Minimising injury risks should be your priority with any DIY task. Yet, without understanding the potential dangers that high-voltage vehicles present to the uninitiated, the consequence could be lethal.
The dangers
Generally, 50-volts and above are sufficient to overcome the natural protection that is provided by the resistance of human skin. This may lead you to presume that 48-volts hybrids are perfectly safe but consider that, if it starts raining and your hands become wet, for instance, this protection can
