I can verify that 500v hurts...
Jaime Solorza
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On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 2:38 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> wrote:

> Bought a Fluke Megger.  Have wanted one for a long time.  Every time there
> is a question as to whether a motor or transformer might have an insulation
> fault, you really don’t know for sure without a Megger.
>
> So, on the Megger functions, it has 100V,  250V,  500V and 1000V.
> My first inclination was to test the resistance of my fingers.
>
> I was going to use the 1000V function but decided to give 100V a try
> first.
> Barely feel it... OK.
>
> 250 Volts... HOLY SHIT did that shock the piss out of me.  Glad I did not
> start with 1000V.
>
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