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Connecting Test Equipment
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When connecting test equipment such as voltmeters do you?
De-energize, connect the meter, re-energize
3%
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Connect the meter live
59%
[ 35 ]
It depends on the situation
37%
[ 22 ]
Something else
0%
[ 0 ]
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Jim Phillips (brainfiller)
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Connecting Test Equipment
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Sun May 08, 2011 12:55 pm
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When connecting test equipment such as voltmeters, do you:
De-energize, connect the meter, re-energize
Connect the meter live
It depends on the situation
Something else
Comments are always welcome!
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Zog
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Sun May 08, 2011 5:18 pm
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Live, with the proper PPE.
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Ditto Zog...
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Energized, with the proper PPE
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