• DocumentCode
    2203226
  • Title

    The performance of voltage rated gloves in arc flash exposures

  • Author

    Ostrovsky, Vladimir

  • Author_Institution
    Salisbury, IL, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    2-6 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    1924
  • Abstract
    Insulating rubber gloves with leather protectors provide excellent protection from devastating effects of arc flash, but one should not forget that the primary purpose of the gloves is shock protection. This paper presents various tests for different classes of insulating rubber gloves.
  • Keywords
    arcs (electric); flashover; insulating materials; protection; rubber; arc flash exposures; arc flash protection; insulating rubber gloves; leather protectors; shock protection; voltage rated gloves; Energy measurement; Ignition; Insulation; Manufacturing; Monitoring; Protection; Rubber products; Sensor arrays; Testing; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Industry Applications Conference, 2005. Fourtieth IAS Annual Meeting. Conference Record of the 2005
  • ISSN
    0197-2618
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9208-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IAS.2005.1518710
  • Filename
    1518710