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Document ID (ISN)27727
CIS number 77-1233
ISSN - Serial title 0342-9563 - de - der Elektromeister + Deutsches Elektrohandwerk
Year 1976
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Egyptien H.H.
Title Safe work on electrical installations - Modern techniques and personal protective equipment
Original title Sicherheit bei Arbeiten in und an elektrischen Anlagen - Neuzeitliche Hilfsmittel und persönliche Schutzeinrichtungen [in German]
Bibliographic information 1976, No.23, p.1513-1521. Illus.
Abstract After a review of the accident situation in the Fed. Rep. of Germany, the main safety rules and regulations are referred to and commercially available safety equipment for work on low and high voltage installations described: insulating covers designed to prevent reclosing the circuit; earthing and short-circuiting device with built-in voltage detector; guy-rope system for poles; connecting bars with built-in fuses; protective equipment for fuse replacement; fuse handles and insulated contacts; insulating blankets and covers; cable stripping devices; voltage detectors; protective clothing; insulated tools. Recommendations for work procedure and use of equipment. List of West German distributors.
Descriptors (primary) live work equipment; work on electrical equipment; electrical safety
Descriptors (secondary) fuses; protective clothing; short-circuiting; Germany (Federal Republic of); earthing; insulating screens; safe working methods; legislation; insulated tools; guy ropes
Document type -
Subject(s) Electricity
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Electricity