TY - JOUR AB - APRIL 23, 1960 THE MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA 663 removed by blinking, and no corneal defects could be and replaced if worn. (il) Equipment made on the found. In the ingestion study one lot of rats was given Continent may be unsafe, as in Continental plugs a red the normal basal diet mixed with 10% of fine glass earth wire is used, whereas in Australia the earth powder. A second lot was given food mixed with 50% wire is green. (iii) To add to the safety of electrical of fine glass powder. Controls were used. The animals equipment, after it is switched off the plug should be were kept on these diets for a full year, then killed and pulled out from the source of supply. The safety omeers thoroughly examined. Growth curves were given in all stress particularly the dangers of head lamps connected cases. There was no appreciable difference between the either direct to the mains or through inadequate transĀ­ control groups and those receiving glass in their diet as formers. judged by general appearance, behaviour, growth and As the result of the discussions it has been recomĀ­ survival. All the rats on the 50% glass diet TI - SAFETY OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT JF - Medical Journal of Australia DO - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1960.tb62696.x DA - 1960-04-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/safety-of-electrical-equipment-nq5FonQd0F SP - 663 EP - 663 VL - 1 IS - 17 DP - DeepDyve ER -