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ASTM F846-92(2009)

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Standard Guide for Testing Performance of Amusement Rides and Devices (Withdrawn 2013)

Standard Guide for Testing Performance of Amusement Rides and Devices (Withdrawn 2013)

SIGNIFICANCE AND USE
The purpose of this guide is to establish pertinent test data on a given ride or device which shall be used as the basis for the evaluation of the ride or device's performance, including developmental testing, installation testing, and operational testing.
This guide is intended for the use of manufacturers, owners/operators, and those persons or agencies involved in the installation and operational testing of amusement rides and devices.
SCOPE
1.1 This guide covers the basic tests which shall be conducted on amusement rides and devices during prototype development, installation or erection, following major modifications, and during normal operation to determine that the performance of a given ride or device meets the manufacturer's specified design criteria.
Note 1—The following standards developed by Committee F24 contain information relative to this guide: Specification F 698, Practices E 1212, F 1193, and F 770, Terminology E 1316, and Terminology F 747.  
1.2 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.
WITHDRAWN RATIONALE
This guide covers the basic tests which shall be conducted on amusement rides and devices during prototype development, installation or erection, following major modifications, and during normal operation to determine that the performance of a given ride or device meets the manufacturer’s specified design criteria.
Formerly under the jurisdiction of Committee F24 on Amusement Rides and Devices, this guide was withdrawn without replacement in August 2013 because information contained within this standard can be found in other F24 standards.

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
28-Feb-2009
Withdrawal Date
22-Aug-2013
ICS
97.200.99 - Other equipment for entertainment
Technical Committee
F24 - Amusement Rides and Devices
Drafting Committee
F24.10 - Test Methods and Component Parts
Current Stage
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ASTM F846-92(2003) - Standard Guide for Testing Performance of Amusement Rides and Devices
Effective Date
01-Mar-2009
Referred By
ASTM F3101-21a - Standard Specification for Unsupervised Public Use Outdoor Fitness Equipment
Effective Date
01-Mar-2009
Referred By
ASTM F1487-21 - Standard Consumer Safety Performance Specification for Playground Equipment for Public Use
Effective Date
01-Mar-2009

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NOTICE: This standard has either been superseded and replaced by a new version or withdrawn.
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Designation: F846 − 92 (Reapproved2009)
Standard Guide for
Testing Performance of Amusement Rides and Devices
ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF846;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginal
adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision.Anumber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript
epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope of Amusement Rides and Devices
2.2 ASNT Document:
1.1 This guide covers the basic tests which shall be con-
Recommended Practice SNT-TC-1A Personnel Qualifica-
ducted on amusement rides and devices during prototype
tion and Certification in Nondestructive Testing
development, installation or erection, following major
modifications, and during normal operation to determine that
3. Terminology
the performance of a given ride or device meets the manufac-
3.1 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:
turer’s specified design criteria.
3.1.1 installation or erection—the actual act of onsite con-
NOTE 1—The following standards developed by Committee F24 con-
struction or the physical setting up and making ready for use of
tain information relative to this guide: Specification F698, Practices
a ride or device.
E1212, F1193, and F770, Terminology E1316, and Terminology F747.
3.1.2 major modification—any change in either the struc-
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the
tural or operational characteristics of the ride or device which
safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the
will alter its performance from that specified in the manufac-
responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-
turer’s design criteria.
priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-
bility of regulatory limitations prior to use. 3.1.3 prototype—final operational assembly of a newly de-
veloped ride or device.
2. Referenced Documents
4. Significance and Use
2.1 ASTM Standards:
4.1 The purpose of this guide is to establish pertinent test
E543 Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive
data on a given ride or device which shall be used as the basis
Testing
for the evaluation of the ride or device’s performance, includ-
E1212 Practice for Quality Management Systems for Non-
ing developmental testing, installation testing, and operational
destructive Testing Agencies
testing.
E1316 Terminology for Nondestructive Examinations
F698 Specification for Physical Information to be Provided
4.2 This guide is intended for the use of manufacturers,
for Amusement Rides and Devices (Withdrawn 2009)
owners/operators, and those persons or agencies involved in
F747 Terminology Relating to Amusement Rides and De-
the installation and operational testing of amusement rides and
vices
devices.
F770 Practice for Ownership, Operation, Maintenance, and
5. Developmental Testing by the Manufacturer
Inspection of Amusement Rides and Devices
F853 Practice for Maintenance Procedures for Amusement
5.1 Where applicable as determined by the manufacturer/
Rides and Devices
designer, the following test procedures shall be developed and
F1193 Practice for Quality, Manufacture, and Construction
performed on a prototype amusement ride or device in order
that the manufacturer/designer may determine the appropriate-
ness for use, of not only the parts, but the entire system of a
This guide is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F24 on Amusement
newly designed ride or device.
Rides and Devices and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F24.10 on Test
5.1.1 Procedures to Verify Maximum Safe Design Loads:
Methods.
Current edition approved March 1, 2009. Published April 2009. Originally
5.1.1.1 Procedures to verify such design characteristics as
approved in 1983. Last previous edition approved in 2003 as F846 – 92 (2003).
relevant deflections, loads, and forces that are placed on both
DOI: 10.1520/F0846-92R09.
the equipment and the passengers during operation of the ride
For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or
or device,
contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
the ASTM website.
3 4
The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced on Available fromTheAmerican Society for NondestructiveTesting (ASNT), P.O.
www.astm.org. Box 28518, 1711 Arlingate Ln., Columbus, OH 43228-0518.
Copyright © ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United States
F846 − 92 (2009)
5.1.1.2 A procedure to determine operational limits and the manufacturer. These tests shall be performed by a qualified
restart criteria due to environmental conditions, NDT inspector in accordance with Specification E543 or
5.1.1.3 Procedures to allow the manufacturer to determine
ASNT Recommended Practice SNT-TC-1A, or both. It is not
such factors as component variability and certification require-
intended to preclude any other schedule of NDT, inspection, or
ments of components, and
testing.
5.1.1.4 Any other procedures necessary to demonstrate a
8.1.1 Nondestructive testing (NDT) is the development and
ride or device’s appropriateness for its intended use.
application of technical methods such as radiographic, mag-
netic particle, ultrasonic, liquid penetrant, electromagnetic,
6. Installation Testing
neutron radiographic, acoustic emission, visual, and leak test-
6.1 This section of the guide covers those tests relevant not
ing to examine materials or components in ways that do not
only to installation, but also includes post-modification and
impair the future usefulness and serviceability in order to
major modifications. The original manufacturer or supplier of
detect, locate, measure and evaluate discontinuities, defects,
an amusement ride or device shall also provide, where
and other imperfections; to assess integrity, properties and
applicable, the following standard testing guides:
composition; and to measure geometrical c
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