ASTM-F3410 › Standard Test Method for Testing Fiber Rope Used in Water Sports
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Scope
1.1 This test method is intended for ropes used in the application of towing inflatables or other towable products (excluding handled ropes).
1.2 Units—The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Significance and Use
3.1 This test method provides a means of determining the breaking strength (breaking force) of rope. It is not intended to evaluate the data with regard to the quality of the rope.
Keywords
breaking strength; fiber rope; test methods; water sports;
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Document Number
ASTM-F3410-19
Revision Level
2019 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
New
Publication Date
Nov. 15, 2019
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
F27.80