ASTM F952-12 PDF

Scope: 1.1 This specification covers vertical electric food mixing machines in the size range (as expressed by bowl capacity) from 5 to 140 qt. These machines shall be adaptable for mixing, whipping, and beating food products. This specification does not include special purpose machines that are intended solely for mixing dough.

1.2 This specification also covers optional construction features and attachments that enhance the mixing, beating, or whipping capabilities of the machine. This specification does not cover ancillary equipment that can be driven by the attachment hub.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 9, of this specification. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM F952-12 Referenced Document

ANSI S1.13 Measurement of Sound Pressure Levels in Air
ANSI/UL 763 Standard for Motor-Operated Commercial Food Preparing Machines
ANSI/UL 969 Standard for Marking and Labeling Systems
ASTM D3951 Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
ASTM F1166 Standard Practice for Human Engineering Design for Marine Systems, Equipment and Facilities
ASTM F760 Standard Specification for Food Service Equipment Manuals

2023 ASTM F952-12(2023) Standard Specification for Mixing Machines, Food, Electric
2017 ASTM F952-12(2017) Standard Specification for Mixing Machines, Food, Electric
2012 ASTM F952-12 Standard Specification for Mixing Machines, Food, Electric
2008 ASTM F952-08 Standard Specification for Mixing Machines, Food, Electric
2003 ASTM F952-03 Standard Specification for Mixing Machines, Food, Electric
1999 ASTM F952-99 Standard Specification for Mixing Machines, Food, Electric