ASTM-F496 2024
$34.13
F496-24 Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Gloves and Sleeves
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASTM | 2024 | 8 |
ASTM F496-24
Active Standard: Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Gloves and Sleeves
ASTM F496
Scope
1.1 This specification covers the in-service care, inspection, testing, and use voltage of insulating gloves and sleeves for protection from electrical shock.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. See IEEE/ASTM SI-10.
1.3 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Sections 6 and 7, of this specification. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For a specific warning statement, see 7.2.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Keywords
electrical insulating gloves; electrical insulating sleeves; lineman; lineman protective equipment;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.260 (Protection against electric shock. Live working)
DOI: 10.1520/F0496-24