1.1This specification applies to the maximum content of lead in fibers used in synthetic turf.

1.1.1This specification outlines a test method for sample preparation and a test method for analyzing the total lead content in synthetic turf fibers.

1.1.2This specification outlines guidelines for reporting total lead content in synthetic turf fibers.

1.2This specification applies only to synthetic turf fibers manufactured after Sept. 1, 2009.

1.3The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.4This 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.