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BS 697:1986

Superseded

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Specification for rubber gloves for electrical purposes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-04-1993

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-1986

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Requirements for all gloves
3 Requirements for gloves for use at potentials of up
   to 650 V
4 Requirements for gloves for use at potentials of
   between 650 V and 4000 V
5 Instructions
6 Marking
Appendices
A Measurement of thickness
B Electrical resistance test
C Guidance concerning the maintenance, inspection,
   re-testing and use of rubber gloves after purchase
D Typical dimensions
Tables
1 Maximum leakage currents and glove lengths
2 Thickness of gloves
3 Test potentials and leakage currents
4 Colour codes
5 Typical internal dimensions
Figure
1 Outline of a typical standard glove (internal
   dimensions)

Constructional, mechanical and electrical properties for four classes of gloves rated at 650 V, 1000 V, 3300 V and 4000 V respectively. Details of test methods and guidance to maintenance, inspection, re-test and use of gloves are included in appendices.

Committee
PEL/78
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 697(1977) and 84/35749 DC. (05/2005) Inactive for the new design. (11/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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