1、Designation:F150516Standard Specification forInsulated and Insulating Hand Tools1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F1505;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parenthe
2、ses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope*1.1 This specification covers the testing of insulated andinsulating hand tools used for working on,or in close proxim-ity to,energized electrical apparatus or
3、conductors operating atmaximum voltage of 1000 V ac or 1500 V dc.1.2 The specific use of these tools is beyond the scope ofthis specification.1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as thestandard.The inch-pound units given in parentheses are forinformation only.1.4 The following precau
4、tionary caveat pertains to the testmethod portion only,Section 7,of this specification:Thisstandard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is the responsibility of the userof this standard to establish appropriate safety and healthpractices and deter
5、mine the applicability of regulatory limita-tions prior to use.1.5 This specification does not purport to address all of thesafety problems associated with the use of tools on,or in closeproximity to,energized electrical apparatus.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D149 Test Method for Dielec
6、tric Breakdown Voltage andDielectric Strength of Solid Electrical Insulating Materialsat Commercial Power FrequenciesD618 Practice for Conditioning Plastics for TestingD5025 Specification for Laboratory Burner Used for Small-Scale Burning Tests on Plastic MaterialsD5207 Practice for Confirmation of
7、20mm(50W)and125mm(500W)Test Flames for Small-Scale BurningTests on Plastic Materials2.2 ASME/ANSI Standards:3ASME B18.3-2002 Socket Cap,Shoulder,Set Screws,Hexand Spline KeysASME B107 Series of Standards for Hand Tools and Acces-sories2.3 IEC Standard:4IEC 60900:2012(Ed.3)Live Working Hand tools for
8、 useup to 1000 V ac and 1500 V dcIEC 61318:2007(Ed.3)Live Working Conformity assess-ment applicable to tools,devices and equipment2.4 ISO Standards:5ISO 1174-1:1996 Assembly tools for screws and nutsDriving SquaresPart 1:Driving squares for hand sockettoolsISO 5744:2004 Pliers and nippersMethods of
9、test2.5 Federal Specification:6GGG-R-791H(19 July 1994)Rules,Measuring3.Terminology3.1 Definitions:3.1.1 insulated hand tools,nthose covered with insulatingmaterial in order to protect the user from electric shock and tominimize the risk of short circuits between parts at differentpotentials.3.1.2 i
10、nsulating hand tools,nthose made predominantlyof insulating material,except for metal inserts at the workinghead or active part or used for reinforcement but with noexposed metal parts.In either case,to protect the user fromelectric shocks,as well as,to prevent short-circuits betweenexposed parts at
11、 different potentials.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.2.1 acceptance test,na contractual test to prove to thecustomer that the device meets certain conditions of itsspecification.1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F18 onElectrical Protective Equipmen
12、t for Workers and is the direct responsibility ofSubcommittee F18.35 on Tools&Equipment.Current edition approved Nov.1,2016.Published January 2017.Originallyapproved in 1994.Last previous edition approved in 2015 as F1505-10(2015).DOI:10.1520/F1505-16.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM we
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