1、Designation:F264108(Reapproved 2015)Standard Consumer Safety Specification forRecreational Powered Scooters and Pocket Bikes1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F2641;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,th
2、e year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.INTRODUCTIONDuring the period from July 1,2003 through June 30,2004,the U.S.Consumer Product SafetyCommission(CPSC)staff est
3、imates that there were 10 015 emergency-room-treated injuries related topowered scooters.In addition,CPSC received reports of 49 deaths attributed to powered scooters fromOctober 1998 through November 2004.These losses are described in“Powered Scooter SpecialStudy”7/1/03-6/30/04 dated April 2005.1.S
4、cope1.1 This consumer safety specification covers the establish-ment of performance requirements and corresponding testmethods used to minimize the hazards to users of recreationalpowered scooters and pocket bikes.1.2 This specification is intended to cover use of theseproducts for children:1.2.1 Ag
5、e eight to twelve for units limited to speeds 16 km/h(10 miles/h)or less.1.2.2 Age 13 and above for fast-moving units capable ofachieving speeds 16 km/h(10 miles/h).1.3 This consumer safety specification is not intended forunits designed or licensed for roadway use regulated bytransportation regulat
6、ions(Department of Transportation(DOT)or state).1.4 This specification is not intended for units designed andsold as“Adult Use Only”and are prominently labeled andmarked as such.1.5 This consumer safety specification is not intended fornonpowered scooters(Consumer Safety Specification F2264),battery
7、 powered ride-on toys(Consumer Safety SpecificationF963),skateboards,motorcycles,all-terrain vehicles,go-carts(PracticeF2007),fun-karts(SpecificationF2011),snowmobiles,motorized trail bikes,lawnmowers,or motorizedwheelchairs including mobility scooters.1.6 No product covered by this specification pr
8、oduced afterthe approval date of this consumer safety specification shall,bylabel,marking,or other means,indicate compliance with thisconsumer safety specification unless it conforms to all require-ments herein.1.7 The values given in SI units are to be regarded as thestandard.The values in parenthe
9、ses are for information only.1.8 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-bility of regulatory limitations pr
10、ior to use.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D3359 Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape TestF963 Consumer Safety Specification for Toy SafetyF2007 Practice for Design,Manufacture,and Operation ofConcession Go-Karts and FacilitiesF2011 Specification for Safety and Performance of Fun-Ka
11、rtsF2264 Consumer Safety Specification for Non-PoweredScooters2.2 ANSI Standard:3ANSI/OPEI B71.1 Consumer Turf Care EquipmentWalk-Behind Mowers and Ride-On Machines with MowersSafety Specifications2.3 SAE Standard:4SAE J386 Operator Restraint Systems for Off-Road WorkMachines1This consumer safety sp
12、ecification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Commit-tee F15 on Consumer Products and is the direct responsibility of SubcommitteeF15.58 on Powered Scooters&Skateboards.Current edition approved June 1,2015.Published September 2015.Originallyapproved in 2008.Last previous edition approved in 2008 as
13、F2641 08.DOI:10.1520/F2641-08R15.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Available from American National
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15、nited States1 2.4 Federal Standards:516 CFR 1303 Lead Containing PaintsFederal Hazardous Substance Act(FHSA)and regulationspromulgated under this act3.Terminology3.1 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.1.1 accelerator system,nmechanical system that is usedto control the throttle positio
16、n.3.1.2 axle guard,ndevice that covers the drive axle so thatthe possibility of injury resulting from hand,hair,body parts orloose clothing contacting the axle is reduced.3.1.3 conspicuous,adjlabel or marking that is visiblewhen the unit is assembled.3.1.4 deck,ngenerally,low horizontal platform uponwhich the user places one or both feet.3.1.5 deck plate,nform of guarding through the use ofrelatively flat barriers to cover rotating components.3.1.6 dynamic load,nforce applied to an item by means
