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AquaJohn

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  1. 440v is not fun to play with. I am glad to be alive and no major damage. But I never want to meet him again.

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    2. AquaJohn

      AquaJohn

      Not really a good story other than not getting hurt.

      I had one palm on the control box of a machine and leaned over to pick up a tool and when my other palm touched a metal rack it was aparent that the ground cable to the machine had failed and I became the ground. It caused me to convolse and that pulled my hands away braking the connection. Both arms and my sholders feel like I did a 30 day workout in about 10 min. Im not sure how much of a charge I got becuase the cable was st...

    3. AquaJohn

      AquaJohn

      still partialy attached so I may not have gotten the full charge. But the sound was like a large bug zapper in my head lol.

    4. jestep

      jestep

      +1 to offroadodge

      110 is more dangerous because of the muscle freeze-ups.

      However, 440+ can cause instant vaporizing of body fluids and tissue which is really bad.

      Either way, electricity is way more dangerous than people give it credit for. Glad to hear you're ok.

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