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Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Safety Instructions and Labeling for Recreational Powered Scooters and Pocket Bikes
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Scope
1.1 This consumer safety specification includes requirements for safe-use instructions and labeling to minimize the hazards to users of recreational powered scooters and pocket bikes. This specification is intended to cover safety instructions, labeling, and maintenance for products for:
1.1.1 Children age eight to twelve for units limited to speeds 16 km/h (10 miles/h) or less, and
1.1.2 Children age 13 and above for fast-moving units capable of achieving speeds of >16 km/h (>10 miles/h).
1.2 This specification is intended to reduce hazards, other than those inherent to the users of these units during normal intended use and within manufacturers’ safety guidelines.
1.3 This specification is not intended for non powered scooters (Consumer Safety Specification F 2264
1.4 This specification is not intended for units designed for “Adult Use Only” and that are prominently labeled and marked as such.
1.5 This specification is not intended for units designed or licensed for roadway use or regulated by transportation regulations (that is, Department of Transportation (DOT) or state).
1.6 The values given in SI units are to be considered as the standard. The values given 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.
Keywords
labeling; pocket bikes; powered scooters; safety; safety instructions; ICS Number Code 43.140 (Motorcycles and mopeds)
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Document Number
ASTM-F2642-08
Revision Level
2008 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
New
Publication Date
Aug. 1, 2008
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
F15.58