CFR

700.31—Metalworking machines.

(a) “Metalworking machines” include power driven, manual or automatic, metal cutting and metal forming machines and complete machines not supported in the hands of an operator when in use. Basic machines with a list price of $2,500 or less are not covered by this section.

(b) Metalworking machines covered by this section include:

Bending and forming machines

Boring machines

Broaching machines

Drilling and tapping machines

Electrical discharge, ultrasonic and chemical erosion machines

Forging machinery and hammers

Gear cutting and finishing machines

Grinding machines

Hydraulic and pneumatic presses, power driven

Machining centers and way-type machines

Manual presses

Mechanical presses, power driven

Milling machines

Miscellaneous machine tools

Miscellaneous secondary metal forming and cutting machines

Planers and shapers

Polishing, lapping, boring, and finishing machines

Punching and shearing machines

Riveting machines

Saws and filing machines

Turning machines, lathes, including automatic

Wire and metal ribbon forming machines

(c) A metalworking machine producer is not required to accept DO rated orders calling for delivery in any month of a total quantity of any size of machine in excess of 60 percent of scheduled production of that size of machine for that month, or any DO rated orders received less than three months prior to the beginning of the month for which delivery is requested. However, DX rated orders must be accepted without regard to a set-aside or the lead time, if delivery can be made by the required date.

Code of Federal Regulations

[49 FR 30414, July 30, 1984. Redesignated at 54 FR 601, Jan. 9, 1989. Further redesignated at 63 FR 31924, June 11, 1998]

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