The OEL IT-10310 is a 10 mm socket designed for use with a 1/4 inch drive, crafted to meet the demands of electrical and utility environments. This standard socket is insulated for use with live electrical equipment, supporting up to 1000 V AC maximum exposure and up to 1500 V DC, with an arc rating that reflects the tool’s capacity to withstand electrical events encountered in compliant work practices. The construction is described as double insulated and flame retardant, aligning with safety expectations for insulated hand tools used by electricians and other tradespeople who work near energized systems. The device carries a lifetime warranty, underscoring confidence in its durability and performance under typical field conditions.
Key features that differentiate this socket include its 10 mm size, 12-point geometry, and compatibility with a 1/4 inch drive, making it suitable for a subset of fastener applications where reach and access are prioritized. The tool is intended to support compliance with multiple safety standards relevant to insulated hand tools, and its design is positioned to meet recognized electrical safety requirements, including references to standards and OSHA-related guidelines that govern use around energized equipment. Practical use considerations include ensuring proper matching of drive size and fastener type while maintaining correct technique to leverage the insulated properties during electrical work.
For buyers, this socket is specified for individual packaging and is compatible with standard 1/4 inch drive systems. It should be used in appropriate insulated tool workflows and inspected for integrity prior to use, especially if exposed to damage that could compromise its insulation rating. While the product data confirms insulation and electrical performance targets, always verify compatibility with your specific tool set and ensure maintenance practices align with manufacturer recommendations to preserve safety characteristics.
Features:
- Meets IEC 60900 Standard for Insulated Hand Tools
- Exceeds ASTM 1505 Standards for Insulated Hand Tools
- Helps meet OSHA Requirements 29 CFR Part 1910.331-335
- Subpart S; 29 CFR Part 1910.269 Subpart K
- Meets NFPA 70E Requirement
- Tested to 10,000VAC and rated for 1,000VAC/1500VDC Maximum Exposure
- Impact Resistant and Flame Retardant
- Size:
- 10MM
- Points:
- 12
- Arc Rating:
- 1000VAC
- Drive:
- 1/4
- Package Size:
- Each
