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Posted By:
tcase
120/240 Volt Arc Blasts
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12/13/02
08:51 PM
Has anyone experienced a arc flash or blast when removing or install a 120/240 volt meter?
If so can your shae your expeirences?
Thanx
Posted By:
Bjarney
Re: 120/240 Volt Arc Blasts
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12/13/02
11:30 PM
Don’t know about voltage, but there are these online reports.
https:/
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www.electrical-contractor.net/
ubb/
Forum14/
HTML/
000130.html
https:/
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www.electrical-contractor.net/
ubb/
Forum14/
HTML/
000160.html
https:/
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www.electrical-contractor.net/
ubb/
Forum14/
HTML/
000161.html
https:/
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www.electrical-contractor.net/
ubb/
Forum14/
HTML/
000258.html
Also check out the ‘Tailboard’ and ‘PhotoGallery’ sections at
www.TheMeterguy.com
like
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
photogallery/
Misc%20Photos/
index.htm
http:/
/
www.themeterguy.com/
photogallery/
Meter120V2.jpg
http:/
/
www.themeterguy.com/
ms-burn3b1c5ddc0.jpg
http:/
/
www.themeterguy.com/
photogallery/
fraudknife.jpg
http:/
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67.115.161.42/
imag/
tmg.LoadUp.jpg
{looks like 4-wire though}
The Webmaster there, Bud, may know of others. A posting there will probably get some response. Email me offline as desired.
[This message has been edited by Bjarney (edited 12-13-2002).]
Posted By:
Bjarney
Re: 120/240 Volt Arc Blasts
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12/15/02
02:23 AM
A few more…not all 120/240V, though:
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
Mvc-123f3af70ae7112_jpg.html
"Here's the front of the meter that caused the arc to damage the glasses."
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
photogallery/
glasses.jpg
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
photogallery/
joet6.jpg
Fried Squirrel?
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
photogallery/
burned.jpg
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
photogallery/
meter2.jpg
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
photogallery/
meter1.jpg
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
cliff2a3af70b41127_jpg.html
http:/
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www.themeterguy.com/
cliff1a3af70b44128_jpg.html
Discussion at
https:/
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www.electrical-contractor.net/
ubb/
Forum1/
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001273.html
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