Timeline for How Are Fractal Wood Burning Patterns produced by DC Electricity?
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| Aug 7 at 10:17 | comment | added | Excentrix | I agree. Nobody should play with this type of setup until they fully understand the risks and how to avoid getting electrocuted. Multiple layers of safety are required. Too many amateurs have died already and the risks should not be overlooked. | |
| Aug 6 at 7:50 | answer | added | Freedom | timeline score: 0 | |
| Aug 6 at 7:30 | comment | added | benrg | The main takeaways from that video are that rubber-soled shoes won't protect you because of the high voltage (I don't think video-2 guy's rubber mat will help either), and GFCI won't protect you because the high-voltage side of the circuit is isolated from the mains by the transformer. | |
| Aug 6 at 7:23 | comment | added | benrg | Although it has nothing to do with your question, I think it would be good to mention, for the benefit of anyone reading about this for the first time, that it has killed many hobbyists and will kill you if you make the slightest mistake. Here's a video about that. | |
| Aug 6 at 6:19 | history | asked | Excentrix | CC BY-SA 4.0 |