Electrical Safety for Computer Assembly
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What should you always do before starting work on a computer?

  • Disconnect all peripherals
  • Ensure the area is dry
  • Wear gloves
  • Turn off the device (correct)
  • What is the primary purpose of an anti-static wrist strap?

  • To prevent static electricity from damaging computer parts (correct)
  • To designate a work zone
  • To hold tools while assembling
  • To provide comfort while working
  • What hazard does circuit overloading pose when assembling a computer?

  • Physical injury from heavy equipment
  • Increased electricity bills
  • Data loss due to power failure
  • Risk of electrical fire (correct)
  • Why is it important to cover exposed wiring during computer assembly?

    <p>To prevent electric shock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if a liquid spill occurs while building a computer?

    <p>Immediately dry everything before resuming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is most effective in preventing electrical hazards?

    <p>Keeping all liquids away from the workspace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does grounding ensure during computer assembly?

    <p>Elimination of static electricity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which condition is it safe to work on a computer?

    <p>In a dry and clean environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you check for to avoid dangerous conditions in wiring?

    <p>Signs of wear and tear or open wires</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Basic Electrical Safety Guidelines

    • Turn off all devices before starting any assembly work to ensure safety.
    • Follow basic electrical safety rules to prevent hazards while working with electronics.

    Anti-Static Wrist Strap

    • An anti-static wrist strap is crucial for preventing static electricity damage to computer components.
    • The strap ensures grounding, protecting both the builder and the computer parts during assembly.

    Common Hazards and Precautions

    • Circuit Overloading

      • Overloading circuits can result in electrical fires, posing significant risks during computer assembly.
    • Exposed Wiring

      • Open wires can cause electric shocks; it is essential to cover and secure all wires to prevent accidental contact.

    Liquid Damage Prevention

    • Keep liquids away from the assembly area to avoid potential damage to computer components.
    • Work in a dry and clean environment with dry hands; if spills occur, stop and ensure everything is dried thoroughly before proceeding.

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    This quiz focuses on the essential electrical safety guidelines to follow while assembling computers. It covers topics like turning off devices and using anti-static wrist straps to prevent electrical hazards. Ensure your safety with these critical practices during electronic assembly.

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