WAC 296-807-15015   Make sure tools are adequately designed and constructed.  

     You must:

     (1) Make sure the tool meets the design and construction requirements of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard ANSI A10.3-1995, Safety Requirements for Powder-Actuated Fastening Systems.

Note: There may be a statement on the tool or in the instruction manual indicating the tool meets the requirements of the appropriate ANSI standard. If in doubt, check with the manufacturer.
     You must:

     (2) Make sure each tool has:

     • Operator instructions and a tool service manual

     • Powder load and fastener chart

     • Service tools and accessories.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040,[49.17].050 , and [49.17].060. 03-09-009, § 296-807-15015, filed 4/4/03, effective 8/1/03.]