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How do you safely measure large AC currents using a multimeter without a current clamp?

I would like to measure the RMS current draw of several house appliances, in addition to the primary and secondary side current of a step-down transformer. Simply placing my multimeter in series with ...
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Under which possible conditions is measuring with an multimeter a danger to life ?

My knowledge of electrics is very limited, I am planning to buy a Multimeter, but I am confused when it comes to safety. I do not really know what is a danger to life when measuring a circuit with a ...
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