You must make sure abrasive wheels and tools meet the design and construction requirements of:

(1) American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B7.1-2000, Safety Requirements for the Use, Care and Protection of Abrasive Wheels; or

(2) ANSI B186.1-1984, Safety Code for Portable Air Tools.

Note:

Tools may have a statement on the tool or in the instruction manual that the tool meets the appropriate ANSI standard. If in doubt, check with the manufacturer.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050. WSR 15-23-086, § 296-807-18005, filed 11/17/15, effective 12/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, [49.17].050, and [49.17].060. WSR 03-09-009, § 296-807-18005, filed 4/4/03, effective 8/1/03.]

PDFWAC 296-807-18005

Make sure abrasive wheels and tools are properly designed and constructed.