Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Chuck
, 2024 11:24 AMTo: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v I wear rubber-soled shoes, and gloves, and as long as I keep the hot wire away from other stuff, it seems to work well for me. My wife thinks I'm crazy, but If I'm on a threat level of 7, I

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
Chuck Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2024 11:11 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v I almost always work them bare handed and hot. Try to keep one hand out of the circuit. 120 doesn’t bother me too much. I don’t even start feeling it until 80 it 90 volts. Have

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Bill Prince
rring to wife as Chick? Or did you mean Chuck? > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Bill Prince > *Sent:* Sunday, October 27, 2024 11:24 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v > > > > I wear rubber-soled shoes, and gloves, and a

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
Wait, are you referring to wife as Chick? Or did you mean Chuck? From: AF On Behalf Of Bill Prince Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2024 11:24 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v I wear rubber-soled shoes, and gloves, and as long as I keep the hot wire away

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Bill Prince
that might not be as remarkable as it sounds. >> >> Original Message ---- >> From: "Bill Prince" >> Sent: 10/27/2024 9:45:45 AM >> To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v >> >> I have a friend wh

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Chuck
I almost always work them bare handed and hot.  Try to keep one hand out of the circuit.  120 doesn’t bother me too much.  I don’t even start feeling it until 80 it 90 volts.  Have demoed that with a variac.  It the 277 jolt was felt in my pecs.  I did get 600 VDC solar circuit across a hand once,

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
Supposedly there's a one hand behind your back or in your pocket rule to prevent what happened to Chuck. Doesn't seem practical to me. Original Message From: "Bill Prince" Sent: 10/27/2024 10:32:43 AMTo: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT 480vYeah. Should have cla

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Bill Prince
2024 9:45:45 AM > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v > > I have a friend who hired an electrician to do a couple of new circuits in > his home. According to my friend, the guy did all the wiring bare-handed > and without turning anythin

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
If they were totally new circuits and the last connection was at the breaker panel, that might not be as remarkable as it sounds. Original Message From: "Bill Prince" Sent: 10/27/2024 9:45:45 AMTo: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT 480vI have a friend who hired a

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-27 Thread Bill Prince
I have a friend who hired an electrician to do a couple of new circuits in his home. According to my friend, the guy did all the wiring bare-handed and without turning anything off. When I do that kind of thing, I at least wear some gloves. Zipping and zapping is not my favorite thing. -- bp part

Re: [AFMUG] OT 480v

2024-10-26 Thread Robert
glad you are still around On 10/26/24 9:53 PM, Chuck wrote: 480 is 277 single phase to ground. I got it from one hand to the other the other day. Both arms, across the chest First time getting shocked from a 480 circuit. Very invigorating. Would not recommend. Really makes you feel a