ASTM F429-01
Historical Standard: ASTM F429-01 Standard Test Method for Shock-Attenuation Characteristics of Protective Headgear for Football
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ASTM F429
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the shock-attenuation characteristics of protective headgear for football.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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.
ISO Standard
ISO/DIS6220 Headforms For Use in the Testing of Protective Helmets Available from American National Standards Institute, 11 W. 42nd St., 13th Floor, New York, NY 10036.ASTM Standards
F717 Specification for Football Helmets
SAE Document
J221 JUN 80 Instrumentation for Impact Tests, Requirements for Channel Class 1000 Available from the Society of Automotive Engineers, 400 Commonwealth Dr., Warrendale, PA 15096.Keywords
Football helmets; Protective headgear; Shock absorption/attenuation; Sports protective equipment;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.340.20 (Head protective equipment); 97.220.40 (Outdoor and water sports equipment)
DOI: 10.1520/F0429-01
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