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What were Explosive Actuated Tools originally designed for? |
World War II and repairing damaged ship hulls. |
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What does OH&S define E.A.T. as? |
Machinery which uses an explosive force to discharge a fastener for the purpose of affixing it to or causing it to penetrate another object or material. |
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What does the E.A.T. system consist of? |
A fastener, Power Load, and the Tool. |
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What are the two distinct operations? |
Low and High Velocity |
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Which load type are these tools designed for? |
Static loads |
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How is the depth of penetration determined? |
Determined by the power load selected, design of the piston and the composition of the base material. |
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What is a power load? |
Loaded cartridge used in an E.A.T. |
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What are the three calibre's that the Power Loads are available in? |
.22, .25, .27 |
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Can you use a different manufacturers power load with your E.A.T.? Why or why not? |
No because every E.A.T. has its own specific load capability and style and they would not work together. |
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What are the two case materials for power levels? |
Brass and Nickel |