ASTM F1936-98
Standard Specification for Shock-Absorbing Properties of North American Football Field Playing Systems as Measured in the Field

Standard No.

ASTM F1936-98

Release Date

1998

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM F1936-07

Latest

ASTM F1936-19

Scope

1.1 This specification covers a test method and maximum impact attenuation for all types of installed turf playing systems for North American football.

1.2 It is recognized that laboratory testing results often reflect optimum conditions which may not correspond to the actual site conditions. Therefore, a method of testing along with a maximum for impact attenuation of installed synthetic turf playing systems is addressed herein.

1.3 This specification does not imply that an injury cannot be incurred if the surface system complies with this specification.

1.4 The following precautionary statement pertains only to the test procedure portion, Section 9, of this specification: This 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM F1936-98 history

• 2019 ASTM F1936-19 Standard Specification for Impact Attenuation of Turf Playing Systems as Measured in the Field
• 2010 ASTM F1936-10(2015) Standard Specification for Impact Attenuation of Turf Playing Systems as Measured in the Field
• 2010 ASTM F1936-10e1 Standard Specification for Impact Attenuation of Turf Playing Systems as Measured in the Field
• 2010 ASTM F1936-10 Standard Specification for Impact Attenuation of Turf Playing Systems as Measured in the Field
• 2007 ASTM F1936-07e1 Standard Specification for Shock-Absorbing Properties of North American Football Field Playing Systems as Measured in the Field
• 2007 ASTM F1936-07 Standard Specification for Shock-Absorbing Properties of North American Football Field Playing Systems as Measured in the Field
• 1998 ASTM F1936-98 Standard Specification for Shock-Absorbing Properties of North American Football Field Playing Systems as Measured in the Field