Introduction– 5 minutes A brief history of rubber glove work. How rubber gloves, cover-up, and bucket trucks are tested in the laboratory.
Job Preparation & Vehicle Setup – 5 minutes Introduces 10 steps for working safely around energized equipment. These steps are organized into 4 categories: pre-planning, equipment preparation, avoiding second point of contact, and teamwork. Also covers vehicle stability, holding valve checks.
Contamination Check – 6 minutes Cleaning the boom. Checks that ensure the insulated boom does not conduct more than 1 microamp per 1000 volts.
Checking Rubber Coverup & Gloves – 2 minutes Visual inspections of equipment. Checking test dates, and for signs of mechanical or electrical wear.
Do's and Don't's – 3 minutes Guidelines for avoiding two points of contact with live equipment and paths to ground. Discusses cover-up, limits of approach, proper equipment handling, and making sure a co-worker is in a safe location.
Installing In-Line Switches – 3 minutes Step-by-step procedures for installing an in-line switch using live line tools and jumpers.
Converting Crossarm to Armless – 3 minutes Step-by-step procedures for converting from crossarm to armless construction. How to use cover-up on all conductors, including the underbuild and phase conductors not being worked on.
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