Re: Working with 240V equipment

[Tim Hawes <timsyahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Include a physical cover so that you can't touch or drop anything on
the
240V bits?

HTH,
Tim.

On 4 January 2013 00:16, Rob Iles <rob.iles@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I have a project that involves working on PCB's that are mains
connected.
> Circuitry on PCB drops it to 24V DC for the parts I'm interested in,
but on
> such a small board, there's potential (no pun intended) for making
contact
> with the 240V AC feed.
>
> I have the mains feed connected to a plug in RCD, and an inline
"fast blow"
> fuse rated at 500mA.
>
> Do you have any suggestions as to what other precautions I should
take, or
> do you think I've done all that is necessary?
>
> I'm normally a low voltage DC guy, hence seeking advice.
>
> Thanks in anticipation,
>
> Rob
> --
> Rob Iles
> Harmony Automation


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