1、ASME B107.54-2001HEAVY STRIKINGTOOLS:SAFETYREQUIREMENTSA N A M E R I C A N N A T I O N A LS T A N D A R DASME B107.54-2001HEAVY STRIKINGTOOLS:SAFETYREQUIREMENTSA N A M E R I C A N N A T I O N A LS T A N D A R DCopyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASME Not for ResaleNo repr
2、oduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-AN AMERICAN NA TIONALST ANDARDHEAVY STRIKINGTOOLS:SAFETYREQUIREMENTSASME B107.54-2001Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASME Not for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-D
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10、L ENGINEERSAll Rights ReservedPrinted in U.S.A.Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASME Not for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-FOREWORDThe development of this Standard was initiated by the Striking and Struck Tools StandardsComm
11、ittee,consisting of technical representatives of Manufacturer members of the HandTools Institute(HTI).This Standard was previously numbered ANSI/HTI B173.6-1991.TheAmerican National Standards Committee B107,Socket Wrenches and Drives,under sponsor-ship of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
12、,was reoganized as an ASMEStandards Committee and its title was changed to Hand Tools and Accessories.In 1996,the B173 Committee merged with the B107 Committee and the B107 Committee scopewas expanded to include safety considerations.The purposes of this Standard are to define essential safety consi
13、derations specificallyapplicable to bricklayers hammers and prospecting picks,to specify test methods to evaluateperformance relating to the demand safety considerations,and to indicate limitations of safe use.A principal change in this edition of the Standard is the accepted use of pictorial safety
14、messages.The format of this Standard is in accordance with“A Guide to Writing ASME Codesand Standards.”Requests for interpretations of the technical requirements of this Standardshould be expressed in writing to the Secretary,B107 Committee,at the address below.Suggestions for the improvement of thi
15、s Standard are welcome.They should be addressedto the Secretary,ASME B107 Committee,Three Park Avenue,New York,NY 10016-5990.The requirements of this Standard become effective at the time of publication.This revision was approved as an American National Standard on January 3,2001.iiiCopyright ASME I
16、nternational Provided by IHS under license with ASME Not for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-ASME STANDARDS COMMITTEE B107Hand Tools and Accessories(The following is the roster of the Committee at the time of approval of this Standard.)OFFICERSR.R.McCullough,ChairR.B.Wright,Vice ChairJ.R.Bird,SecretaryCOMMITTEE PERSONNELJ.R.Bird,The American Society of Mechanical EngineersR.M.Byrne,Trade Association Management,Inc.J.S.Foote,Alternate,Trade Association M