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Document ID (ISN)22135
CIS number 75-46
Year 1974
Convention or series no.
Title High-pressure spray guns
Original title Høytrykks sprøyteutstyr [in Norwegian]
Bibliographic information Verneregler Nr.18, Directorate of Labour Inspection (Direktoratet for arbeidstilsynet), Postboks 8103, Oslo-Dep., Norway, May 1974. 4p. Gratis.
Abstract These regulations issued under the Workers' Protection Act of 7 Dec. 1965 entered into force on 15 June 1974. They concern airless high-pressure guns for spraying paint and antirust coatings and cover the duties of supppliers, employers and workers, legal implications, built-in safety features (foolproof operating valve, trigger guard, reinforced flexible tube, earthing of gun to avoid static electricity, etc.) and safe working methods (goggles, safety gloves, minimum age 18 years, etc.).
Descriptors (primary) Norway; spray guns; paint spraying; nozzles
Descriptors (secondary) static electricity elimination; safe working methods; safety by design; directive; responsibilities; replaced
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceNorway
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) Surface treatment
Compressed gases and pressure vessels