I've recently gotten interested in electronics but I have no one nearby thats experienced with it to help me. I was just wondering what safety measures should I pay attention to?
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I've recently gotten interested in electronics but I have no one nearby thats experienced with it to help me. I was just wondering what safety measures should I pay attention to?
Welcome to the club! I have an electronics engineering job, but it has always been a passion for me. Your statement is quite broad, electronics has many forms. Assuming you meant building or repairing electronic equipment, this is a good, short essential list:
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/conten...ety-rules.html
Do not mean to imply anything referring to a "For Dummies" pubblication, please do not take offense! :)
Most of all, use common sense and always check twice before doing something you cannot undo or could have harmful consequences. Other good sources of wisdom:
http://www.penguintutor.com/electron...ctrical-safety
http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/text...afe-practices/
This last website also has a ton of information and tutorials on anything electronics.