Double Insulated Electrical Hand Tools

Wiha insulated tools are individually tested to 10 000 volts and 1000 volt rated.

Double insulated electrical hand tools.

Protect your firm s most valuable assets your employees and equipment and mitigate your risk today with our complete line of electrical safety equipment. Klein tools offers high quality insulated hand tools manufactured in the united states. If the yellow under layer is showing the tool may no longer be insulated properly and should be considered for replacement and removed from service. Insulation rubber is one such insulator and wearing shoes with rubber soles was a standard practice for workers using the older electric tools and is still a wise choice.

These are called double insulated tools. If approved they do not require grounding under the national electrical code. Modern electric tool manufacturers have given us another option which can be plugged into a standard two prong outlet. We are the only design driven manufacturer of double insulated hand tools in the market.

Wiha insulated hand tool sets are a favorite among electricians and we are proud to have earned a spot on their tool belts. Although this design method reduces the risk of grounding deficiencies a shock hazard can still exist. Hand held tools manufactured with non metallic cases are called double insulated. Two color insulation makes inspection easier which adds to the overall safety.

Oel double insulated tools tool kits every insulated hand tool is rated for exposure up to 1000vac and dielectrically tested at 10 000vac.