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BigClive: taking a dremel to something with an explosive charge in it, because why not?
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@purplehippo I'm sure that video was entirely health & safety compliant. He wore gloves! And his high-vis gear!
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@purplehippo Well that's why you gotta be compliant!
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@purplehippo The beers were non compliant, mind you
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@purplehippo Yes but as an extraneous conductive surface he should have bonded them to earth
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@nerthos TIL what happens when you discharge the disconnector on an explosive 11kV lightning arrestor
The hint is in the name
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@nerthos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hvg2Wey92E
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@purplehippo A pair of electrodes with one attached to the alcoholic beverage and the other attached to the house grounding connection would probably be sufficient. Or if you had a double-insulated alcoholic beverage container this would also be sufficient.
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@purplehippo The beer hat is the preferred delivery system for properly-earthed beer, so long as you keep the earthing electrode connected.