This specification establishes guidelines for the design and manufacture of selectorized strength equipment. It is the intent of this specification to specify products for use by individuals age 12 and above. Selectorized strength training equipment shall be stable in the unloaded, intrinsically, and extrinsically loaded conditions. Tests for compliance to the general requirements will be conducted in accordance with the specified requirements.

1.1 This specification establishes guidelines for the design and manufacture of selectorized strength equipment as defined in 3.1.6, 3.1.16, and 3.1.29.

1.2 It is the intent of this specification to specify products for use by individuals age 12 and above.

1.3 This specification shall be used with its accompanying test method, Test Method F 2277.

1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values in parentheses are for information only.

1.5 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.