The Penta LBT1427C Load Break Tool is used by linemen to safely open and close energized circuits on overhead distribution systems. It provides controlled load interruption for switches, cutouts, and capacitor banks, reducing outage time and improving field efficiency. Key Benefits• Safely interrupts load up to 27kV systems• Handles up to 900A maximum current capacity• Reset handle allows operation without removing gloves• Reduces need for separate load interrupters• Improves control and reduces operator fatigue• Designed for fast and efficient switching operations Common UsesCommonly used for:• Operating load break switches• Opening and closing disconnects• Switching capacitor banks• Handling fuse limiters and power fuses• Cutout operation on energized lines• Overhead distribution switching with lineman tools and utility equipment SpecificationsModel: LBT1427CVoltage Rating:• Nominal: 14.4kV / 25kV• Maximum: 27kVCurrent Rating:• Nominal: 600A• Maximum: 900AWeight: 10.25 lb (with case)Operation: Manual load break toolCompliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269 Who It’s ForDesigned for linemen, utility contractors, and electrical crews performing energized switching and load break operations in overhead distribution systems. Lead TimeCall for availability