ASTM-F1092:2010 Edition

ASTM F1092

Scope

1.1 This specification provides the material requirements, construction, installation, and testing requirements for open-weather deck, storm-and-guard, fiberglass square railing systems. Components are to be manufactured by the pultrusion process.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.3 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 9, of this specification: 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.

Keywords

fiberglass rails; marine; open-weather deck; pultruded; railing system; ship; square rails; storm-and-guard; Shipbuilding materials (general)–specifications; Deck handrails; Glass-fiber-reinforced (GRP) plastics–specifications; Handrail systems; Open-weather deck handrails; Plastic shipping materials/applications–specifications; Pultrusion process; Reinforced thermosetting plastics (RTP)–specifications

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 47.020.10 (Hulls and their structure elements)

DOI: 10.1520/F1092-04R10