Standard Specification for Head and Face Protective Equipment for Ice Hockey Goaltenders

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: ASTM F1587-22
Publication date standards: 15.6.2022
The number of pages: 15
Approximate weight : 45 g (0.10 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM

Annotation of standard text ASTM F1587-22 :

This document covers specifications and conformity assessment methods for new head and face protectors for ice hockey goaltenders, as offered for initial sale. This specification is intended to reduce the risk of injury associated with playing the position of goaltender in ice hockey. The protectors are classified according to types: Type I and Type II. Optical tests, shock attenuation tests, puck impact tests, penetration resistance tests, and neck strap retention test shall be performed to meet the requirements specified.

Keywords:
goaltender, head and face protector, ice hockey, protective equipment,, ICS Number Code 13.340.20 (Head protective equipment),97.220.20 (Winter sports equipment)