Why use the Electrical Panel Lockout instead of circuit breaker lockouts?
(For the results of an independent study on circuit breaker lockouts see the bottom of this page) 1. The Panel Lockout is much sturdier and secure than those small, red, circuit breaker lockouts, which can fall off or easily be removed. 2. To use circuit breaker lockouts you must have many different sizes to fit different types of circuit breakers. The Panel Lockout can be used on any panel cover with screws. It doesn’t matter what type of circuit breakers are in the panel. 3. The panel door can not be closed when circuit breaker lockouts are installed. The circuit breaker lockout can be accidentally removed when others have access to the panel. The door is always closed and locked with the Panel Lockout. 4. Several circuit breakers can easily be locked out with the Panel Lockout with only one padlock. 5. When installing a circuit breaker lockout there is a danger of accidentally turning off an adjacent breaker. The Panel Lockout is installed outside the panel so there is no chance of
