ASME ASP:2010 pdf free download

ASME ASP:2010 pdf free download.Safety Standard for Automotive Service and Maintenance Products.
2-1.1 Rated Capacity
All ASMPs shall have the rated capacity marked in a prominent location on the ASMP by casting imprint, metal stamp, or use of durable materials and attachment methods. These rated capacities should be stated as required based upon the nature of the ASMR
2-1.2 IdentificatIon
Each ASMP shall include identification or identifying marks of the original manufacturer or supplier by casting imprint, metal stamp, or use of durable materials and attachment methods. The manufacturer or supplier shall be able to identify the date of manufacture of each
ASMP.
2-1.3 Safety Markings
Each ASMP shall include safety signs, labels, or both developed by the manufacturer or supplier. The signs or labels shall be affixed by use of durable materials and attachment methods to each ASMP in a location visible to the operator, The ANSI Z535 series of standards containing guidelines for product safety signs shall be followed.
Examples of safety markings for specific types of ASMPs are listed in paras. 3-3.1, 4-3.1, 5-3.1, 6-3.1, and 7-3.1 of this Standard.
2-2 PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY MESSAGES
2-2.1 Product Manuals and Instructions
Each ASMP shall be provided with an owner’s manual or operator’s instructions. The instructions shall specify the proper operating procedures and basic function of the components. The instructions shall specify the recommended replacement fluids and the maintenance and inspection procedures and intervals, as applicable. Formats shall follow the ANSI Z535 series of standards containing guidelines for instructions and manuals. Copy conveying the intent of section 2-3 shall be included with the instructions. Consideration should be given to multilanguage literature and decals.
2-2.2 Safety Messages
The instructions shall convey the safety markings and messages listed in paras. 3-3.1, 3-3.2, 4-3.1, 4-3.2, 5-3.1,5-3.2, 6-3.1, 6-3.2, 7-3.1, and 7-3.2 of this Standard, but need not be verbatim or limited to those listed.
23 OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION
2-3.1 Operation
The owner and operator shall have an understanding of the product, its operating characteristics, and safety operating instructions before operating the ASMP. Safety information shall be emphasized and understood. If the operator is not fluent in English, the product and safety instructions shall be read to and discussed with the operator in the operator’s native language by the purchaser or owner or his designee, making sure that the operator comprehends their contents.
2.3.2 MaIntenance
The ASMP shall be maintained in accordance with the product instructions.
2-3.3 Inspection
(a) Visual inspection shall be made before each use of the ASMP by checking for abnormal conditions such as cracked welds; leaks; and damaged, loose, or missing parts.
(1) Other inspections shall be made per product operating instructions.
(C) Each ASMP shall be inspected immediately if the device is believed to have been subjected to an abnormal load or shock. This inspection should be made by a manufacturer’s or supplier’s authorized repair facility.