how to safely deenergize capacitor
I need to replace a ac compressor capacitor and was wondering how to safely deenergize it?also how do itest it after to make sure it is deenergized.I do not like getting shocked!
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I use the old fashioned method of testing it with my meter- though they say that modern meters are such a high impedance that they will not discharge a capacitor, I have yet to run in to one that was charged.
The "official" method uses a 2k ohm 5 watt resistor.
The "official" method uses a 2k ohm 5 watt resistor.
