The OEL IT-12309 is a 9mm socket designed for use with a 1/2" drive, offering insulated capability to support electrical maintenance and lockout tasks where voltage exposure may be present. This standard socket is intended for professional use within PPE programs and aligns with recognized safety standards to help workers perform tool-based tasks in potentially energized environments.
Constructed and tested to meet insulation requirements, the tool is rated for up to 1000 VAC and 1500 VDC maximum exposure, and its insulation properties contribute to reduced risk during torque applications near live circuits. The manufacturer notes that the tool is impact resistant and flame retardant, features that support durability in demanding shop and field settings. The product is described as Made in the USA and is offered with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the supplier’s confidence in repeated service and reliability within appropriate use contexts.
Typical use cases include routine maintenance on electrical equipment where insulation of hand tools is recommended or required by safety programs. When selecting this socket, confirm compatibility with your 1/2" drive ratchet or torque wrench and ensure that use remains within established electrical safety guidelines and PPE protocols. The packaging is listed as Each, indicating individual-unit supply for precise stocking and controlled distribution within maintenance operations. Engineers and safety officers should verify that the tool designation and voltage rating satisfy the specific standards applicable to their facility’s electrical safety program.
Features:
- Meets IEC 60900 Standard for Insulated Hand Tools
- Exceeds ASTM 1505 Standards for Insulated Hand Tools
- Supports OSHA electrical safety requirements (29 CFR Part 1910.331-335, Subpart S; 29 CFR Part 1910.269 Subpart K)
- Meets NFPA 70E requirements
- Tested to 10,000VAC with a rating of 1000VAC/1500VDC maximum exposure
- Impact resistant and flame retardant
- Size:
- 9mm
- Points:
- 12
- Arc Rating:
- 1000VAC
- Drive:
- 1/2
- Package Size:
- Each
