Skip to main content

Cautionary Tale: The Zap

0:16
1:00
11.5K views

At 0:16 in

Electrical Safety 101, Learn from this #electrician #bluecollar

What happens here

The presenter recounts a "true story" where he and a friend were replacing outlets and switches in a customer's home. His friend was working on a receptacle but failed to use a non-contact voltage tester before starting. As a result, his friend got zapped.

Goal: Illustrate the danger of not using a voltage tester.

What they say

Hide

business should always have a non- cont voltage tester and I'm going to tell you the reason why so true story I was actually at a residential electrical job and we were replacing all the outlets and switches in this customer's home my friend who actually was working on the receptacle he was taking it apart he didn't use his non contact volage tester and he got zapped thankfully and thank God my friend was okay he told me that the zap wasn't bad it just felt like an

Auto-generated from the video audio.