ASTM F2677-08a
Historical Standard: ASTM F2677-08a Standard Specification for Electrically Insulating Aprons
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ASTM F2677
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers the acceptance testing of electrically insulating aprons for the protection of workers from incidental contact with live electrical apparatus or circuits.
1.2 The objective of this specification is to prescribe function and performance criteria for insulating aprons that meet a minimum level of electrically insulating and physical performance characteristics.
1.3 Three types of aprons are provided and are designated as Type I, non-resistant to ozone, Type II and Type III, resistant to ozone.
1.4 Six classes of insulating aprons, differing in electrical characteristics, are provided and are designated as Class 00, Class 0, Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, and Class 4.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D1048 Specification for Rubber Insulating Blankets
F819 Terminology Relating to Electrical Protective Equipment for Workers
F1742 Specification for PVC Insulating Sheeting
F2320 Specification for Rubber Insulating Sheeting
Keywords
electrically insulating apron; lineman; lineman protective equipment;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.260 (Protection against electric shock. Live working)
DOI: 10.1520/F2677-08A
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