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HS-6
TECHNICAL SHEET
LONG-NOSE PLIERS
PRODUCER: „HUBIX"
CHARACTERISTICS
Insulated tool, made of CrV. Two layers of insulation, white and orange, at least 1mm + 1mm made
of plastisol. Tool has a guard that the hand is prevented from slipping towards the uncovered
conductive parts. Tool is controlled and tested (10kV/10s) in accordance with EN 60900:2004
Length: 160 mm.
Weight: 170g
APPLICATION
Live working up to 1000V a.c. and 1500V d.c. Gripping tool is used to hold various components on
overhead lines and connecting boxes.
STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
Insulated or insulating hand tools should be properly stored to minimize the risk of damage to the
insulation due to storage or transportation. These tools should be stored generally separated from
other tools to avoid mechanical damage or confusion. Tool should be prevented from excessive heat
and sun light. Use a dry tissue to clean. When tool becomes strong soiled use suitable solvent to
clean.
CHECK AND PERIODIC INSPECTION
Before use, each hand tool should be visually inspected by the user. An annual visual examination by
a suitably trained person is recommended to determine the suitability of the tool for further service.
The visual check shall be considered successful if:
o The tool (in particular the insulation) is free from external defect,
o The marking is legible and complete.
Don’t use damaged, worn-out (cracks or deep scratches on insulation) or dirty tools in live working.
Damage insulation as a result of appearance internal layer (white) eliminates the tool in live working.
Tool which becomes wet must be dried before use