Rubber Glove

Question 1

Rubber Gloves

Answer 1

1. F type are type1/class 2
2. Black rubber outside, red inside
3. Molded tag on the gauntlet is yellow in color.
4. 14 inches long
5. Max allowable use 17,000 volts which gives a 3,000 volt cushion

Question 2

Leather Outer Protectors

Answer 2

The leathers are worn over the rubber insulating gloves and protect them from sharp objects, creosote, splinters, and any other damage. These gloves should have no buckles on them.

Question 3

Cotton Inner Liners

Answer 3

The cotton inner liners are worn on the inside of the rubber gloves. They provide protection to the rubber gloves by absorbing perspiration, which can rot rubber gloves.

Question 4

When to wear

Answer 4

1. Storm conditions
2. Placing and removing B temp bonds
3. Testing for D/C
4. Driving ground rods
5. Using a breakdown test set
6. Hooking up a generator
7. Setting up aux power to SLC 96
8. Working with or setting up batteries