1.1 This specification covers the in-service care, inspection, testing, and use voltage of insulating blankets for protection from electrical shock. The product requirements and acceptance testing are as shown in Specification D1048.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use . See Section 6 for specific precautionary statements.