The OEL IT-54-597 is a 17 mm ratcheting box wrench designed for professional electrical and industrial application where insulated tooling is essential. Built to withstand live-work environments, this tool is rated for 1000 VAC maximum exposure and 1500 VDC, supporting use where electrical hazards are present. Its construction emphasizes insulation integrity and mechanical reliability to help operators perform fastening tasks while maintaining a safer distance from energized components.
The tool is described as double insulated and is accompanied by a lifetime warranty, underscoring a focus on durability and ongoing serviceability. It meets IEC 60900 standards for insulated hand tools and exceeds certain insulated-hand-tool benchmarks per ASTM guidelines. This combination of standards-focused design and material choices provides a basis for confidence in performance where workers may encounter electrical arcing or conductive paths during maintenance or installation work.
Practical use considerations include choosing a 17 mm size for compatibility with common electrical hardware, and recognizing the tool’s mounting and ratcheting capability to enhance efficiency in repetitive fastening tasks. When integrated into an electrical maintenance kit, this wrench supports tasks conducted in compliance-oriented environments, where NFPA 70E and OSHA-related requirements are relevant considerations. The product is manufactured in the USA and is positioned as a single-piece tool suitable for individual use or as part of a larger insulated-hand-tool assortment. Since the record does not specify material composition, packaging counts beyond “Each,” or country of origin beyond manufacture in the USA, those details should be verified if exact specifications are needed for procurement or compliance documentation.
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:
- 17mm
- Arc Rating:
- 1000VAC
- Package Size:
- Each
