ANSI B175.3 : 2003
Superseded
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OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT - GRASS TRIMMERS AND BRUSHCUTTERS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
01-01-2003
22-10-2013
Foreword
1 Scope and Purpose
2 Normative References
3 Definitions
4 Cutting Attachment Shield
5 Clutches
6 Engine Stopping Device
7 Cutting Attachment
8 Product Integrity
9 Sound Levels
10 Vibration
11 Hot Surfaces
12 Exhaust Gases
13 Handle(s), Barrier(s), and Harness(es)
14 Throttle Control
15 Fuel Tanks and Oil Tanks
16 Labeling Requirements
17 Operator's Manual(s) Instruction
Annex A (informative) - Rationale
Annex B (informative) - Bibliography
Defines minimum manufacturer requirements to reduce the risk of injury associated with the use of portable, hand-supported, gasoline powered grass trimmers and brush cutters. Applies to: a) portable hand-supported gasoline powered grass trimmers intended for use with flexible nonmetallic line, or other types of nonmetallic cutting attachments; b) portable, hand-supported, gasoline-powered brushcutters intended for use withcutting blades and other cutting attachments.
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Revised and Redesignated as OPEI B175.3. (10/2013)
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Standard
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Outdoor Power Equipment Institute
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Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| IEC 61672-2:2013+AMD1:2017 CSV | Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 2: Pattern evaluation tests |
| IEC 60184:1965 | Methods for specifying the characteristics of electro-mechanical transducers for shock and vibration measurements |
| ISO 5349-2:2001 | Mechanical vibration — Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to hand-transmitted vibration — Part 2: Practical guidance for measurement at the workplace |
| IEC 60222:1966 | Methods for specifying the characteristics of auxiliary equipment for shock and vibration measurement |
| SAE J335_201210 | Multiposition Small Engine Exhaust System Fire Ignition Suppression |
| SAE J184_201408 | Qualifying A Sound Data Acquisition System |
| ANSI Z87.1 : 2015 | OCCUPATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PERSONAL EYE AND FACE PROTECTION DEVICES |
| ANSI S2.11 : 69(R2001) | AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD FOR THE SELECTION OF CALIBRATIONS AND TESTS FOR ELECTRICAL TRANSDUCERS USED FOR MEASURING SHOCK AND VIBRATION |
| ISO 5349-1:2001 | Mechanical vibration — Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to hand-transmitted vibration — Part 1: General requirements |
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