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<br /> x_ 9.4.3 cover shall be titted, in accord am-c.
<br /> vvidi the cover naartufacturer's instructions. The ICSI Ohj('L'l
<br /> hall be placed at oi-into any existing Opening and appiy,a fore,::
<br /> of 40 lbs (plus or minus J, pound) steadily to ensure h, ir.,.
<br /> oo.;cct cannot pass through at the following'. critical
<br /> 9.4.3.1 Any opening
<br /> between the ed..-e of the cover and tiric
<br /> declk su 'ace at)(!cooing wall, or both, or the top surface of the
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<br /> Spa of pool.
<br /> 9..:',.3." Any Opening in the n-ia' -)Onent of the cover.
<br /> jor conit
<br /> 10. Operating Controls, &asbty Cover-s
<br /> 10.1 'he open-dose switch,Shall be spring-loaded Or Of ti v,
<br /> -6 70 inornentury contact type,so d at when relcased. the cover Lup-.
<br /> Nun: 1--Area= 16.6 in_` period.
<br /> immediately at any point in the open or closed cycle
<br /> poriod.
<br /> 2—Perimeter=15.0 hi,
<br /> FIG.2 Template for Swimnling Pool Cover Standarc, 10.2' The cover shall be reversible in direction from a full
<br /> stop at any point in its travel without having to complete fll..:
<br /> 1-1111 OI)Cn Or closed CVC'[C.
<br /> 93,21 Pro•edure—Test the cover by spraying ",,-iter eve.-,.
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<br /> over the area at an application rate of 10 gal/min por 1000 ft-' 103 Electrically operated control Switches and motors shat,
<br /> m2)of pool.area for a period of 30 min. Dun 11 no this test, be installed in accordance with be -National 'Electrical
<br /> 11 � c-, Article 680-26,
<br /> al I equil.-mient shall operate it,,accordance with cover Vfiamrfac-
<br /> turer's instructions. Thirty mintitter, after completion of this 10.4 The type of rtool covering operating: controls shall be
<br /> Proccdw-e, flic cover sliall. pass the test meti-iod in At all such that:
<br /> tames during the procedure, maintain, the pool level at the its fixec! .location oc,-ition is it) the lure of sjI!tIt Of the
<br /> vvateflitie. complete pool cover,or by its operating urocess. This erv�ure,,
<br /> 9.4 0'penings lest: that the operator:;hull'be in complete view of the cover at -ai
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<br /> 9 .1 These tests shall be conducted to demonstrate that anv times during the closing or pool covering process.
<br /> openings remain small enough to pre-vent a small child's head 10.4.2 Svaitcbing devices slaall be Ircy••operated or jociccci
<br /> from gaining access to the -water.
<br /> aN.•ay or able to he de-activated. or otherwise located in an
<br /> 9.4.2 ORellilv,,s test ol6ject—A solid faced sphere test object inaccessible location. An inaccessible location shall be aI u
<br /> with a maximum breadth of 4.5 in. height of at least live feet above the deck.
<br /> ANNEX
<br /> (Mandatory biformation)
<br /> R.&TION(ALE
<br /> Scolle A1.2 Relferenced D€cur
<br /> ALIA Although the nia;ority of,eilild-dr, d A1.2.1 Allows doct.iment reviewep-, the necessit-V i rf,)a-
<br /> ownino- and ricar,
<br /> drowning which were reported did not involve safety covers, tion to validate the text of the stajjcjarci.
<br /> those wtio purport to provide a level of s,,If(-,tv slaoul.d hr,,heid
<br /> to a hi.-her level of reliability. fill'ury reports made available AT,3 Terminology
<br /> fM III CPSC,' indicate that male children. one and two Years of A1.3.1. Consurners and new manufacturers may not 13c
<br /> i1go,living in a home with an in-ground pout are at the highest Iarnifiar with the technological language Used within the rcx,,.
<br /> risk of being involved in ',' submersion incident that requires This section also provides definitions tlor new terms created for
<br /> inedical. care. this standard.
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