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Electrolysis safety requires careful consideration of the following:
Appropriate equipment: Use specialized equipment designed for electrolysis with proper insulation and safety features.
Handling of hazardous materials: Electrolysis often involves corrosive chemicals. Use protective gear (gloves, goggles, lab coat) and work in a well-ventilated area.
Voltage and current control: Electrolysis requires specific voltage and current levels. Ensure appropriate power sources and monitoring systems are in place.
Proper grounding: Grounding the equipment and the workspace is crucial to prevent electric shocks.
Ventilation: Some reactions during electrolysis can release toxic gases. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Emergency procedures: Have a plan for dealing with accidents or spills. Keep appropriate first-aid supplies and a fire extinguisher nearby.