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Default Live or neutral?

In message , Graham.
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"Geo" wrote in message
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On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:50:44 +0000, Unclebill

wrote:

How do I find out which is live and which is neutral without any test
equipment??

I have used a couple of ways of doing this but neither are suitable for a
public
newsgroup since they could both be dangerous.
Suggest buying a neon srewdriver.

Geo

I have learned to remove my neon screwdriver from my top
pocket and hide it when working with real electricians.
They are not excatly regarded as de rigueur.


so why not chuck it away ?

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geoff