The OEL IT-12215 is a 13/16" socket designed for 1/2" drive use, with insulation suitable for electrical work. This standard socket is built to support safe handling when paired with insulated hand tools, and it carries a 1000V AC rating for maximum exposure, along with a 1500V DC rating, reflecting its suitability for certain energized environments when used with compatible insulated tools. The unit is described as double insulated and manufactured in the USA, accompanied by a lifetime warranty per the vendor’s notes. The combination of its insulation credentials and impact-resistant, flame-retardant characteristics supports its intended role in electrical and utility-related maintenance tasks where metal tools may be exposed to live circuits.
Constructed to meet recognized standards cited by the manufacturer, the socket aligns with IEC 60900 for insulated hand tools and exceeds some performance benchmarks described by ASTM 1505. It is positioned to assist workers who must comply with occupational electrical safety guidelines, including the OSHA-related requirements cited by the seller. The design is built for durability in field and workshop settings, where reliable engagement with 1/2" drive accessories is essential and where tool longevity is a consideration in routine electrical tasks.
In practical use, practitioners should verify compatibility with their existing 1/2" drive tools and ensure that any electrical work adheres to applicable regulations and company safety policies. The product is packaged as an individual socket, with a size specification of 13/16" and a 12-point geometry, and is intended for use in professional PPE-related applications. While the label notes a lifetime warranty, confirm any warranty terms directly with the supplier for coverage details and eligibility.
Features:
- Meets IEC 60900 Standard for Insulated Hand Tools
- Exceeds ASTM 1505 Standards for Insulated Hand Tools
- Supports OSHA 29 CFR 1910.331-335 compliance
- Tested to 10,000 VAC, rated for 1,000 VAC / 1500 VDC maximum exposure
- Impact Resistant and Flame Retardant construction
- Designed for 1/2" drive applications
- Size: 13/16"
- Size:
- 13/16
- Points:
- 12
- Arc Rating:
- 1000VAC
- Drive:
- 1/2
- Length:
- 13/16
- Package Size:
- Each