[sudo-discuss] Drill press has faulty wiring

[hol at gaskill.com]

thanks torrie! 

On 2014-08-17 18:17, Torrie Fischer wrote: 

> On Sunday, August 10, 2014 08:06:47 PM Torrie Fischer wrote:
> 
>> The drill press speed controller has some faulty wiring. I got zapped by it today, though after having used it for quite some time. I have made note of this with affixing a sign to the press and locking out the plug with a zip- tie. I will be picking up an AC outlet tester ASAP to sort out what is amiss unless someone else can figure it out or locate one before I anticipate returning on Wednesday.
> 
> A bit later than planned for various reasons, but I tested the drill's power 
> with an AC tester today. Turns out that the neutral and hot were reversed on 
> the orange/white monstrosity of an extension cable.
> 
> I also said I'd be ordering some things from McMaster and have them here by 
> now, but I decided to hold off until I knew if I needed anything to fix the 
> drill. As consequence, I'm adding some male and female NEMA 5-15 connectors to 
> the order to properly fix the two cables.
> 
> I'm going to assume that the drill itself is wired correctly, considering how 
> the extension cable is really the only new variable that was introduced 
> recently. I have removed the lockout and deemed it safe for use, with proper 
> training of course :)
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