ASTM F1099M-98(2005)
Historical Standard: ASTM F1099M-98(2005) Standard Specification for Rat Guards, Ship's (Metric)
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ASTM F1099M
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers the materials, dimensions, and assembly of steel and aluminum rat guards.
1.2 Rat guards are intended to prevent rats from boarding ships by way of mooring lines.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.
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.
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
A525M Specification for General Requirements for Steel Sheet, Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) by the Hot-Dip Process
B209M Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate (Metric)
Keywords
mooring lines; ratguards; ships; Shipbuilding materials (general)--specifications; Shipbuilding steel materials--specifications; Rats;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 47.020.85 (Cargo spaces)
DOI: 10.1520/F1099M-98R05
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