Section 45.127. Speed of band saw wheels  


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  • No band saw wheel shall be run at a speed in excess of that which allows a factor of safety of ten in all parts of the wheel. The frame of each machine shall be marked by the manufacturer in letters, not less than 1/4 inch in height, showing this maximum allowable speed. Band saw wheels shall be designed, manufactured and mounted so that they run true at the maximum allowable speed, without excessive vibration.