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I remember getting zapped a couple of times when I was 5 or 6. A lamp cord and a medicine cabinet receptacle come to mind. Over the years, I got my knuckles tickled several times while troubleshooting broadcast monitors and TV sets. Never with a high voltage anode or focus voltage.
The most recent zap was while recovering from a substation lightning hit. A section current or voltage transducer faulted over internally, and elevated an analog input card to roughly 600VDC. I'm used to being very cautious around my mains, control points or permissive switches because I know there is 120VAC or 132VDC there. 600+ on an analog card is unusual and was caused by a carbon trailing on a PCB. I caught a tingle through my knuckle to the RTU cabinet and was surprised by the meter reading I got. I might never see that again but I wrote a memo to my fellow TEs to be on the lookout for it. Joe
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