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Is it dangerous to accidentally touch a conductor which carries high voltage with the AC HotStick?

April 26, 2017AC accidentally carries conductor dangerous high hotstick touch voltage

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Is it dangerous to accidentally touch a conductor which carries high voltage with the AC HotStick?

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Touching wires which carry high voltage is always dangerous and should be avoided. If the AC HotStick is dry and clean it can withstand several thousands of Volts without causing an electrical shock. But the purpose of the AC HotStick is to keep you away at a safe distance.