Historical information

The State Electricity Commission of Victoria used signs to warn people of danger when near high voltage equipment.

Significance

The S.E.C.V. built the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme from the late 1940s. Their towers and switch boards had high voltage equipment.

Physical description

Red, white, black and yellow steel sign with a circular hole at the top left hand corner. Used to warn people of danger near high voltage equipment.
The back is white.

Inscriptions & markings

Danger / High Voltage / Do Not Climb