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The Essentials of Electrical Safety
People should respect electricity and
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Avoid Moisture
Electrical appliances need to be kept away from moisture. Water on appliances, ; } #dirlisting tr.entry td.icon,td.filename,td.size,td.date { border-bottom: groove; } #dirlisting td.size { width: 50px; text-align: right; padding-right: 5px; } /* horizontal lines */ hr { margin: 0; } /* page displayed footer area */ #footer { font-size: 9px; padding-left: 10px; } body :lang(fa) { direction: rtl; font-size: 100 in the ground nearby or on a person’s hands can result in electrocution. Appliances should be checked to ensure they don’t contain exposed wires, as this further heightens the risk of ; } /* Page displayed body content area */ #content { padding: 10px; background: #ffffff; } /* General text */ p { } /* error brief description */ #error p { } /* some data which may have caused the problem */ #data { } /* the error message received from the system or other software */ #sysmsg { } pre { font-family:sans-serif; } /* special event: FTP / Gopher directory listing */ #dirmsg { font-family: courier; color: black; font-size: 10pt; } #dirlisting { margin-left: 2 electrocution for the user.
Test circuits
Electrical circuits should be tested by a qualified electrician to ensure they are safe. Industrial sites often have complex circuits with many potential risk areas, and these must be addressed by someone with experience. Always ensure that sockets have safety covers when not in use.
Grounding
Electrical equipment needs to be grounded correctly to ; margin-right: 2 reduce the risk of electrocution.
Maintenance
Electrical equipment should be regularly maintained to repair wear and tear. Damaged components such as worn wires can result in electrocutions or electrical fires if not replaced.