Great big red door!
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Dec
2007
Dec
2007
As part of the finalising of our electrical fit-out we had to install two of these great big red doors (two doors to give a second exit route in the event of an emergency):
What is behind it?
The door is to keep unauthorised personnel away from the medium voltage (MV) switch gear.

The MV switch gear protects against over-voltage, over-current and earth faults. It is designed to protect against disturbances on the grid and disturbances caused by us.


December 20th, 2007 at 5:10 pm
What would a competant [sic] person resemble ? Or is it one of those Cork things
Hope the signs didn’t cost too much to print.
December 20th, 2007 at 5:54 pm
Not the signwriter anyway Lee!
Tom, weren’t you supposed to photoshop that?
December 20th, 2007 at 6:06 pm
I did. The actual (unPhotoshopped) sign says “Entry only to continent persons” – you don’t want to be leaking around that much electricity!
December 20th, 2007 at 7:20 pm
Had to do a double take meself! http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/competent
Loll
February 8th, 2008 at 1:54 pm
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March 12th, 2008 at 1:14 am
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