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

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

1.3This specification is to be used with Test Method F1062.

1.4The values expressed in newton metres, newtons, and centimetres are to be regarded as the standard.

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

1.6This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.