1、Designation: F3054 15F3054 18Standard Practice forOperations of Amusement Railway Rides, Devices, andFacilities1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F3054; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of
2、last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This practice applies to operations of amusement railway ride(s) that have a track gauge greater than or equal to 12 i
3、n. (305mm) measured between the heads of the rails. This excludes patron powered ride vehicles specifically designed for children.1.2 This standard does not apply to the operation of rides, such as roller coasters, that may resemble railways, but may fallwithin the scope of Practice F2291 or Practic
4、e F1159 and does not apply to funiculars as defined in ANSI B77.2 or BS EN 1907.1.3 This standard does not apply toAmusement Railway Rides operation that are intended for use as a portable amusement rideor attraction.1.4 This standard does not apply to permanently installed amusement railway rides a
5、nd tourist railways, and their associatedtrack, devices and facilities that are under the jurisdiction of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) in whole or part orNational equivalent.1.5 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mat
6、hematicalconversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.1.6 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibilityof the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety safe
7、ty, health, and healthenvironmental practices and determine theapplicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.7 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardizationestablished in the Decision on Principles for the Development o
8、f International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issuedby the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2F770 Practice for Ownership, Operation, Maintenance, and Inspection of Amusement Rides and DevicesF1159 Practice for Desi
9、gn of Amusement Rides and Devices that are Outside the Purview of Other F24 Design StandardsF2291 Practice for Design of Amusement Rides and Devices2.2 Other Standards:ANSI B77.2 Funiculars - Safety Requirements3BS EN 1907 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons. Ter
10、minology43. Terminology3.1 amusement railway ride, nan amusement ride that may have multiple vehicles (for example, locomotive(s), coach(es),etc.) linked together, at least one of which has on board mechanical propulsion that has an on board operator(s), utilizing flangedwheels on railroad type rail
11、s with a gauge of 12 in. or greater, that is insular to national regulations, which is designated by theDesigner/Engineer as an amusement railway ride.1 This practice is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F24 on Amusement Rides and Devices and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F24.6
12、0 on SpecialRides/Attractions.Current edition approved Dec. 1, 2015March 1, 2018. Published January 2016April 2018. Originally approved in 2015. Last previous edition approved in 2015 asF3054 15. DOI: 10.1520/F3054-15.10.1520/F3054-18.2 For referencedASTM standards, visit theASTM website, www.astm.o
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16、O Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United States14. Significance and Use4.1 4.1 The purpose of this practice is to delineate information and to establish procedures for the operation of an AmusementRailway Ride.4.2 The user of this standard shall be required to review and comply with the
17、referenced “core”ASTM Committee F24 standardsin Section 2.1Subsection 2.1 of this standard. Modified or alternate requirements to those standards may be required in thisstandard.5. Operations5.1 Ownership, operation, maintenance and inspection requirements shall be in accordance with Practice F770.5
18、.1.1 The owner/operator of an Amusement Railway Ride shall include, specifically, the following procedures in theowner/operators fact sheetowner/operators operations document in addition to those required by Practice F770, subsection4.1:-17:5.1.1.1 SpeedEstablish a procedure so each operator of an a
19、musement railway ride shall operate within a prescribed speedrange which covers each area, section, or block of track, or a combination thereof. This procedure shall incorporate a method tocommunicate changes in the prescribed speed range for each area, section, or block of track based on changes in
20、 track condition,weather, visibility restrictions, or other factors that may influence the prescribed speed range. The speed range may beautomatically or manually controlled.5.1.1.2 Multiple Train OperationsEstablish a procedure so each operator of an amusement railway ride maintains adequatespacing
21、 between other amusement railway vehicles/trains operating on the same track.5.1.1.3 Collision avoidance between trains and other on or off track equipment, objects, or persons on or near thetrackEstablish a procedure so each operator of an amusement railway vehicle/train is aware of other equipment
22、, objects, orpersons that may be adjacent to the patron clearance envelope during the operation of an amusement railway ride.APPENDIX(Nonmandatory Information)X1. OPERATIONSX1.1 Subsection 5.1.1.1This procedure may use a time and distance method, speed measuring devices, or other means todetermine a
23、pproximate speeds.X1.2 Subsection 5.1.1.2This procedure may use any, or a combination of, manual or automated signaling devices, a method ofcommunication between operators, timetables/track warrants/train orders, or other means to avoid unintended collisions betweentrains.X1.3 Subsection 5.1.1.3This
24、 procedure may prohibit operations, restrict operations, require the use of additional personnel, orrequire the use of additional warning devices, or a combination thereof, during operations for the area, section, or block of track,or combination thereof, that is affected.ASTM International takes no
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