ASTM F3168-23

Standard Practice for Hayride Attractions

ASTM International , 03/15/2023

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Standard By:ASTM International , 03/15/2023

Published:03/15/2023

Pages:28

File Size:1 file , 2.1 MB

Language:English

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1.1This practice applies to hayride attractions used primarily in amusement, entertainment, recreational or agritourism applications. Such applications include but are not limited to family entertainment centers, camps, shopping centers, malls, seasonal attractions, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, farms, tree farms, temporary special events, fairs, carnivals and municipal parks.

1.2This practice is intended to provide consistent criteria, references and operational considerations in the specifications, management and operation of hayride attractions.

1.3This practice establishes guidelines that will provide a level of conformity for the purpose of reducing potential hazards to patrons, attendants, actors and spectators.

1.4This practice is intended to be taken into consideration by architects, designers, engineers, construction contractors, manufacturers, appropriate inspectors, owners and operators who are involved with the design, construction, manufacture, installation, operation, maintenance, inspection or major modification of hayride attractions.

1.5This practice specifically includes the following types of devices or attractions:

1.5.1Hayride attractions used as an element or in combination with another hayride attraction, corn maze, zombie walk, paintball game, tree harvesting farm, seasonal attraction, haunted house, haunted attraction, fair, exposition or agritourism event.

1.5.2Hayride attractions used primarily in off road applications, fixed courses or designated areas.

1.5.2.1Hayride attractions in this standard are towed by mechanical means.

1.6This practice specifically excludes the following types of devices or attractions:

1.6.1Hayride attractions designed exclusively for private or home use.

1.6.2Amusement rides, devices or attractions with a mechanical power rating of 27 (hp) or less and commonly referred to as a trackless train, mall train, tandem wagon or barrel train.

1.6.3Animal powered or drawn carriages, wagons or trailers.

1.6.4Human powered or drawn carriages, wagons or trailers.

1.6.5Passenger trams used primarily in amusement parks, theme parks, zoos, wildlife parks or water parks.

1.6.6Amusement rides, devices or attractions where the passenger carriers are guided by a rail or track system.

1.6.7Parade floats.

1.7This standard practice does not purport to address all of the hazards associated with hayride attractions. The practice''s existence alone will not prevent injuries. Like other physical activities, hayride attraction use involves the risk of injury, particularly if the equipment is used improperly or if users fail to follow the posted rules or fail to follow attendant''s instructions. The text of this standard practice references notes and footnotes which provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the standard.

1.8This practice includes an appendix (non-mandatory), which provides additional information (for example, rationale, background, interpretations, drawings, commentary and so forth) to improve the user''s understanding and application of the criteria presented in this practice. The appendix information shall not be interpreted as mandatory criteria.

1.9This standard includes the following sections:

Section Scope 1 Referenced Documents 2 Terminology 3 Significance and Use 4 Design 5 Ownership, Operation, Maintenance, Inspection and Training Requirements 6 Requirements 6.1 Adjustments 6.2 Loading and Unloading 6.3 Owner/Operator Responsibilities 6.4 Inspection Program 6.5 Maintenance of Tow Vehicles and Wagons/Trailers 6.6 Driver Training 6.7 Driving Speeds 6.8 Operating on Non-Private Roads 6.9 Communication System 6.10 Emergency Access 6.11 Emergency Response/Evacuation 6.12 Attendant/Actor Safety 6.13 Patron Education 6.14 Patron Responsibility 6.15 Incident Reports 6.16 Signage/Rules 6.17 Keywords 7 Appendix Appendix X1

1.10Units-The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.11This 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.

1.12This 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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