6.1 New Surplus: New Surplus may also be classified as "New Surplus", "New Takeout" or "New Pullout". Items that have never been energized (other than for testing purposes).

6.2 Refurbished: Items that have been energized. Lugs and/or external devices (i.e. handle locking devices, operators, etc.) may have been reworked or replaced. Items have been visually and physically inspected for quality purposes. Items may have cleaned or otherwise enhanced for cosmetic or aesthetic purposes. Items that have been load tested to Industry Standards with high current tester, and/or by an insulation resistance tester and/or continuity tester.