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Standard Guide for Ice Awls Self-Rescue Technique (Includes all amendments and changes 4/28/2020).
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STANDARD published on 1.4.2020
Designation standards: ASTM F1766-97a(2020)
Publication date standards: 1.4.2020
SKU: NS-991934
The number of pages: 2
Approximate weight : 6 g (0.01 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM
Other protective equipmentOutdoor and water sports equipment
Keywords:
ice, ice awls, ice rescue, ice rescuer, water, water rescue, water rescuer,, ICS Number Code 13.340.99 (Other protective equipment), 97.220.40 (Outdoor and water sports equipment)
Significance and Use |
3.1 This guide establishes a recommended procedure for utilizing ice awls as a self rescue technique on ice. 3.2 All persons who are identified as ice rescuers shall meet the requirements of this guide. 3.3 This guide will assist government agencies; state, local or regional organizations; fire departments; rescue teams; and others who are responsible for establishing a minimum performance for personnel who respond to ice emergencies. 3.4 This guide is not intended to be used in isolation, but as a component guide acknowledging many skills and techniques needed to respond at a cold water and ice emergency. 3.5 An ice rescuer shall be wearing an immersion suit, drysuit with PFD, or equivalent cold-water protection and buoyancy to perform these rescues. |
1. Scope |
1.1 This guide covers the self-rescue technique on ice utilizing the ice awl. 1.2 This guide is one of a series of self-rescue techniques for the ice rescuer. 1.3 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. 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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