This specification covers the in service care inspection testing and use voltage of insulating gloves and sleeves for protection from electrical shock.
Rubber gloves and sleeves care and use.
If you re storing your gloves in glove bags make sure you place the gauntlet end in the bottom of the bag and hang the bag from a peg.
Nowhere near steam pipes radiators or other sources of heat.
And immediately following any incident that could be reasonably suspected to have caused damage.
It s safe for use on rubber and won t fade or wipe off during normal use.
258 rubber insulating gloves sleeves 260 leather protectors 260 accessories understanding rubber insulating gloves as one of the most important components of ppe for electrical workers rubber insulating gloves need to be strong flexible durable and of course dielectric.
Once the stamps have dried gloves and sleeves are dusted with 100 percent talc powder to absorb any remaining moisture astm f478 f479 and f496.
Each glove shall be visually inspected and air tested prior to each daily use.
1910 137 recognizes class 0 up to 1kv through class 4 up to 36kv rubber equipment.
Additionally 1910 137 provides specific design care and use requirements for rubber electrical protective equipment.
Rubber insulating gloves and rubber insulating should be stored in the same.
You should store rubber insulated gloves and sleeves in a cool dark area.
Insulating gloves and sleeves must be rated for the voltage to which a worker will be exposed phase to ground or phase to phase and marked to indicate their rating.
Once the stamps have dried gloves and sleeves are dusted with 100 percent talc powder to absorb any remaining moisture astm f478 f479 and f496.
Do not store them in the same room where electrical testing is done.
Defective gloves shall not be used.
Gloves and sleeves are then placed in new plastic bags and heat sealed.
To maintain this level of protection and ensure long life these gloves should be properly cared for and stored.
Rubber insulating gloves and sleeves inspection requirements.
Rubber gloves and sleeves care and use.
Class 00 class 0 class 1 class 2 class 3 or class 4.
Rubber insulating gloves standards use.
Special ink is used for stamping that is safe on rubber and won t fade or wipe off during normal use.
Insulating rubber glove and sleeve care type i natural not resistant to ozone and type ii salcor synthetic rubber resistant to ozone both provide electrcial workers with the hightest level of electrical insulating protection.
Gloves and sleeves are then placed in new plastic bags and heat sealed.
