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`191t' F1346 — 91 (2018) A1.9 Test Methods For Safety Covers the water or become entrapped). The head breadth for a 5th A1.9.1 The rescue operation may require two adults and the percentile 7 month old is about 4.5 in. cover shall support the total combined weight to avoid possible A1.10 Operating Control, Safety Covers injury to those in the rescue attempt. The 95th percentile is A1.10.1 Operator controlled momentary contact type represented by the 225-lb male,210-Ib female and 50-lb child. switches afford greater control in the event of an emergency. A1.9.2 This test was devised to avoid an opening large A1.10.2 Should a child enter the water during the closure enough for one child or another child to fall between the edge process,the cover shall be able to reverse without total closure. of the cover and the edge of the pool when one child of 50 lb is already on the cover. AI.10.3 It is important in the case of an electrical installa- non to protect children and all swimmers from the possibility Al.9.3 Recognizing that some residual water remains after of electrocution,which is the purpose of Article 680-26 of the the surface water is removed, this test is devised to ensure that National Electrical Code. the level is maintained below a level deemed substantially A1.10.4 Operator observation of the pool during the closing hazardous to a child under three years of age. process is necessary to ensure that another person does not A1.9.4 No opening shall exist in the cover or at any point enter the water during the process.Additionally,the location of that the cover joins the surface of the pool structure or deck the activating device or the ability to render it inactive is area(which would allow a small child's head to gain access to necessary to avoid unauthorized opening of the cover. ASTM International takes no position respecting the validity of any patent rights asserted in connection with any item mentioned in this standard Users of this standard are expressly advised that determination of the validity of any such patent rights,and the risk of infringement of such rights,are entirely their own responsibility This stands/is subject lo revision at any time by the responsible technical committee and must be reviewed every five years and if not revised,either reapproved or withdrawn.Your comments are Invited either for revision of this standard or for additional standards and should be addressed to ASTM International Headquarters. Your comments will receive careful consideration et a meeting of the responsible technical committee,which you may attend,if you feel that your comments have not received a fair hearing you should make your views known to the ASTM Committee on Standards,at the address shown below. This standard is copyrighted by ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959, gliPlif United States. Individual reprints(single or multiple copies)of this standard may be obtained by contacting ASTM at the above address or et 810-832-9585 (phone). 610-832-9555 (fax), or service Oastm.org (e-mail); or through the ASTM websda (www..astm.org). Permission rights to photocopy the standard may also be secured from the Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive,Danvers,MA 01923, Tel:(978)646-2600;hltpOwww.copydghtcomJ Copynghf by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Thu May 3 121 S:01 EDT 2018 7 Downloaded/printed by