ASTM F1045-99
Historical Standard: ASTM F1045-99 Standard Performance Specification for Ice Hockey Helmets
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ASTM F1045
1. Scope
1.1 This performance specification sets performance requirements for ice hockey helmets.
1.2 The intent of this performance specification is to reduce the risk of injury to the head without compromising the form and appeal of the game.
1.3 This performance specification covers (1) performance tests for shock absorption properties of the complete helmet and strength and elongation of the chin strap and its attachment; and (2) requirements for dimension of the ear aperture.
1.4 The values as stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values in parentheses are given for information only.
1.5 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 12, of this performance 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.
ASTM Standards
F513 Specification for Eye and Face Protective Equipment for Hockey Players
F2220 Specification for Headforms
Keywords
helmet; ice hockey; protective head gear;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.340.20 (Head protective equipment); 97.220.30 (Indoor sports equipment)
DOI: 10.1520/F1045-99
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