Grounding straps are required on resilient mounted motors to ____.
A) prevent rotation of the motor in the mount
B) help reduce motor vibration transfer to the object on which the motor is mounted
C) ground the motor in case of winding failure
D) act as the position for locating the motor leads

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Grounding straps on resilient mounted motors are required to ground the motor in case of winding failure. This is a safety measure to prevent electrical shock or fire by ensuring the electrical current has a path to the ground if insulation fails.

Grounding Straps Are Required on Resilient Mounted Motors to ____