Stay Safe with Grade A Tools: Essential PPE for EV & High-Voltage Collision Repairs

At Grade A Tools, your trusted family-owned collision repair equipment specialists, technician safety comes first—especially when working on electric vehicles (EVs), hybrids, and high-voltage systems. We provide a complete line of professional Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) engineered to protect against electrical shock, arc flash, and other serious hazards found in modern automotive repair environments.

All of our PPE meets or exceeds key industry standards including OSHA, NFPA 70E, and ANSI/ASTM D120, giving your shop confidence in every high-voltage service operation.

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High-Voltage PPE for EV & Hybrid Collision Repair

We supply safety gear specifically designed for:

• EV battery service and disconnection

• Hybrid system diagnostics

• Structural aluminum and frame repairs

• High-voltage component handling

• Emergency response and rescue operations

Our PPE solutions help collision centers maintain compliance while protecting technicians from life-threatening electrical hazards.

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Class 0 Electrical Insulating Gloves – 1,000V Protection

One of our most requested products is the Class 0 Rubber Electrical Insulating Gloves Kit (11” yellow, size 11), offering protection up to 1,000 volts AC. These kits typically include:

• Natural rubber insulating gloves

• Leather protector gloves

• Glove inflator/tester for air testing

• Protective storage bag

Perfect for EV battery service, hybrid repairs, and any high-voltage automotive task.

OSHA Safety Reminder (1910.137):

• Electrical testing before first use

• Re-testing every 6 months

• Testing after damage, repair, or misuse

• Daily visual inspection and air test required

Any glove failing inspection must be removed from service immediately.

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Complete EV Repair Safety Cabinet Package

For shops needing a total safety solution, our EV Repair Safety Cabinet Package (Caliber/Ford Spec) includes:

• Class 0 insulating gloves

• Arc flash face shield

• Insulated rescue hook

• Dielectric boots

• Voltage tester

• Safety cones and warning signage

• Lockable, bright-orange safety cabinet

This kit equips your facility to safely isolate and work on EV battery systems.

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Dielectric Steel Toe Boots – OSHA Required Protection

Our Steel Toe Dielectric Boots are designed for high-voltage automotive environments:

• Rated up to 18,000V AC

• Slip-resistant, impact-resistant, and temperature resistant

• Compliant with ASTM F2413-11

• Essential for EV battery service, frame machines, and emergency response

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OSHA PPE Tracking & Certification Support

Many collision shops follow OSHA documentation procedures using Form 71 or 72 (or internal equivalents) to track high-voltage PPE. Each piece of equipment should be logged using:

• Manufacturer Name

• Model Number

• Serial Number

This ensures accurate tracking of testing intervals, certification dates, and compliance audits.

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Personalized PPE Consultation – By Appointment

We make PPE selection simple and stress-free:

• Contact us via Email, WhatsApp, or FaceTime

• Share your shop’s EV workflow and safety needs

• Our team helps you confirm compliance and select the right gear

⚠ Appointments required to ensure precise recommendations and regulatory accuracy.

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Contact Grade A Tools Today

? info@gradeatools.com
? 800-435-8543
? https://gradeatools.com/

Protect your technicians, your shop, and your reputation with professional EV PPE solutions from Grade A Tools.