ASTM F1823-97(2007)
Historical Standard: ASTM F1823-97(2007) Standard Guide for Water Rescue Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
SUPERSEDED (see Active link, below)
ASTM F1823
1. Scope
1.1 This guide covers the minimum performance and safety requirements of a water rescue lifejacket/PFD (Personal Flotation Device).
1.2 In recognition of many broad and varied applications of such PFD's, many options are included.
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.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
Code of Federal Regulations
160.071 Immersion SuitsKeywords
lifejacket; PFD; water rescue;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.340.10 (Protective clothing)
DOI: 10.1520/F1823-97R07
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