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The electric shock hazard has been neglected. Journeyman Electricians have accepted been shocked as part of the job, a “right” of passage, a badge of honour.
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Code Quiz: Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, 26th Edition Section 28 – Motors and Generators
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