The OEL IT-20212BB is a 5/8-inch insulated box wrench designed for electrical work where voltage exposure is a consideration. It carries a 1000V maximum exposure rating, making it suitable for tasks that require a tool with insulation while working near live circuitry. The wrench is described as double insulated and is manufactured in the USA, with a lifetime warranty noted by the supplier, which can offer reassurance about its durability under professional use.
This tool meets several recognized standards that address electrical safety for hand tools. It aligns with IEC 60900 for insulated hand tools and exceeds the ASTM 1505 standard, which helps verify its performance under electrical load. It also references compatibility with OSHA requirements (29 CFR Part 1910.331-335 and Subpart S; 29 CFR Part 1910.269 Subpart K) and NFPA 70E, indicating its intended use within electrical safety programs. The unit is tested to withstand up to 10,000 VAC and is rated for 1,000 VAC / 1,500 VDC maximum exposure, with additional notes on impact resistance and flame retardancy that may influence its suitability for demanding environments.
Practically, technicians can rely on this wrench for maintenance or installation tasks where a non-conductive tool is preferred to reduce shock risk. When selecting tools of this type, confirm that the size (5/8 inch) matches the fasteners used in the task, and consider the voltage exposure of the work environment to ensure the tool’s insulation level aligns with the risk. The product is packaged per unit, and its insulated construction is a key factor in safety planning for electrical work.
Features:
- Meets IEC 60900 Standard for Insulated Hand Tools
- Exceeds ASTM 1505 Standards for Insulated Hand Tools
- Tested to 10,000 VAC; rated for 1,000 VAC / 1,500 VDC Maximum Exposure
- Impact Resistant and Flame Retardant
- Supports OSHA and NFPA 70E compliance requirements
- Size: 5/8"
- Size:
- 5/8
- Arc Rating:
- 1000VAC
- Package Size:
- Each
