1、Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASMENot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-REAFFIRMED 2004FOR CURRENT COMMITTEE PERSONNELPLEASE E-MAIL CSasme.orgThe American Society of Mechanical Engineers HATCHETS:SAFETY REQUIREMENTS I ASM
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10、tted without license from IHS-,-,-(This Foreword is not part of ASME B107.42M-1997.)The American National Standards Committee 8107,Socket Wrenches and Drives,under sponsorship by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers,held its organizational meeting on June 28,1967.Subsequently,the Committee w
11、as reorganized as an ASME Standards Committee and its name was changed to Hand Tools and Accessories.The development of a safety standard for Hatchets was initiated by the Striking/Struck Tools Standards Committee,consisting of technical representatives of manufacturer members of the Hand Tools Inst
12、itute(HTI).The scope of this Standard is limited to the essential safety considerations specifically applicable to hatchets.Suggestions for improvement of this Standard are welcome.They should be sent to:The American Society of Mechanical Engineers,Secretary,ASME B107 Main Committee,345 East 47th St
13、reet,New York,NY 10017.This Standard,formerly ANSVHTI B173.7-1990,was approved as an American National Standard on July 11,1997.111 Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASMENot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-ASME STANDARDS CO
14、MMITTEE B107 Hand Tools and Accessories(The following is the roster of the Committee at the time of approval of this Standard.)OFFICERS R.R.McCullough,Chair R.E.Wright,Vice Chair G.L.Fechter,Secretary COMMllTEE PERSONNEL R.M.Byrne,Trade Association Management,Inc.A.A.Speranza,Alternate A.Herskovitz,
15、US.Army S.Jiles,Southern California Gas C.M.Knapp,U.S.Air Force J.C.Marvil,General Services Administration A.Carr,Alternate R.R.McCullough,Cooper Industries G.E.Olson,Consultant E.Pagac,Snap-On,Inc.R.W.Reynolds,Stanley Mechanics Tools,Inc.W.R.Wacker,BAC Associates,Inc.R.B.Wright,Wright Tool Co.V Cop
16、yright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASMENot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-CONTENTS.Foreword.111 Standards Committee Roster.v 1 General.1 2 Normative References.1 3 Definitions.1 4 General Requirements.2 5 Safety Requirements and Limitations of Use.4 Figures I Hatchet Nomenclature.3 2 Typical Static Force Test.5 Table 1 Chemical Properties of Steel Hatchet Heads.4 vii Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under licen
