WAC 296-24-238. Air hoists

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 › Chapter 296-24 › Section 296-24-238

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(1) You must prevent piston rod lock nuts from becoming loose and allowing rod to drop when supporting a load. A lock nut must be secured to piston rod by a castellated nut and cotter-pin.

(2) You must use a clevis or other means to prevent hoists cylinder becoming detached from hanger.

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