10/23/2013

Updated Waterjetting and Industrial Vacuum Recommended Practices 

During the past year, the Safety Committee for High Pressure and Safety Committee for Vacuum Equipment have spent many hours updating the Recommended Practices for High Pressure Waterjetting Equipment and Industrial Vacuum Equipment. The new editions will be available on November 15, 2013. 

A summary of the updates to each publication appears below: 

Recommended Practices for the Use of High Pressure Waterjetting Equipment, 5th Edition 

  • New Section Covering Design Criteria
  • Establishment of a Hydroblasting Zone Around the Work Area and Pump
  • Expanded Recommendations on Hose Inspections and Testing
  • In-depth Treatment of Hose Safety Shrouds
  • Change to Color Coding Scheme for High Pressure Hoses

Recommended Practices for the Use of Industrial Vacuum Equipment, 2nd Edition 

  • Expanded Section Covering Hydroexcavation
  • Updates to Pre-Job Inspection Checklist
  • Additional Recommendations and Updated Information Regarding Flammables and Combustibles and Grounding and Bonding 

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