The OEL IT-38-712 is a standard 7mm hex bit socket designed for 3/8 inch drive. It is insulated for electrical work, providing protection up to 1000V AC and 1500V DC maximum exposure, and is built to meet established safety standards for insulated hand tools. This part is manufactured to be double insulated and carries a lifetime warranty, reflecting OEL’s commitment to reliability in demanding electrical environments.
Constructed to withstand electrical testing, this socket demonstrates an arc rating of 1000VAC and is intended for use in applications where electrical contact is possible. The tool is described as impact resistant and flame retardant, helping it endure typical shop and field conditions while maintaining performance when working near energized equipment. The 7mm hex size and 3/8 drive definition align with common fastener compatible hardware, ensuring straightforward installation and removal.
When selecting this tool, buyers should consider its insulation level relative to the electrical work being performed and ensure compatibility with standard 3/8 drive tools. The package is sold as each unit, facilitating easy stocking and substitution in professional PPE and electrical maintenance kits. While the description notes compliance with multiple standards related to insulated tools and NFPA 70E, users should verify that their specific job tasks and site policies align with these references.
Features:
- Meets IEC 60900 for Insulated Hand Tools
- Exceeds ASTM 1505 Standards for Insulated Hand Tools
- Supports OSHA 29 CFR 1910.331-335 and Subpart S 1910.269 Subpart K
- Meets NFPA 70E Requirement
- Tested to 10,000 VAC and rated for 1,000 VAC / 1,500 VDC maximum exposure
- Impact Resistant and Flame Retardant
- Size:
- 7MM
- Arc Rating:
- 1000VAC
- Drive:
- 3/8
- Package Size:
- Each