Wait Until the End: Hospital Outlets

Wait until the end.

A person films red electrical outlets in a hospital room and explains that they are connected to an emergency circuit and backup generator. The punchline is the final reveal of a masked patient in a hospital bed, making the technical lecture unexpectedly personal and ominous. EN: A person films red electrical outlets in a hospital room and explains that they are connected to an emergency circuit and backup generator. The punchline is the final reveal of a masked patient in a hospital bed, making the technical lecture unexpectedly personal and ominous.

Alright, so here's a fun fact. These receptacles are red, which means they're on an emergency circuit. So that means that these are backed up with a backup generator. That way if the hospital will lose power, these will still be operational. So this is kind of a good example of why you want the ground up. If the hot neutral were facing up and that plate were to fall between them, you'd have a short circuit.

• @rzeczyzabawne / 3188 2022-11-13