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Originally Posted by gorillarick
electrical engineer
First off, you shouldn't be messing with anything with the power on.
110v will kill you just as dead as 220v.
Anything above 60 volts is a lethal shock hazard, but even lower voltages can give a purdy-big spark. (SAE specifies anything above 60v in a car must be ORANGE)
electrician's joke: " I always keep one hand in my pocket when trouble-shooting circuits."
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Telephone landline wires would give you a tingle, if someone called while you were fiddling with the wires.