1.1 This specification covers requirements for devices used to determine the release moments of ski equipment in retail sales and rental facilities.

1.2 This specification is applicable to the manufacture, repair, and calibration of such devices.

1.3 This specification is to be used with Test Method F 1062.

1.4 The values expressed in deka-Newton metres, deka-Newtons, and centimetres are to be regarded as the standard.

1.5 The values expressed in units of torque may be converted to the appropriate force values when devices which indicate force are used.