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minus-squaregandalf_der_12telinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoDC voltage is considered safe (cannot penetrate human skin) up to 60 V. So I would propose 80% of that, to leave some safety margin. That would be 48 V, which btw is also a multiple of 12 V, which is commonly used today.
DC voltage is considered safe (cannot penetrate human skin) up to 60 V.
So I would propose 80% of that, to leave some safety margin. That would be 48 V, which btw is also a multiple of 12 V, which is commonly used today.