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Work Item: ASTM WK39574 - New Test Method for Evaluating Design and Performance Characteristics of Stationary Exercise Bicycles and Crank Training Equipment


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1. Scope

1. Scope 1.1. These test methods specify procedures and equipment used for testing and evaluating stationary exercise bicycles and crank training equipment [machines] for compliance to Specification F1250. Both design and operational parameters will be evaluated. Where possible and applicable, accepted test methods from other recognized bodies will be used and referenced. In case of a conflict between this document and Specification F 1250, Specification F1250 takes precedence. 1.2. Requirements Stationary exercise bicycles and crank training equipment are to be tested for the parameters specified in F2276 and F2571 and the following parameters unique to this equipment: 1.2.1.Seat post construction and loading 1.2.2.Handlebar construction and loading 1.2.3.Pedal construction and loading 1.2.4.Seat backrest loading 1.2.5.Stability 1.2.6.Warnings 1.2.7.Documentation 1.3.This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use F1250 is being revised into a specification and test method and this document is the test method


Keywords

10.1Exercise bicycle, spinning, freewheel, flywheel, recumbent

The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:11-05-2012
Technical Contact: Harvey Voris

Status: Draft Under Development

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