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Posted by ALEXDH (ALEXDH), 8 February 2004
Hi gents

I do a lot of this in my current job, but a post on the other just occurred to me some fellas are not so up on this.

http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg136.pdf

http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/chindex.htm

just type in hse on google and you will find lots of info

Do many of you fellas PAT test your portables etc.
Posted by pre-vac_Nick (pre-vac_Nick), 8 February 2004
Embarassed Tongue Roll Eyes Huhi dont pat test myself but i get my machine serviced every6 months and its pat tested then. Mind you i get terrible static shocks on nylon carpets it looks like i walk funny Lips Sealed
Posted by ALEXDH (ALEXDH), 8 February 2004
I am sure all you chaps use a RCD in your mains lines eh , remember you can't guarantee the customer has not put a 6 inch nail in the fusebox.

If you fry little timmy on a wet carpet becauce a mains lead has been damaged , you will not be popular.

I would recommned you all get an RCD.
Posted by ALEXDH (ALEXDH), 8 February 2004
http://www.tooled-up.com/Product.asp?PID=91845

Note this is not i use it just shows you what i mean by RCD , i think this one would trip too easliy

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