Changing light bulbs, fixing switches or sockets... are common electrical problems in the family. Accordingly, let's note some basic principles in fixing incidents but also ensuring safety for yourself and your family.
Power outage all sources
turning off all power sources is the first important rule before repairing electricity at home. turn off the main rate of blades (omat) in the entire house or turn off the rate of blades in the area that needs repair. This is also a way to ensure your safety before starting to fix problems with indoor power sources.
Fully equipped with protective equipment
Prepare protective gear and basic tools to perform electrical repair quickly and effectively. Some items including screws, specialized electrical insulation handles and especially electrical insulation gloves will be indispensable items, avoiding the risk of direct contact with electricity.
At the same time, wearing shoes with dry rubber soles also helps to add a protective layer to your safety.
Use an electrical pen to check
Even after the master key has been turned off, take a basic test to ensure the power is completely turned off.
Use an electrical pen to check all the ends of the wires and sockets before starting the repair work. This habit will help reduce high risks, which are dangerous for electricalpairers.
Avoid humid environments
Water and humidity are the reasons for the increased risk of electrical short circuit. Therefore, it is necessary to ensure that the repair area is dry. Absolutely do not repair the electricity when it rains, the floor is wet or when the body is sweating a lot because the water increases the ability to conduct electricity and reduces electrical resistance, making the body susceptible to electric shock.
