This standard specifies the basic parameters, technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation and storage of core shooting machines. This standard applies to ordinary core shooting machines and hot core box core shooting machines for manufacturing sand cores. It also applies to cold core box core shooting machines and multi-purpose core shooting machines (hereinafter referred to as core shooting machines). This standard does not apply to additional devices such as gas generators and purification devices for cold core box core shooting machines.