Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet?

["Dr. William J. Schmidt, II" <bill@wjschmidt.com>]

Aren't we done with this hillbilly electrician stuff yet?  If you can't wire 
up a 220 outlet by now, better sell the amp and tear up your ticket.

Sincerely,

Dr. William J. Schmidt, II  K9HZ
Trustee of the North American QRO - Central Division Club - K9ZC

Email: bill@wjschmidt.com
WebPage: www.wjschmidt.com

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Svante Nordenstrom" <sm3dyu@ji-net.com>
To: "Bill Turner" <dezrat1242@ispwest.com>
Cc: <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 10:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet?


> Guy's
> It all has to do with "getting used to something". This is a VERY 
> dangerous
> practice. I am myself working with systems including 24VDC, 110VAC, 
> 220VAC,
> 450VAC and 6600VAC, all onboard the same ship, and if I should start the
> practice of sticking my fingers in 110/220, then that special day when
> Murphy is present, 6.6KV might be the next. There are VERY few people who
> have had a jolt from 6.6KV that can tell you about it. Treat the 
> electricity
> with outmost respect. What you got away with in the youth, will probably
> kill you when the ticker gets older.
>
> 73's
> Sam
> HS0ZDY
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill Turner <dezrat1242@ispwest.com>
> To: <wa6fgi@sbcglobal.net>; Harold B. Mandel <ka1xo@juno.com>
> Cc: <amps@contesting.com>; <garyschafer@comcast.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 9:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet?
>
>
> > Hal, it's done all the time. I knew an (old) electrician who told me he
> > tested 120 vac any day of the week with his fingers, tested 240 vac on a
> > dry day, but never messed with 440.
> >
> > Like I say, he was pretty old.
> >
> > --
> > Bill, W6WRT
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Harold B. Mandel" <ka1xo@juno.com>
> > To: <wa6fgi@sbcglobal.net>
> > Cc: <amps@contesting.com>; <garyschafer@comcast.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 2:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Amps] Quick 220 outlet?
> >
> >
> > >
> > >        Don't be foolish and think you can try detecting 120 or 240
> > > with your fingers. You may end up dead.
> > >
> > > Respectfully,
> > >
> > > Hal Mandel
> > > W4HBM
> > /amps
> >
> >
> >
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