Pair of natural latex insulating gloves, class 2, intended for work under voltage or near live parts up to 17,000 V AC.
The gloves are ergonomically shaped and lightly powdered on the inside to improve comfort and facilitate putting on and taking off. Each glove is individually numbered and electrically tested. A test report is included with each individual package.
These latex insulating gloves must be used with suitable leather overgloves to ensure mechanical protection against the risks of cuts, tears, or punctures.
Technical specifications
- Item: ELS 20
- Electrical class: 2
- Maximum operating voltage AC: 17,000 V
- Test voltage: 20,000 V
- Category: RC
- Material: insulating natural latex
- Thickness: 2.3 mm
- Colour: yellow
- Available sizes: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- Test box: class 2 – 7 kA / 0.5 s
- ATPV: 5.41 cal/cm²
- Ergonomic shape
- Slightly powdered inside
- Individually numbered and tested gloves
Compliance
- EN 60903:2003 + AC2:2005
- PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425
- EN 420:2003 + A1:2009
Category RC
- R: resistance to acids, oil, and ozone
- C: resistance to very low temperatures
Instructions / important remarks
The operating voltage must not exceed the maximum permitted voltage for the class of glove.
No insulating glove should be used if it has not been checked within a maximum period of 6 months.
For class 2 gloves, a periodic dielectric test must be carried out in accordance with standard EN 60903.
In case of intensive use, a check within 90 days is recommended.
Storage
To be kept in the original packaging, in a dry, dark place at room temperature between +5 °C and +35 °C.
Avoid direct exposure to sunlight, intense artificial light, ozone sources, as well as any compression or folding of the gloves.
Recommended accessories
- Mechanical protection leather overgloves
- Cotton undergloves anti-sweat
- Bag or box for storing insulating gloves
- Talc for insulating gloves
- Pneumatic tester for leak testing
