Insulating gloves for live working are an item of personal protective equipment that protect against electrical hazards,
and they are classified as category III (risk of death) by Council Directive 89/686/EEC.
Reference standards (EN 60903 and IEC 60903) define RECOMMENDATIONS for use and checks.
CLASS 0 and 00 GLOVES
Air leakage check and visual check RECOMMENDED BEFORE EACH USE.
Dielectric property checks AT THE CUSTOMER'S REQUEST.
CLASS 1 to 4 GLOVES
Air leakage check and visual check RECOMMENDED BEFORE EACH USE.
Dielectric property checks MANDATORY EVERY 6 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF FIRST USE.
AT THE LATEST 12 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE IF
THEY HAVE NOT BEEN USED.
Storage conditions as per EN 60903 and IEC 60903 for class C gloves
can be used at ambient temperature between 40 °C and +55 °C
The gloves are delivered in a UV-resistant plastic bag suitable for transport and storage.
Store gloves in a dry, dark place at a temperature between 10 °C and 21 °C. Do not compress, fold,
or store near sources of heat, light or ozone.
The stated lifetime of a glove
in no way affects the recommendations for periodic checks.
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