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Document ID:   SAE-J98       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Machines, Industrial, Personnel Protection for General Purpose
Scope:  This SAE Standard is intended to be used as a guide for manufactures and users of general industrial machines to provide a reasonable degree of protection for personnel during normal operation and servicing. This document excludes ski steers which are covered by SAE J1388. Avoidance of accidents also depends upon the care exercised by such persons (see SAE J153). Inclusion of this standard in state, federal, or any laws or regulations where flexibility of revision is lacking is discouraged.
Status:  Active Adoption Date:  03-OCT-1994      
  Next Review Due:  30-JAN-2032
SAFT Doc Category:   Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)  
Reaffirmation Date:  01-FEB-2022

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  05  SAF/AQR Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science, Technology and Engineering  
  Adopting Activity: 184  Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Warner Robins
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  CR4   US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, C5ISR Center  
Navy Custodian:  AS   Naval Air Systems Command  
Air Force Custodian:  184   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Warner Robins  

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Document ImageNotice - Adoption, Tier 2A03-OCT-199412.8 KB

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