ASTM International - ASTM F1765-97a(2022)
Standard Guide for Ice Staff Self-Rescue Technique
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 1 August 2022 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 2 |
| ICS Code (Other protective equipment): | 13.340.99 |
| ICS Code (Outdoor and water sports equipment): | 97.220.40 |
significance And Use:
3.1 This guide establishes a recommended procedure for utilizing an ice staff as a self-rescue technique on ice.
3.2 All persons who are identified as ice rescuers shall meet the... View More
scope:
1.1 This guide describes the self-rescue technique on ice utilizing an ice staff.
1.2 This guide is one in a series of self-rescue techniques for the ice rescuer.
1.3 Individuals who will operate in the cold water or ice rescue setting need to be aware of the equipment and physical requirements necessary to be able to perform all identified objectives and necessary skills in the setting.
1.4 This 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.
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