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Safety Engineering Tables
TABLE 47-K (Concluded)
Moulders, Matchers, and Sizers
Max size
cfm per head
Up to 4 in
550 for side
550 for top
800 for bottom
Over 4 to 6 in
660 for side
8ra for top
800 for bottom
Over 6 to 6 in
800 tor side 1.100 for top
800 for bottom
Over 8 in
800 for side 1 400 tor top
1 400 (or bottom
NOTE Where profiler is used, provide additional volume not less
than that specified for top head
Sash Stickers
One 4 in branch on each head
cfm per head 350
Wood Shapers
Horsepower per spindle
cfm per spindle
Up to 1
350
Over 1 to 3
550
Over 3 to 5 Over 5 to 7Va
BOO
1 100
Over 7V
1.400
NOTE Where one continuous hood includes two or more spindles
the air volume required for the hood may be based on a volume per
spindle of 250 cfm less than specified above but in no case (ess than
350 cfm per spindle
Tenoners
Top and bottom tenon heads Cope and dado heads Cutoff saws up to 12 in diam Over 12 in diam saw
dm
550 for each 550 for each 350 550
Jointers
Knife width
Up to 6 in Over 6 to 12 in Over 12 to 20 in Over 20 in
cfm
350 550 600
1 100
Single Planers
Working width
Up to 20 in max. Over 20 to 26 in Over 26 to 32 in Over 32 to 38 in Over 38 in
cfm
800 1 100 1400 1800 2200
Double Planers
Working width Up to 20 in max
Over 20 to 26 in
Over 26 to 32 in Over 32 to 38 in
Over 38 in
cfm per head 600 for upper 550 for lower 1 100 for upper 800 for lower 1 400 for each 1 800 for upper 1 400 for lower 2 200 for upper 1 400 for lower
Automatic Lathes
cfm
Per foot of cutting length
350
NOTE Branch pipes shall be located to provide effective air re-
moval over full face of hood
Pulley Pockets
550 cfm
Pulley Stiles
550 cfm
Hogs
Tons of refuse per hour
Cfm
Up to 1
1600
Over 1
50 per pound
of refuse conveyed
NOTE Use branch and mam velocity not less than 4 500 cfm Separate exhaust system should be provided but additional sep
arator is not required if separator used for other woodworking
equipment is adequate
Floor Sweeps
NOTE Air volume of branches to floor sweeps with covers which are kept closed when not in use need not be included in computing total air volume
Portable Sanders
NOTE Conform to requirements for portable gnnders
Machines Not Specifically Listed in This Table
Air volume shall be at least 350 cfm and hood shall be so ar ranged that an inward flow of air into the ventilating system is maintained during the operation of the machine with adequate velocity to control air contaminants
From Exhaust Systems Industrial Code Rule 18 (April 1961) New i ork State Department of Labor
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