ASTM F1472-14 : Standard Specification for Wrought Titanium-6Aluminum-4Vanadium Alloy for Surgical Implant Applications (UNS R56400)

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1.1 This specification covers the chemical, mechanical, and metallurgical requirements for wrought annealed titanium-6aluminum-4vanadium alloy (UNS R56400) to be used in the manufacture of surgical implants.

1.2 Units-The values stated in either SI units or inch-pound units are to be regarded separately as standard. The values stated in each system may not be exact equivalents; therefore, each system shall be used independently of the other. Combining values from the two systems may result in non-conformance with the standard.

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ASTM F1159-15 : Standard Practice for Design of Amusement Rides and Devices that are Outside the Purview of Other F24 Design Standards

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1.1 This practice establishes information and procedures for the design and manufacture of patron directed amusement rides or devices (for example, go karts, bumper cars, bumper boats), artificial climbing walls, dry slides, coin operated rides, and amusement rides and devices that involve the purposeful immersion of the patron's body partially or totally in the water and involve more than incidental patron contact (for example, pools, water slides, lazy rivers, interactive aquatic play devices), and air-supported structures.

1.2 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.

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ASTM F1879-14 : Standard Guide for Demonstrating Obedience and Agility in Search and Rescue Dogs

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1.1 This guide establishes the minimum obedience and agility expected of canines that are part of a search dog team or crew.

1.2 Further training is required for a canine before it may perform as a member of a search dog team or crew.

1.3 This guide applies to canine members of all search resources classified in ASTM F1848 Standard Classification System for Canine Search Resources.

1.3.1 The advanced obedience and agility skills required for canine members of Kind D (Disaster/Collapsed Structure Search) dog teams or crews are not defined in this guide.

1.4 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.

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ASTM F2397-09(2015) : Standard Specification for Protective Headgear Used in Martial Arts

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1.1 This specification covers performance requirements for head protection used for training and competition in martial arts such as karate, wushu, and taekwondo, where normal contact between participants may be repeated, but is limited to a level that is not intended to produce injury. These activities typically take place in indoor or outdoor environments where the temperature is moderate. This specification recognizes the desirability of a lightweight and streamlined construction, and ventilation; however it is a performance specification, and is not intended to restrict design.

1.2 All testing and requirements of this specification shall be in accordance with Test Methods F1446, except where noted in this specification.

1.3 Partial utilization of this standard is prohibited. Any statement of compliance with this specification shall be a certification that the product meets all of the requirements of the specification in its entirety. A product that fails to meet any one of the requirements of this specification is considered to have failed the specification, and shall not be distributed or sold with any indication that it meets parts of the specification.

1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.5 The following safety caveat applies to the chemical, mechanical, or physical, or a combination thereof, test methods described herein and is meant specifically for those performing the tests (in an effort to provide them with notice to take the appropriate precautions when conducting the tests): 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.

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ASTM F1898-08(2015) : Standard Specification for Helmets for Non-Motorized Wheeled Vehicle Used by Infants and Toddlers

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1.1 This specification covers performance requirements for helmets manufactured for use by infants and toddlers as passengers or operators of nonmotorized vehicles intended for their use. This specification recognizes the desirability of lightweight construction and ventilation; however, it is a performance standard and is not intended to restrict design.

1.2 All testing and requirements of this specification shall be in accordance with Test Methods F1446 except as noted.

1.3 Partial utilization of this standard is prohibited. Any statement of compliance with this specification must be a certification that the product meets all of the requirements of this specification in their entirety. A product that fails to meet any one of the requirements of this specification is considered to have failed this standard, and should not be sold with any indication that it meets parts of this standard.

1.4 Headgear that complies with this and other standards may proclaim uses as described in those standards as certified by the manufacturer.

1.5 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.6 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.

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ASTM F2326-04(2015) : Standard Test Method for Collection and Analysis of Visible Emissions from Candles as They Burn

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1.1 This test method covers the collection and analysis of visible emissions from indoor use candles as they burn.

1.2 The test is to be used to compare relative smoke/burn behavior during development of candle designs and formulations.

1.3 This test method may not be suitable for multiple wick candles; tapers and candles intended to be burned while floating on water commonly known as “floaters.”

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ASTM F2722-15 : Standard Practice for Evaluating Mobile Bearing Knee Tibial Baseplate Rotational Stops

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1.1 This practice covers a laboratory-based in vitro method for evaluating the mechanical performance of materials and devices being considered for replacement of the tibio-femoral joint in human knee joint replacement prostheses in mobile bearing knee systems.

1.2 Mobile bearing knee systems permit internal external rotation to take place on one or both articulating surfaces. Some designs place physical limits or stops to the amount of rotation. Other designs may have increases of a resistance force with increases in rotation.

1.3 Although the methodology describes attempts to identify physiologically relevant motions and force conditions, the interpretation of results is limited to an in vitro comparison between mobile bearing knee designs and their ability to maintain the integrity of the rotational stop feature and tibial bearing component under the stated test conditions.

1.4 This practice is only applicable to mobile knee tibial systems with a rotational stop.

1.5 The values stated in SI units are regarded as standard.

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ASTM F3105-14 : Standard Specification for Externally Loaded Strength Training Equipment, Strength Training Benches and External Weight Storage Equipment

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1.1 This specification establishes parameters for the design and manufacture of externally loaded strength training equipment, strength training benches and external weight storage equipment as defined in 3.1.

1.2 It is intended that these fitness products be used in an indoor setting or environment.

1.3 It is the intent of this standard to specify fitness products for use only by an individual age 13 and older.

1.4 This standard is to be used in conjunction with Specification F2276, Test Methods F2571, and Test Methods F3104.

1.5 This standard takes precedence over Specification F2276 and Test Methods F2571 in areas that are specific to Externally Loaded Strength Training Equipment, Strength Training Benches and External Weight Storage Equipment.

1.6 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values in parentheses are for information only.

1.7 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.

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ASTM F3104-14 : Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Design and Performance Characteristics of Externally Loaded Strength Training Equipment, Strength Training Benches and External Weight Storage Equipment

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1.1 These test methods specify procedures and apparatus used for testing and evaluating Externally Loaded Strength Training Equipment, Strength Training Benches and External Weight Storage Equipment for compliance to Specification F3105. Both design and operational parameters will be evaluated. Where possible and applicable, accepted test methods from other recognized bodies will be used and referenced.

1.2 Requirements-This equipment is to be tested in accordance with this test method or Test Methods F2571 for all of the following parameters:

1.2.1 Stability,

1.2.2 Edge and corner sharpness,

1.2.3 Tube ends,

1.2.4 Entrapment and pinch points,

1.2.5 Weight disc retention,

1.2.6 Function of adjustments and locking mechanisms,

1.2.7 Training weight post loading,

1.2.8 Storage weight post loading,

1.2.9 Stop height verification,

1.2.10 Stop load drop test,

1.2.11 Barbell hook dimensions,

1.2.12 Catch hook load drop test,

1.2.13 Barbell support/frame impact test,

1.2.14 Intrinsic loading,

1.2.15 Extrinsic loading,

1.2.16 Endurance loading, and

1.2.17 Documentation and warnings verification.

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 determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

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NZS 3122:2009A2 : Specification for Portland and blended cements (General and special purpose): Amendment 2:2014

March 5, 2015, 3:16 am

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Amendment 2 to NZS 3122 introduces requirements for sampling and testing to cover all Portland and blended cements supplied into the New Zealand market. It covers properties, test method, source, and frequency. A provision has been added to restrict the total alkali content to assist in reducing the risk of damage from Alkali Silica Reaction.

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NFPA (Fire) 1405 : Guide for Land-Based Fire Departments That Respond to Marine Vessel Fires, 2016 Edition

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NFPA 1405 gives fire chiefs and commanders the information required for confident marine fire-fighting operations.

Prepare first responders to address the unique challenges of marine fire fighting, with the 2016 edition of NFPA 1405: Guide for Land-Based Fire Departments That Respond to Marine Vessel Fires. Originally developed at the request of and in cooperation with the United States Coast Guard (USCG), this vital Guide identifies the elements of a comprehensive marine fire-fighting response program for land-based fire fighters responding to fight fires on vessels.

Gain the specialized knowledge your department needs to develop solid tactics and strategies.

NFPA 1405 identifies the elements of a comprehensive marine fire-fighting response program including, but not limited to, vessel familiarization, training considerations, pre-fire planning, and special hazards that enable land-based fire fighters to extinguish vessel fires safely and efficiently.

NFPA 1405 reflects today's fire service and the latest hazards on board vessels.

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MIL MIL-PRF-9954D : Glass Beads: for Cleaning and Peening

March 5, 2015, 7:22 am

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This specification covers glass beads to be used with pressure/suction type blasting equipment.

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CLSI C57-Ed1 : Mass Spectrometry for Androgen and Estrogen Measurements in Serum; C57Ed1E

March 5, 2015, 7:35 am

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Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute document C57—Mass Spectrometry for Androgen and Estrogen Measurements in Serum is intended to aid the laboratorian in developing appropriate procedures for the use of mass spectrometry (MS) in the measurement of androgens and estrogens. The primary objectives of this document are to provide guidance and establish uniform practices necessary for producing quality data for quantitation of androgens and estrogens. The guideline provides details specific to androgen and estrogen measurement procedures with respect to preexamination (preanalytical) considerations, MS technologies, measurement procedure and run validation, as well as postexamination (postanalytical) considerations.

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CLSI MM03-Ed3 : Molecular Diagnostic Methods for Infectious Diseases; MM03Ed3E

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Nucleic acid methods for the detection and characterization of microorganisms in clinical specimens are now firmly established in laboratory medicine. These methods offer opportunities for clinical laboratories to provide more rapid and accurate results, and have changed the practice of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute document MM03—Molecular Diagnostic Methods for Infectious Diseases addresses topics relating to clinical applications, amplified and nonamplified nucleic acid methods, selection and qualification of nucleic acid sequences, establishment and evaluation of test performance characteristics, inhibitors, and interfering substances, controlling false-positive reactions, reporting and interpretation of results, QA, regulatory issues, and recommendations for manufacturers and clinical laboratories.

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PIP PNSMV034 : Bronze and Iron Globe Valve Descriptions [Technical Revision]

March 5, 2015, 8:12 am

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This document provides the detailed descriptions for the purchase of globe valves included in PIP Piping Line Class Material Specifications.

This Practice describes the requirements for bronze and iron globe valves.

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PIP PNSMV053 : Nickel and Nickel Alloy Gate Valve Descriptions [Technical Revision]

March 5, 2015, 8:16 am

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This Practice provides requirements for suppliers providing nickel and nickel alloy gate valves included in PIP Piping Line Class Material Specifications.

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ASSE Z359.14-2014 : Safety Requirements for Self-Retracting Devices for Personal Fall Arrest and Rescue Systems

March 5, 2015, 8:50 am

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This standard establishes requirements for the performance, design, qualification testing, markings and instructions, inspections, maintenance and storage, and removal from service of self-retracting devices (SRDs) including self-retracting lanyards (SRLs), self-retracting lanyards with integral rescue capability (SRL-Rs), and self-retracting lanyards with leading edge capability (SRL-LEs). This standard establishes requirements for SRDs intended for use in personal fall arrest or rescue systems for authorized persons within the capacity range of 130 to 310 pounds (59 to 141kg).

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ASSE Z359.11-2014 : Safety Requirements for Full Body Harnesses

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This standard establishes requirements for the performance, design, marking, qualification, instruction, training, test methods, inspection, use, maintenance and removal from service of full body harnesses (FBH). FBHs are used for fall arrest, positioning, travel restraint, suspension and/or rescue applications for users within the capacity range of 130 to 310 pounds (59 to 140 kg).

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ASSE Z359.15-2014 : Safety Requirements for Single Anchor Lifelines and Fall Arresters for Personal Fall Arrest Systems

March 5, 2015, 9:02 am

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This standard establishes requirements for the design criteria, qualification testing (performance requirements), marking and instructions, user inspections, maintenance and storage and removal from service of single anchor lifelines and fall arresters for users within the capacity range of 130 to 310 pounds (59 to 140 kg).

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