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11-12-2017, 10:25 PM
I agree that an isolation transformer is ideal however wiring a polarized plug with neutral on the chassis circuit will ensure the chassis is never hot.  I also recommend working with laytex gloves or keeping one hand in your pocket which is what I did 40 years as a young technician.
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New here 46-1203 - by Dolly - 10-27-2017, 02:06 AM
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RE: New here 46-1203 - by Jim421 - 11-12-2017, 08:02 PM
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