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SYNTHETIC WEB SLINGS
Section R. 408.14964 - Use; safe operating temperatures

Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.14964

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Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024
Section R. 408.14964 - Use; safe operating temperatures

Rule 4964.

(1) When a synthetic web sling is used, the following precautions shall be taken:
(a) A nylon web sling shall not be used where fumes, vapors, sprays, mists, or liquids of acids or phenolics are present.
(b) A polyester and polypropylene web sling shall not be used where fumes, vapors, sprays, mists, or liquids of caustics are present.
(c) A web sling with aluminum fittings shall not be used where fumes, vapors, sprays, mists, or liquids of caustics are present.
(2) A synthetic web sling of polyester and nylon shall not be used at a temperature in excess of 180 degrees Fahrenheit.
(3) A polypropylene web sling shall not be used at a temperature in excess of 200 degrees Fahrenheit. (See figure 6 "Basic Synthetic Web Sling Constructions.")

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BASIC SYNTHETIC WEB SLING CONSTRUCTIONS

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.14964

1979 AC; 2014 AACS