41 CFR § 50-204.8 - Use of compressed air.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t41/s50-204.8"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "41 CFR § 50-204.8 - Use of compressed air."
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "50-204.8"
section_name: "Use of compressed air."
chapter_number: 50
chapter_name: "PUBLIC CONTRACTS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "50-204"
part_name: "204—SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR FEDERAL SUPPLY CONTRACTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 1, 4, 49 Stat. 2036, 2038, as amended; 41 U.S.C. 35, 38; 5 U.S.C. 556."
regulatory_source: "34 FR 7946, May 20, 1969, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "50-204"
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# 50-204.8 Use of compressed air.

Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment.