ASTM F0696-24 - Standard Specification for Leather Protectors for Rubber Insulating Gloves
Standard Specification for Leather Protectors for Rubber Insulating Gloves
| Standard number: | ASTM F0696-24 |
| Released: | 01.05.2024 |
| Status: | Active |
| Pages: | 3 |
| Section: | 10.03 |
| Keywords: | ASTM D120 protectors; covers; electrical protective equipment; electrician; keepers; leather protectors; lineman; line technician; line worker; personal protective equipment (PPE); |
1.1 This specification covers leather protector gloves and leather protector mittens to be worn over electrical workers' rubber insulating gloves and rubber insulating mittens.
1.2 It is intended that the gloves specified herein shall fit snugly and without undue wrinkles over rubber insulating gloves and rubber insulating mittens specified in Specification D120.
1.3 The gloves of this specification are intended to prevent mechanical and thermal harm to rubber insulated gloves when working on live parts or conductors.
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.