1.1
This specification applies to the Clampstick type live line tools to ensure manufacturing processes and materials are compatible and no deterioration of components occur during the assembly process.
1.2
This specification establishes the technical characteristics for clampsticks.
1.3
This specification applies to clampsticks both hollow and foam-filled.
1.4
The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.5
The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test portions of this specification:
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicable of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.6
The use, maintenance, and in-service testing of this equipment is beyond the scope of this specification.
1.7
This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.