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Was a common way of getting lighting too in outbuildings with only 3-ph supplies back in the day. Nearly had a fit the first time I came across it.

When I was an appprentice in the 70's saw a sparky wire a 240V drill across phase and earth (3ph board) to save using an extension lead from nearest socket!
 

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