Powder actuated tool
1 Scope
This standard specifies the definition, category, requirements and inspection of powder actuated tool.
This standard is applicable to the design, production, acceptance, marketing and use of powder actuated tool.
2 Normative references
The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding any corrigendum), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the latest editions of the standards indicated below. For undated references, the latest edition applies.
GB/T 191 Packaging - Pictorial marking for handling of goods
GB/T 230 Metallic materials - Rockwell hardness test
GB/T 700-1988 Carbon structural steels
GB/T 2828-1987 Sampling procedures and tables for lot-by-lot inspection by attributes (Apply to inspection of successive lots or batches)
WJ 78-1997 Technical specifications for ballistic test of light weapons
3 Terms and definitions
For the purpose of this standard, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
powder actuated tool
tool using high-pressure gas generated by burning gunpowder by firing the powder load to push the fastener for operation
3.2
fastener
high-strength fastening piece that is driven by high-pressure gas generated by the burning gunpowder and can be nailed into hard components
3.3
