There is the possibility of a malfunction occurring if the vehicle is changed to READY
status while the service plug is removed.
5-2 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Insulated Tools
5-2.1 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Protective Wear Control
Perform an inspection of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) items before beginning work. Do not use
any damaged PPE items.
5-2.2 Daily Inspection
This inspection is performed before and after use. The worker who will be using the items should perform
the inspection and check for deterioration and damage.
• Insulated rubber gloves should be inspected for scratches, holes and tears. (Visual check and air
leakage test)
• Insulated safety boots should be inspected for holes, damage, nails, metal pieces, wear or other
problems on the soles. (Visual check)
• Insulated rubber sheet should be inspected for tears. (Visual check)
5-2.3 Insulated Tools
When performing work at locations where high voltage is applied (such as terminals), use insulated tools
meeting 1,000V/300A specifications.
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