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1910.179(f)(3) Control braking means

OSHA 1910 General Industry > N Materials Handling and Storage > 1910.179 Overhead and gantry cranes > 1910.179(f) Brakes- > 1910.179(f)(3) Control braking means
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1910.179(f)(3)(i)

A power control braking means such as regenerative, dynamic or countertorque braking, or a mechanically controlled braking means shall be capable of maintaining safe lowering speeds of rated loads.

1910.179(f)(3)(ii)

The control braking means shall have ample thermal capacity for the frequency of operation required by service.
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