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ASTM WK6261

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Work Item: ASTM WK6261 - New Standard Safety Performance Specification for Sculpted Foam Play Equipment


Developed by Subcommittee: F15.36 | Committee F15 Home | Contact Staff Manager



Description Related Products
1. Scope

1.1 This performance specification establishes information for manufacture, construction, and maintenance and provides a safety performance specification for sculpted foam equipment. The purpose is to reduce life-threatening and debilitating injuries.
1.2 This specification is designed to be used in wet and dry areas:
1.2.1 For dry environments, the range of users is 5th percentile 6th month old to the 95th percentile 5 year old.
1.2.2 For wet environments, the range of users is the 5th percentile 2 year old to the 95th percentile 12 year old.
No standard is currently available for this product. Dry play is found in malls, airports, fast-food resturants, and amusement parks. Wet is found in water parks and spray areas.


Keywords

sculpted foam; wet and dry environments

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: 10-26-2004
Technical Contact: Marylou Iverson

Item: 001
Ballot: F15 (08-09)
Status: Negative Votes Need Resolution

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