SUPPRESSION BLANKET

摘要

A suppression blanket for protecting lineworkers from the effects of electrical arcs at wire splices or the like is provided. The suppression blanket comprises a blanket portion and a mounting arrangement. The blanket portion has an inner body portion and an outer face sheet arrangement. The inner body portion is preferably formed from an aramid fiber material sufficient to withstand blasting contain arc. The mounting arrangement preferably comprises a plurality of straps with a hook and loop mounting arrangement thereon.