Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-806. Machine safety. |
Section 296-806-48056. Make sure jointers with horizontal cutting heads meet these requirements.
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- (1) You must make sure the cutting head on hand-fed jointers is cylindrical:(2) You must install and adjust the knife blade so it does not protrude more than one-eighth inch beyond the body of the head.(3) You must make sure the opening in the table meets all of the following:(a) Is kept as small as possible.(b) The clearance between the edge of the rear table and the cutting head is not more than one-eighth inch.(c) The table throat opening is not more than two and one-half inches when the tables are set or aligned with each other for zero cut.