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Link Posted: 8/28/2023 5:14:23 PM EDT
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Would my Klein non-contact tester detect this?

It's good to 1000V.
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If it’s a 13kv distribution line, your toast…
Link Posted: 8/28/2023 5:21:38 PM EDT
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The “poco guy” is a dangerous idiot. I’ve worked in an industry with lines on poles for 25 years. When I was a fiber tech doing restoration work after hurricanes Charlie and Ivan we found energized power lines on the ground many many times days after the storms had passed. Home owners connecting generators up without a bypass / disconnect is a massive danger.

If you don’t know what you’re looking at or doing stay the fuck away from it.
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I know what I'm looking at and doing, and I still stay the fuck away from it.

I ain't the poco. Pour me a drink and fire-up the generator...
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