1.1本消费者安全规范涵盖了性能要求、试验方法和性能水平，以确保在合理使用期间，扶手和附件（不包括管道控制装置）能够正常运行，以帮助人员进入、离开或在沐浴区内移动。 1.2本《消费者安全规范》旨在通过规定旨在降低滑动和坠落概率的抓杆和附件的要求，减少事故数量。 1.3本《消费者安全规范》未针对6英尺（1.8米）或更长的淋浴器、岛式浴缸、半岛浴缸、下沉式浴缸或浴缸的具体需求。 1.4本消费者安全规范免除了内部尺寸均为34英寸的淋浴间。（864 mm）或更小。 1.5以下预防性警告仅适用于本规范第7节试验方法部分。 本标准并非旨在解决与其使用相关的所有安全问题（如有）。本标准的用户有责任在使用前制定适当的安全和健康实践，并确定监管限制的适用性。

1.1 This consumer safety specification covers performance requirements, test methods, and levels of performance to ensure satisfactory functioning of the grab bars and accessory items (not including plumbing controls) during reasonable use to assist a person entering, leaving, or moving within the bathing area. 1.2 This consumer safety specification is intended to reduce the number of accidents by specifying requirements for grab bars and accessories designed to decrease the probability of slips and falls. 1.3 This consumer safety specification does not address the specific need of gang showers, island tubs, peninsula tubs, sunken tubs, or tubs 6 ft (1.8 m) or longer. 1.4 This consumer safety specification exempts shower stalls with both interior dimensions of 34 in. (864 mm) or less. 1.5 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 7, of this specification. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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.