Collection: Blankets & Accessories

For linemen, "blankets" refer to rubber insulating blankets, which are used as a barrier to protect linemen from accidental contact with live electrical components during energized line maintenance. 

Here's a more detailed explanation:

Purpose:
These blankets serve as a cover-up for electrical equipment in substations, switchboards, and cubicles, providing a layer of insulation to prevent shocks. 

Construction:
They are made of rubber and come in various sizes, types, and classes, as described in ASTM D1048.