1.1 This specification covers minimum requirements of size, physical characteristics of materials, standard testing procedures, labeling and identification of pole vault landing pits.

1.2 The values as stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values in parentheses are given for information only.

1.3 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 8, of this specification: This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems 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.