ASTM F1776-99a
Historical Standard: ASTM F1776-99a Standard Specification for Eye Protective Devices for Paintball Sports
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ASTM F1776
1. Scope
1.1 This specification applies to eye protective devices, designed for use by players of the sport of paintball, that minimize or significantly reduce injury to the eye and adnexa due to impact and penetration of paintballs.
1.2 Eye protective devices meeting the requirements of this specification offers protection to the eyes and adnexa and not necessarily to any other parts of the head.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.4 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.
1.5 This specification does not limit the wearing of eyeglasses or contact lenses when used in conjunction with the EPD.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
C1027 Test Method for Determining Visible Abrasion Resistance of Glazed Ceramic Tile
D1003 Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent Plastics
F803 Specification for Eye Protectors for Selected Sports
F1979 Specification for Paintballs Used in the Sport of Paintball
F2272 Specification for Paintball Markers
ANSI Standards
ANSIZ87.1 Practice for Occupational and Educational Eye and Face ProtectorsFederal Standards
No.3022CSA Standard
CSAZ262.6 Specifications for Facially Featured HeadformsKeywords
EHPD; eye and head protective devices; eye protective devices; eye protectors; goggles; paintball; paintball sports ;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.340.20 (Head protective equipment); 97.220.40 (Outdoor and water sports equipment)
DOI: 10.1520/F1776-99A
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