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Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Blankets

ASTM-F479 - 2006 R11 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Specification for In-Service Care of Insulating Blankets
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Scope

1.1 This specification covers the in-service care, inspection, testing, and use voltage of insulating blankets for protection of workers from accidental contact with live electrical conductors, apparatus, or circuits. The product requirements and acceptance testing are as shown in Specification D1048.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. See Section 6 and 8.2 for specific precautionary statements.

Significance and Use

Compliance with this specification should continue to provide personnel with insulating blankets of known and acceptable quality after initial acceptance in accordance with Specification D1048. The standards herein are to be considered as minimum requirements.

Keywords

electrical insulating blankets; lineman; lineman protective equipment; Blankets--rubber insulating; Dielectric proof voltage; Electrical insulating materials--specifications; Electrical protective equipment--specifications; In-service evaluation/monitoring--medical applications; Inspection; ICS Number Code 13.260 (Protection against electric shock. Live working)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

10.03 (Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases; Electrical Protective Equipment)

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13.260 (Protection against electric shock. Live working Including tools for working with voltages)

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Document Number

ASTM-F479-06(2011)

Revision Level

2006 R11 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Reapproval

Publication Date

Jan. 31, 2012

Document Type

Specification

Page Count

5 pages

Committee Number

F18.25