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Electrical Safety
Don’t underestimate the fire risk from electricity. Just because there’s no flame doesn’t mean there’s no risk.Electric wires don’t even need to touch anything for a spark to jump and a fire to start. 
 
This booklet provides safety advice for using alectrical devices.[pdf] [329kb]  (329 KB)
 
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