Electrical Measurement Safety Program
When electrical problems occur and you are called in to troubleshoot them, time is often a critical factor. But safety must always remain priority number one: your safety and that of those around you.
Working safely, while making electrical measurements, is not rocket science. It’s a simple combination of careful planning, safe practices and using the right tools in the right way. To help you do this, we have put together this safety program which includes detailed chapters on safety standards, measurement hazards, meter testing and safe work practices.
Take a look at these safety-related documents. They provide more information on specific safety concerns.
ABCs of Multimeter Safety »
Contains, among others: Don’t overlook safety – your life may depend on it Voltage spikes – an unavoidable hazard Transient protection
10 Dumb things smart people do when testing electricity »
A quick reminder of what not to do when taking electrical measurements…
Differences in voltage testers can be shocking »
Voltage testers are not all the same. The differences show up in safety, reliability and convenience…
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