ASTM F2268-2003(2015) Standard Specification for Bicycle Serial Numbers《自行车编号的标准规格》.pdf

1、Designation: F2268 03 (Reapproved 2015) An American National StandardStandard Specification forBicycle Serial Numbers1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F2268; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the ye

2、ar of 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 standard specifies the format, content, number ofcharacters and physical requirements for serial numbers to

3、facilitate recall campaigns and identification of stolen property.1.2 This standard is applicable to all bicycles, refer toClassification F2043 on definition for bicycle.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2F2043 Classification for Bicycle Usage3. Terminology3.1 DefinitionsGeneral bicycle term

4、inology appears inClassification F2043.3.2 Definitions:3.2.1 makename under which the vehicle is sold. Thiscould be either manufacturer, importer, retailer, or all of theabove.3.2.2 modela name that a manufacturer applies to a familyof vehicles of the same make and type.3.2.3 month of manufacturewes

5、tern calendar month inwhich the serial number is affixed to the frame.3.2.4 obscurementof serial number indicates that a bicyclecomponent needs to be removed in order to view the number.3.2.5 plant of manufactureindicates the location where theserial number is affixed to the frame.3.2.6 year of manu

6、facturewestern calendar year in whichthe serial number was affixed to the frame.4. General Requirements4.1 Each character in each serial number shall be one of theletters in the set: ABCDEFGHJKLMNPRSTUVWXYZ, or anumeral in the set: 0123456789 assigned according to themethod described in 5.1. Letters

7、 I, O and Q are intentionallyomitted.4.2 All spaces provided for in the eleven digit serial numbermust be occupied by a character specified in 4.1, a dash, or anasterisk.4.3 The typeface for each serial number, SN plus elevencharacters, shall consist of uppercase characters. The charac-ters must be

8、visible to the naked eye from a distance of 45 cm(18 in.) after coating and without obscurement.4.4 The SN followed by eleven character serial numbermust be reported as one line. No additional identificationmarkings may begin with SN or be on the same line as theserial number.5. Content Requirements

9、5.1 FormThe serial number shall possess the followingform:SN123456789101where the eleven alphanumeric characters have the follow-ing allocations:1,2,3Unique make, manufacturer, and plant of manufac-turer code. The three zero characters, 000, denote that thisinformation is unspecified within the seri

10、al number, and areused where this unique code has not been previously estab-lished.4,5Year of manufacture, last two digits of western calen-dar year.6Month of manufacture, where:A = January E = May J = SeptemberB = February F = June K = OctoberC = March G = July L = NovemberD = April H = August M -

11、December7,8,9,10,11Unique five character unit production number,in a format defined by the manufacturer. The manufacturershall apply five characters, no more and no less, to result in thea serial number length of 13 characters on one line, SN andeleven characters. Additional characters used by the m

12、anufac-turer shall not be on the same line.6. Location6.1 LocationThe serial number shall be placed, withoutobscurement, on the outside of the bicycle frame within 15 cm1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F08 on SportsEquipment, Playing Surfaces, and Facilities and is the

13、 direct responsibility ofSubcommittee F08.10 on Bicycles.Current edition approved Oct. 1, 2015. Published December 2015 . Originallyapproved in 2003. Last previous edition approved in 2010 as F226803R10. DOI:10.1520/F2268-03R15.2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or

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15、 of rotation of the cranks by means of eitherengraving, decal, or stamping. In the case of multiple sets ofcranks, as in a Tandem, the location is referenced to theforward set.7. Keywords7.1 bicycle; identification; number; serialASTM International takes no position respecting the validity of any pa

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