ASTM F1979-04
Historical Standard: ASTM F1979-04 Standard Specification for Paintballs Used in the Sport of Paintball
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ASTM F1979
1. Scope
1.1 This specification establishes testing procedures and critical characteristics of 0.68 caliber paintballs which help define whether a paintball is suitable for use in the sport of paintball. Furthermore, the specification establishes minimum warning and package labeling to help ensure that the paintballs are used in a safe manner and that the risk of injury is reduced.
1.2 This specification does not cover non-recreational paintballs, for example, those used by law enforcement, scientific, military, or theatrical entities.
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 specification does not purport to address all of the safety issues associated with the sport of paintball. It is the responsibility of the user of this specification to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
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
F2272 Specification for Paintball Markers
Keywords
caliber; paintball; paintball marker; paintball sports; Paintball sports--specifications; Sports equipment--specifications ;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 97.220.99 (Other sports equipment and facilities)
DOI: 10.1520/F1979-04
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