[TheForge] computer power pack

Sun Sep 8 15:14:02 2002

    I believe that 100 milliamps across the chest is almost always
fatal. Many annual electrical safety classes during my term with
IBM.

Bob Willman
The Eagle's Anvil
Bowling Green, Ohio
WB8NQW

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> Just use commomn sense when dealing with electricity. The voltages found
in
> these components can be dangerous, especially if you are older or have
heart
> poroblems now. Even a healthy young man can be injured. I have acquired a
> permanent arrythmia from a bout with a 4000 volt focus amp power supply in
a
> profesional video display... twice in 5 minutes. (A cracked bleed down
> resistor)........ if you have no experience with electrical work or
> electronics...stay away. As I recall from school 250 milliamps can be
deadly.
>
>         Ted Jones   ( 20 plus years experience in electronics and
computers)
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