Electric Gloves 11000w

Description

Electric Gloves are specialized safety gloves designed to protect workers from electrical shocks while working on live or energized equipment. Rated for up to 11,000 volts (AC), these gloves are essential for electricians, linemen, and utility workers handling high-voltage systems. They are made from high-quality insulating rubber, ensuring protection without compromising flexibility and comfort.

Key Features

  1. High Voltage Protection:

    • Certified to provide protection against electrical currents up to 11,000 volts AC.
  2. Durable Insulating Material:

    • Made from premium natural rubber with excellent dielectric properties.
  3. Ergonomic Design:

    • Flexible material allows easy hand movement and dexterity during intricate tasks.
  4. Compliance and Standards:

    • Tested and certified to meet IEC 60903 or ASTM D120 standards for electrical safety.
  5. Extended Cuff Design:

    • Protects wrists and forearms from accidental contact with live parts.
  6. Dual Layer Option:

    • Often used with outer leather gloves for mechanical protection and longevity.
  7. Moisture and Abrasion Resistance:

    • Treated surface resists moisture, dirt, and abrasion for enhanced durability.
  8. Size Variety:

    • Available in different sizes to ensure a snug, secure fit for various hand sizes.

Applications

  1. Electrical Maintenance:

    • Essential for maintenance and repair work on live electrical panels, circuits, and equipment.
  2. Utility and Power Transmission:

    • Ideal for linemen working on high-voltage power lines.
  3. Industrial Environments:

    • Suitable for factories and plants where high-voltage machinery is operated.
  4. Construction:

    • Provides protection during electrical installations in buildings.
  5. Testing and Inspection:

    • Ensures safety during voltage testing or troubleshooting tasks.

Specifications

  1. Voltage Rating:

    • Maximum protection: 11,000 volts AC.
    • Proof-tested for higher voltages as per industry standards.
  2. Material:

    • High-quality insulating rubber with dielectric properties.
  3. Length:

    • Typically 14 to 16 inches to cover hands and forearms.
  4. Thickness:

    • Varies depending on class rating, providing a balance between dexterity and protection.
  5. Color:

    • Commonly available in black, red, or orange for visibility.
  6. Standards Compliance:

    • Certified under IEC 60903, EN 60903, or ASTM D120.

Advantages

  1. High Protection Level:

    • Shields users from serious electrical hazards, ensuring safety in high-risk environments.
  2. Durable and Reliable:

    • Designed for extended use in demanding work conditions.
  3. Flexibility and Comfort:

    • Ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue and allows precision handling.
  4. Versatility:

    • Suitable for various industries and electrical applications.
  5. Easy Maintenance:

    • Cleanable and resistant to wear, ensuring long service life.

Care Instructions

  1. Inspection Before Use:

    • Check for cracks, holes, or deformities. Inflate the gloves to detect leaks.
  2. Cleaning:

    • Wash with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and air dry before storage.
  3. Storage:

    • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and sharp objects.
  4. Testing:

    • Regular dielectric testing is essential to ensure continued safety and compliance.

How to Use

  1. Inspect:
    • Examine gloves for damage or wear before each use.
  2. Pair with Outer Protection:
    • Use leather protector gloves over rubber gloves for mechanical protection.
  3. Wear Properly:
    • Ensure a snug fit with no folds or wrinkles to maintain dielectric integrity.
  4. Handle Safely:
    • Avoid contact with sharp objects, oils, or chemicals that may damage the gloves.