Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department LR. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
MIOSHA |
Chapter Part 42. Forging |
Part 42. FORGING GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Section 408.14243. Ram props and blocks.
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A ram prop or block shall be provided and used at each hammer when dies are changed or repaired. The prop or block shall have a handle on the side. One of the following shall be used:
(a) A wooden ram prop or block of hardwood and complying with not less than the specifications of table 1. The ends shall be square.
(b) A steel ram prop of not less than 2 1/2-inch outside diameter by 2-inch inside diameter, or a structural shape of equal strength, with squared ends.
(c) Other material which shall be of equal or greater strength as required for steel in subdivision (b).
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History: 1979 AC.