Current Standards on File

Gloves

ASTM D120- Standard specification for Insulating Gloves- The standard covers manufacturing and testing guidelines for rubber insulating gloves.

ASTM F496- Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Gloves and Sleeves- This standard covers the in-service care including inspection, testing and use voltage of rubber insulating gloves and sleeves.

Sleeves

ASTM D1051- Standard Specification for Insulating Sleeves- This standard covers the manufacturing and testing of rubber insulating sleeves.

ASTM F496- Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Gloves and Sleeves- This standard covers the in-service care including inspection, testing and use voltage of rubber insulting gloves and sleeves.

Blankets

ASTM D1048- Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Blankets- The standard covers acceptance testing for rubber insulating blankets.

ASTM F479- Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Rubber Insulating Blankets- This standard covers the in-service care, inspection, testing and use voltage of rubber insulating blankets.

Switchboard Matting

ASTM D178- Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Switchboard Matting- The standard covers acceptance testing of rubber insulating matting for use as a floor covering.

Dielectric Head Protection

ANSI Z89.1- Standard for Industrial Head Protection- Describes types, classes, testing and performance requirements for protective helmets.

Dielectric Footwear

ASTM F1117- Standard Specification for Dielectric Footwear- The standard covers acceptance testing of dielectric footwear.
ASTM F1116- Standard Test Method for Determining Dielectric Strength of Dielectric Footwear- The standard covers testing to determine “dielectric strength” of dielectric over foot and overshoe footwear.

Line Hose

ASTM D1050- Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Line Hose- This standard covers acceptance testing of rubber insulating line hose as a portable protective device.

ASTM F478- Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Line Hose and Covers- The standard covers in-service care, inspection, testing and use voltage of insulating line hose and covers.

Insulating Covers

ASTM D1049- Standard Specification for Rubber Insulating Covers- This standard covers acceptance testing of rubber insulating covers as a portable protective devices.

ASTM F478- Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Line Hose and Covers- The standard covers in-service care, inspection, testing and use voltage of insulating line hose and covers.

Hot Sticks

ASTM F711- Standard Specification for Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Rod & Tube Used in Live Line Tools- This standard covers insulating rods and foam- filled tubes made of fiberglass reinforced plastic.

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