STD 01-14-001 - Replacement Welding Tips

This STD provides clarification for 29 CFR 1910.252(a)(1)(iii) - Welding, Cutting and Brazing, general requirements; clarification. Old STD number: STD 01-14-001 - Replacement Welding Tips. Use of replacement tips will not nullify the "approved apparatus" status of a torch, if such replacement tips are made to the same specifications as the original tip of the torch at the time of approval by the nationally recognized testing laboratory, or if the use of such tips in conjunction with convertor/adaptors results in the same specifications as the original tip at the time of approval by the nationally recognized testing laboratory.

Also reference STD 03-08-001 - Welding, Cutting or Heating of Metals Coated with Lead-Bearing Paint. Additional resources and information can be found on the safety and health topic page for Welding, Cutting and Brazing.