The OEL IT-20216BO is a 7/8 inch open wrench designed for professional electrical work where insulation and rated safety are critical. This hand tool is crafted to meet and support electrical safety guidelines while performing standard mechanical tasks such as loosening and tightening fasteners on electrical equipment. The tool’s insulated construction is intended to help reduce the risk of arc flash exposure during use, aligning with common expectations for insulated hand tools in electrical environments.
Construction and key features are centered on electrical safety references. The wrench is described as double insulated and is manufactured in the USA, with a focus on meeting industry standards that govern insulated hand tools. It is rated for a maximum exposure of 1,000 V AC and 1,500 V DC, and tested to withstand up to 10,000 V AC in accordance with safety testing practices for insulated tools. Additionally, the product notes compliance with IEC 60900 and NFPA 70E requirements, which serve as important benchmarks for workers selecting tools used around energized equipment. The combination of an open-ended design and insulated rating makes it suitable for tasks where access and safety are a priority in electrical maintenance and installation work.
For practical use, the tool is sized for a 7/8 inch fastener and is packaged as an individual unit. When selecting this wrench, users should verify that insulation ratings align with the voltage levels encountered in their specific applications and ensure that the tool’s use complies with prevailing company safety programs and regulatory guidelines. The documentation references compliance with OSHA-related sections and Subparts relevant to electrical work, which can help guide safe handling and use in appropriate environments.
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:
- 7/8
- Arc Rating:
- 1000VAC
- Package Size:
- Each
