1.1This specification establishes parameters for the design and manufacture of externally loaded strength training equipment, strength training benches and external weight storage equipment as defined in 3.1.

1.2It is intended that these fitness products be used in an indoor setting or environment.

1.3It is the intent of this standard to specify fitness products for use only by an individual age 13 and older.

1.4This standard is to be used in conjunction with Specification F2276, Test Methods F2571, and Test Methods F3104.

1.5This standard takes precedence over Specification F2276 and Test Methods F2571 in areas that are specific to Externally Loaded Strength Training Equipment, Strength Training Benches and External Weight Storage Equipment.

1.6The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values in parentheses are for information only.

1.7This 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.