24 volts won't kill you. 25 volts will; with enough current. :-)
At 10:00 PM 12/9/2009, you wrote: >By low, I was talking about <24 volts. I know the electric company calls 120 >volts. My point was I'm not taking a bucket near any electrical power lines, >period. Thanks! > >On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Marlon K. Schafer <o...@odessaoffice.com>wrote: > > > More people die every year from low voltage than from high. > > > > Or so I've been told. But that may not be quite right: > > http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/98-131/epidemi.html#fig1 > > > > Still, far too many deaths from ALL voltages. > > marlon > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com> > > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 10:07 AM > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] One long @#$%& day! > > > > > > > Not near high power lines. With that said, your comments are very good > > > advice and well taken. It wasnt long ago that a co-worker at the electric > > > company I was at was killed up in a bucket. We should all take high power > > > seriously. Thanks! > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Marlon K. Schafer > > > <o...@odessaoffice.com>wrote: > > > > > >> You mean to say that you've never ended up with the bucket or boom in a > > >> place that you didn't expect it to get? > > >> > > >> I sure have! > > >> marlon > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com> > > >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 10:13 AM > > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] One long @#$%& day! > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Marlon K. Schafer > > >> > <o...@odessaoffice.com>wrote: > > >> > > > >> >> > > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> >> From: "Scottie Arnett" <sarn...@info-ed.com> > > >> >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > > >> >> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 9:23 PM > > >> >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] One long @#$%& day! > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > "One time, I had to borrow a friends bucket" > > >> >> > > > >> >> > I'll assume you meant bucket truck. The day we bought our bucket > > >> >> > truck > > >> >> and > > >> >> > brought it home, I took a 3/8" drill bit to about 3 places in the > > >> >> > bottom > > >> >> > of the bucket to let water out. > > >> >> > > >> >> That's not a good idea. You now give a place for electricity to run > > >> >> through > > >> >> your body if you happen to move between a ground source and an > > >> electrical > > >> >> line. I've thought of doing that to my truck, but it's really not > > >> >> hard > > >> >> to > > >> >> just dump the buckets. > > >> >> > > >> >> I've worked for several electric companies and understand the > > >> >> reasoning > > >> > behind this. But, if you dont use a bucket near high power lines then > > >> > its > > >> > not an issue. -RickG > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> > WISPA Wants You! 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