Designation:F2727−09(Reapproved2014)AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardGuideforManufacturersforLabelingHeadgearProducts1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF2727;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisguidesetsforthlabelingandinstructionguidelinesformanufacturersofheadgearfornon-motorizedsportsandrecreation.1.2ThisguideappliesonlytoprotectiveheadgearwhosestandardspecificationsareunderauspicesofASTMCommit-teeF08.1.3Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.Terminology2.1Definitions:2.1.1accompanyingliterature,n—printedmaterialthatac-companiestheproductwhenitissoldordistributed.2.1.2caution,n—signalwordusedtoindicateapotentiallyhazardoussituationthat,ifnotavoided,mayresultinminorormoderateinjury.2.1.3contactinformation,n—informationthatallowstheusertocontactthemanufactureroftheproduct,suchasname,telephonenumber,websiteaddress.2.1.4danger,n—signalwordusedtoalertthewearertoanimminentlyhazardoussituationthat,ifnotavoided,willresultinseriousinjuryordeathandthissignalwordistobelimitedtothemostextremesituations.2.1.5label,n—printedmaterialthatisphysicallyattachedtotheheadgearinadurablefashion.2.1.6labelmaterial,n—substratepaper,fabric,orothermaterialfromwhichthelabelismade.2.1.7legible,adj—canbereadbyapersonwith20/20correctedvisionfromadistanceofatleast18in.(46cm).2.1.8manufacturer,n—entityresponsibleformarketingtheproduct.2.1.9mountinglocation,n—posi...
