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W-1 Wax & Buff Wipes
for Live-Line Tool Maintenance

Meet OSHA Live-Line Tool Standard for
Hot Stick and Boom Maintenance
W-1 Live-Line Tool Clean & Wax Wipe -- For waxing, buffing, and protecting hot sticks, booms, insulators, and other live-line equipment, including fiberglass, rubber, and porcelain materials. Meets OSHA and IEEE maintenance standards for safe overhead utility construction.

OSHA states that: Hot Sticks, booms, and other live-line tools "... can become electrically unsafe because of ... a combination of wetting, surface contamination, and a loss of surface gloss ..." and " ... the best defense against accidents is a clean, glossy stick that causes water to bead up ..."

OSHA demands that: "Live-line tools ... shall be removed from service every two years ... for examination ... and shall be cleaned and waxed ..." Click here for the OSHA reg.

W-1 Fiberglass Wax & Buff Wipe satisfies the waxing portion of this requirement and offers these features:


CATALOG NUMBERS
Catalog No. Package Size Units/CS Image
W-1 Wax-Saturated Wipe with Dry Buffing Towel 72 Catalog #W-1 -- Wax-Saturated Wipe with Dry Buffing Towel.
W-16 16 ounces of Fast-Hazing Fiberglass Wax 12 Catalog #W-16 -- 16 ounces of Fast-Hazing Fiberglass Wax.

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(Available to bonafide utility or industrial end-users and distributors in the USA. Not a consumer product. Industrial use only. Company name & title required.)


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Important Notice: The statements and information here are made in good faith based on tests and observations we believe to be reliable. However, the completeness and accuracy of the information is not guaranteed. Before using, the end-user should conduct whatever evaluations are necessary to determine that the product is suitable for the intended use. The user assumes all risks and liability in connection with such use. The statements contained herein are made in lieu of all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, which warranties are hereby expressly disclaimed. American Polywater's only obligation shall be to replace such quantity of the product proven to be defective. Except for the replacement remedy, American Polywater shall not be liable for any loss, injury or damage, direct or indirect, arising from the use or the failure to properly use these products, regardless of the legal theory asserted. The foregoing may not be altered except by a written agreement by the officers of American Polywater Corporation.

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