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1910.241(a)(3) Low-Velocity Piston Tool

OSHA 1910 General Industry > P Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment > 1910.241 Definitions > 1910.241(a) Explosive-Actuated Fastening Tool Terms > 1910.241(a)(3) Low-Velocity Piston Tool
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A tool that utilizes a piston designed to be captive to drive a stud, pin, or fastener into a work surface. It shall be so designed that when used with any load that accurately chambers in it and that is commercially available at the time the tool is submitted for approval, it will not cause such stud, pin, or fastener to have a mean velocity in excess of 300 feet per second when measured 6.5 feet from the muzzle end of the barrel.

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1910.241(a)(3) Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment, Low-Velocity Piston Tool
A tool that utilizes a piston designed to be captive to drive a stud, pin, or fastener into a work surface. It shall be so designed that when used ...
OSHA 1910 General Industry > P Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment > 1910.241 Definitions > 1910.241(a) Explosive-Actuated Fastening Tool Terms > 1910.241(a)(3) Low-Velocity Piston Tool
1910.243(d)(3)(iii) Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment,
No load (cased or caseless) shall be used if it will accurately chamber in any existing approved commercially available low-velocity piston tool ...
OSHA 1910 General Industry > P Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment > 1910.243 Guarding of Portable Powered Tools > 1910.243(d) Explosive Actuated Fastening Tools > 1910.243(d)(3) Requirements for Loads and Fasteners > 1910.243(d)(3)(iii)
1910.243(d)(2) Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment, Inspection, Maintenance, and Tool Handling
of the hammer-operated piston tools - low-velocity type shall have the characteristics outlined in paragraphs (d)(2)(iii) (a) through (e) of this section ...
OSHA 1910 General Industry > P Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment > 1910.243 Guarding of Portable Powered Tools > 1910.243(d) Explosive Actuated Fastening Tools > 1910.243(d)(2) Inspection, Maintenance, and Tool Handling
1910.243 Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment, Guarding of Portable Powered Tools
Tools of the hammer-operated piston tools - low-velocity type shall have the characteristics outlined ...
OSHA 1910 General Industry > P Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment > 1910.243 Guarding of Portable Powered Tools
1910.241(a) Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment, Explosive-Actuated Fastening Tool Terms
A tool which, by means of a heavy mass hammer supplemented by a load, moves a piston designed to be captive to drive a stud, pin, or fastener ...
OSHA 1910 General Industry > P Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment > 1910.241 Definitions > 1910.241(a) Explosive-Actuated Fastening Tool Terms
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