ASTM F3258-23 pdf free download – Standard Specification For Protectors For Rubber Insulating Gloves Meeting Specific Performance Requirements.
This specification outlines the requirements and testing criteria for protective gear designed to be worn over rubber insulating gloves by electrical workers.
The protectors detailed in this specification are intended to securely fit over rubber insulating gloves as specified in Specification D120, without causing any damage to the gloves. Cinching at the wrist is permissible.
The materials used in the protectors covered by this specification must not compromise the integrity of the rubber insulating gloves.
Specification F696 was utilized to establish the minimum standards for this specification.
Protectors meeting this specification do not offer electrical shock protection when used independently.
This specification outlines the performance of protectors under controlled conditions involving electric arc, puncture, and cutting.
It should be noted that testing conditions may not directly correspond to real-world field conditions.
