2016-01-22T20:37:21-05:00 1 Answer 696 views
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  1. Dominick Amorosso
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    2016-01-22T21:37:05-05:00
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    Both. You’ll need to ground the outlet and the box to the house ground.