The OEL IT-54-592 is a 12mm ratcheting box wrench designed for electrical work where insulated tools are required. Built to meet stringent electrical safety standards, this tool provides a reliable option for tasks that involve energized equipment, helping users maintain a safe distance from live components while performing fastening operations.
Constructed to meet IEC 60900 for insulated hand tools and to exceed ASTM 1505 standards, the wrench is engineered for reliability in environments where electrical hazards are present. It is tested to withstand up to 10,000 VAC and rated for a maximum exposure of 1,000 VAC / 1,500 VDC, offering a significant margin of safety for typical field applications. The product is described as impact resistant and flame retardant, attributes that contribute to durability under demanding conditions.
Practical use considerations include suitability for tightening or loosening fasteners on electrical assemblies where standard metal tools could pose shock risk. The tool is manufactured in the USA and carries a lifetime warranty, underscoring a long-term expectation of serviceability. When selecting sizes, ensure the 12mm specification matches the fastener being serviced. For maintenance, inspect insulation condition regularly and replace if there are signs of wear or damage to maintain safe operation in live-voltage tasks.
Compatibility and packaging are defined as a single piece per package, with the size clearly identified as 12mm. This tool is intended for professional use in PPE-conscious environments where insulated tools are recommended or required by safety programs and standards. Keep in mind that while it meets several industry standards, it should be used within the limits of its rated voltage and in accordance with applicable safety protocols.
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 10,000 VAC and rated for 1,000 VAC / 1500 VDC Maximum Exposure
- Impact Resistant and Flame Retardant
- Size:
- 12mm
- Arc Rating:
- 1000VAC
- Package Size:
- Each
