IS 5145 : 1969 Specification for Walking Sticks

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the requirements pertaining tomaterial, shape, dimensions, workmanship, finish and performance ofwalking sticks (wooden, cane and aluminium).

1.1.1 The requirements for rubber tips for sticks have beencovered in IS 5150 : 1969.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 399 : 1963Classification of commercial timbers and their zonaldistribution

IS 1285 : 1968Specification for wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys,extruded round tube and hollow sections (for generalengineering purposes)

IS 5150 : 1969Specification for rubber tips for crutches and walkingsticks