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most important rule regarding electricity

04/12/2010 5:14 AM

what is the most important rule when it comes to electrical work.
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Re: most important rule regarding electricity

04/12/2010 5:46 AM

If you don't know what you're doing, don't touch it.
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04/12/2010 6:51 AM

Always get 40% up front to cover the materials.

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Re: most important rule regarding electricity

04/12/2010 7:07 AM

the most important rule when it comes to electrical work s don jerk off with electricity . the moment u stop respecting electricity, u ll become a fresh toast............its like tht old saying...."give respect and take respect"

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Re: most important rule regarding electricity

04/12/2010 8:11 AM

It can kill you!

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Re: most important rule regarding electricity

04/12/2010 3:03 PM

Safety First
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04/12/2010 11:18 PM

Don't reach beyond your abilities. Learn what you want to do from experienced sources.

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Re: most important rule regarding electricity

04/12/2010 11:29 PM

Electricity consists of magic smoke. If you let the magic smoke out, it no longer works.

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Re: Most Important Rule Regarding Electricity

04/14/2010 9:24 AM

Cover your butt
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04/14/2010 11:33 AM

E = IR.

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Re: most important rule regarding electricity

04/14/2010 5:56 PM

Keep one hand in your pocket at all times.

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Re: most important rule regarding electricity

04/23/2010 1:27 PM

DON'T TOUCH IT!!!!!!!!!!
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