ASTM F1975 - 15
Standard Specification for Nonpowered Bicycle Trailers Designed for Human Passengers
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Abstract
This specification covers nonpowered trailers intended to be pulled behind bicycles to transport one or two children with accessory loads with a prescribed maximum weight. It includes methods for strength, impact drop, structural integrity in rollover, tipover resistance, single-occupant trailer, double-occupant trailer, coupling security, and system fatigue tests. The tests confirm that this specification is satisfied. The specification also prescribes colors, reflectors, and flags for conspicuity.
This abstract is a brief summary of the referenced standard. It is informational only and not an official part of the standard; the full text of the standard itself must be referred to for its use and application. ASTM does not give any warranty express or implied or make any representation that the contents of this abstract are accurate, complete or up to date.
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers a nonpowered trailer intended to be pulled behind a bicycle in order to transport one or two children with an accessory load of a maximum weight of 45.4 kg (100 lb). It includes test methods for confirming that this specification is satisfied.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The units given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 The following caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 5, of this specification: 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 determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
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B117 Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
D1230 Test Method for Flammability of Apparel Textiles
D4329 Practice for Fluorescent Ultraviolet (UV) Lamp Apparatus Exposure of Plastics
G23 Practice for Operating Light-Exposure Apparatus (Carbon-Arc Type) With and Without Water for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
ANSI Standard
ANSI Z535.4, Product Safety Signs and LabelsFederal Standards
Title 16, CFR 1303 Lead in Coatings Title 16, CFR 1500.3(c)(6)(vi) Flame Testing Title 16, CFR 1500.44 Flammability Title 16, CFR 1500.48 Sharp Points Title 16, CFR 1500.49 Sharp Edges Title 16, CFR 1501 Small Parts Title 16, CFR 1512ICS Code
ICS Number Code 43.150 (Cycles)
UNSPSC Code
UNSPSC Code
Referencing This Standard
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DOI: 10.1520/F1975-15
Citation Format
ASTM F1975-15, Standard Specification for Nonpowered Bicycle Trailers Designed for Human Passengers, ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA, 2015, www.astm.org
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