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Standard Operating Procedures - Pins

  •  Total Weight of a Bowling Pin (SOP-PIN-1)
  •  Locating the Center of Gravity (SOP-PIN-2)
  •  Radius of Gyration of a Bowling Pin (SOP-PIN-3)
  •  Height of a Bowling Pin (SOP-PIN-4)
  •  Diameter of a Bowling Pin (SOP-PIN-5)
  •  Bowling Pin Base Hole Diameter (SOP-PIN-6)
  •  Bowling Pin Base Radius (SOP-PIN-7)
  •  Bowling Pin Coating Hardness Using Scleroscope (SOP-PIN-8)
  •  Bowling Pin Coating Hardness Using Durometer (SOP-PIN-9)
  •  Base Flat Diameter of a Bowling Pin (SOP-PIN-10)
  •  Pin Coating Thickness, AMF Pins (SOP-PIN-11)
  •  Vertical Balance of a Synthetic Bowling Pin (SOP-PIN-12)
  •  Cutting of a Non-AMF Bowling Pin (SOP-PIN-13)
  •  Cutting of an AMF Bowling Pin (SOP-PIN-15)
  •  Pin Threshold (SOP-PIN-16)

 

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