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March 2002 Approved Standards Actions
A Committees B Committees C Committees D Committees
E Committees F Committees G Committees
F01 on Electronics

• EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 10.05, 2002
F 1570-01, Test Method for Determining the Tactile Ratio of a Membrane Switch

F02 on Flexible Barrier Materials

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.09, 2002
F 1249-01, Test Method for Water Vapor Transmission Rate Through Plastic Film and Sheeting Using a Modulated Infrared Sensor

F06 on Resilient Floor Coverings

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.04, 2001
F 137-01, Test Method for
Flexibility of Resilient Flooring Materials with Cylindrical Mandrel Apparatus

F09 on Tires

• REAPPROVAL of ACTION
Volume 09.02, 2002
F 1806-97(2001)e1, Practice for Tire Testing Operations—Basic Concepts and Terminology for Reference Tire Use

F12 on Security Systems and Equipment

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.08, 2001
F 792-01, Practice for Evaluating the Imaging Performance of Security X-Ray Systems

F13 on Safety and Traction for Footwear

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.07, 2001
F 1240-01 (Includes change to title), Guide for Ranking Footwear Bottom Materials on Contaminated Walkway Surfaces According to Slip Resistance Test Results

F15 on Consumer Products

• EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 15.07, 2001
F 1487-01 (Includes change to title), Consumer Safety Performance Specification for Playground Equipment for Public Use

F16 on Fasteners

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 01.08, 2001
A 563M-01, Specification for Carbon and Alloy Steel Nuts [Metric]
F 467M-01a, Specification for Nonferrous Nuts for General Use [Metric]
F 468-01a, Specification for Nonferrous Bolts, Hex Cap Screws, and Studs for General Use
F 468M-01a, Specification for Nonferrous Bolts, Hex Cap Screws, and Studs for General Use [Metric]
F 593-01, Specification for Stainless Steel Bolts, Hex Cap Screws, and Studs
F 594-01, Specification for Stainless Steel Nuts
F 959-01a, Specification for Compressible-Washer-Type Direct Tension Indicators for Use with Structural Fasteners
F 959M-01a, Specification for Compressible-Washer-Type Direct Tension Indicators for Use with Structural Fasteners [Metric]

F18 on Electrical Protective Equipment for Workers

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 10.03, 2002
F 1506-01a, Performance Specification for Flame Resistant Textile Materials for Wearing Apparel for Use by Electrical Workers Exposed to Momentary Electric Arc and Related Thermal Hazards
F 1891-01a, Specification for Arc and Flame Resistant Rainwear

F20 on Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response

• NEW STANDARD
Volume 11.04, 2001
F 2152-01, Guide for In-Situ Burning of Spilled Oil: Fire-Resistant Boom

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 11.04, 2001
F 1127-01, Guide for Containment by Emergency Response Personnel of Hazardous Material Spills
F 1129-01, Guide for Using Aqueous Foams to Control the Vapor Hazard from Immiscible Volatile Liquids
F 1644-01, Guide for Health and Safety Training of Oil Spill Responders
F 1656-01, Guide for Health and Safety Training of Oil Spill Responders in the United States

F25 on Ships and Marine Technology

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 01.07, 2003
F 821-01 (Includes change to title), Specification for Domestic Use Doors and Frames, Steel, Interior, Marine

F26 on Food Service Equipment

• NEW STANDARD
Volume 15.08, 2001
F 2140-01, Test Method for Performance of Hot Food Holding Cabinets
F 2142-01, Test Method for Performance of Drawer Warmers

F 2143-01, Test Method for Performance of Refrigerated Buffet and Preparation Tables
F 2144-01, Test Method for Performance of Large Open Vat Fryers

F29 on Anesthetic and Respiratory Equipment

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 13.01, 2002
F 1452-01, Specification for Minimum Performance and Safety Requirements for Anesthetic Gas Monitors
F 1456-01, Specification for Minimum Performance and Safety Requirements for Capnometers

F30 on Emergency Medical Services

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 13.01, 2001
F 1229-01 (Includes change to title), Guide for the Qualification and Training of EMS Air Medical Patient Care Providers

F34 on Rolling Element Bearings

• REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 01.08, 2001
F 2094-01a, Specification for Silicon Nitride Bearing Balls

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