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No electrician that I know would wear gloves, except possibly when pulling wire through walls to get a better grip and protect from the friction.
I watch them all the time connecting live wires bare handed and they all say that gloves interfere with the sense of touch too much!
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 11y agogloves cant pass electron,because there is a large gap between conduction band and valence band of glove(insulator)
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