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      "Sports playing implements whose primary role is participation in a game",
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      "Its identity is the apparatus, such as a resistance band or treadmill, rather than the exercise, training method or workout performed with it.",
      "Assessment concerns exercise-specific properties such as resistance, movement path, user support or operating speed, rather than only generic object dimensions.",
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      "Identify supported seat, grip, resistance, speed or incline settings for an authorised exercise setup.",
      "Assess readiness from installation, retention devices, protective features and current inspection evidence.",
      "Interpret displayed exercise measurements using their units, measurement basis and uncertainty.",
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      "Falling weights and failed cables can crush or strike users.",
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      "Exercise equipment is used in gyms, homes, sports facilities and rehabilitation settings to support physical training.",
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                    "text": "Which physical training functions is this equipment intended to support?",
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                    "text": "Which attributes define the exercise-equipment kind, and which belong only to a product design or individual unit?",
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                    "text": "Which body contact points and movement paths define each supported exercise?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which travel limits or clearance requirements constrain the exercise in its selected configuration?",
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            "id": "fit-and-adjustment",
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                    "text": "What adjustment ranges and documented user-fit limits apply to the intended exercise?",
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                  {
                    "text": "How must the user verify that adjustment pins, clamps or stops are engaged before loading the equipment?",
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                "name": "Load generation and transmission",
                "description": "Record how weights, elastic elements, transmissions or powered components create and deliver exercise load.",
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                    "text": "Which mechanism generates resistance or assistance, and how does its transmission affect the user's movement?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Where and under what motion, extension or speed conditions is the stated mass, force or torque specified?",
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                    "text": "What are the supported ranges, increments and units for resistance, speed, incline or other exercise settings?",
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                    "text": "Which displayed outputs are measured versus estimated, and what documentation establishes their accuracy or calibration basis?",
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                    "text": "What floor support, anchoring, overhead clearance and surrounding exercise space does the documented installation require?",
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                  {
                    "text": "What user, added-load and attachment limits apply, and which configurations change those limits?",
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          {
            "id": "motion-control-and-exit",
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                    "text": "How can a user start, stop, unload and leave the equipment, including during loss of power or inability to complete a repetition?",
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                    "text": "Which guards, collars, catches, safety keys or interlocks are required for this configuration, and how is their readiness verified?",
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                    "text": "Which observed defects require adjustment, replacement, isolation or withdrawal before further exercise?",
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                    "text": "Which intended environment and usage limits are supported by the product documentation?",
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                  "The measurement ranges are illustrative for common consumer and gym products, not limits for the category.",
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                  "Physical rehabilitation using equipment selected for the person's functional needs.",
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                  "Public outdoor fitness installations."
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                    "quantity": "Belt speed of a general-purpose motorized treadmill",
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                "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards",
                "name": "Failure modes and hazards",
                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  "Cable, belt, chain or resistance-band failure can cause sudden loss of resistance or recoil.",
                  "Dropped weights, unstable equipment or failed anchors can cause impact and crushing injuries.",
                  "Moving parts and weight stacks can create pinch, shear and entrapment points.",
                  "Falls can occur on moving treadmill belts or elevated and balance-training apparatus.",
                  "Worn adjustment mechanisms, loose fasteners or incorrect assembly can allow supports and seats to move unexpectedly."
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these failure modes and hazards hold for the sense of exercise equipment this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              },
              {
                "id": "evidence-regional-variation",
                "name": "Regional variation",
                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  "Weight markings may use kilograms or pounds, and speed displays may use kilometres per hour or miles per hour.",
                  "Powered equipment may require different mains voltages, frequencies and plug types.",
                  "Applicable safety requirements and conformity procedures depend on jurisdiction, installation setting and intended use."
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-regional-variation-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these regional variation hold for the sense of exercise equipment this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              },
              {
                "id": "evidence-neighbours",
                "name": "Neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart",
                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  {
                    "name": "Sports equipment",
                    "difference": "Sports equipment supports participation in particular sports; exercise equipment primarily supports physical training, although some objects serve both purposes."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Rehabilitation equipment",
                    "difference": "Rehabilitation equipment is intended to restore or compensate for impaired function; exercise equipment has a broader training purpose, with overlapping designs."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Fitness tracker",
                    "difference": "A fitness tracker primarily measures or records activity rather than supplying resistance or mechanically enabling exercise."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Exercise machine",
                    "difference": "An exercise machine is a mechanical subset of exercise equipment; weights, bands and mats need not be machines."
                  }
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-neighbours-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart hold for the sense of exercise equipment this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "openQuestions": [
    "Does an existing Vercy world model already cover exercise equipment, and which neighbouring registry entries govern sports implements, rehabilitation apparatus and wearable exercise accessories?",
    "Which equipment subcategories require dedicated extensions for mechanisms such as elastic resistance, free weights, guided weight stacks or powered running surfaces?",
    "Which current standards and certification schemes apply to each equipment subcategory, intended environment and jurisdiction?",
    "What authoritative sources establish representative capacity, adjustment and performance ranges without treating one product's specifications as universal?",
    "Which inspection and withdrawal criteria can be shared across equipment subcategories, and which must remain specific to the manufacturer and component?"
  ],
  "statistics": {
    "bundles": 6,
    "layers": 11,
    "findings": 19,
    "questions": 29
  }
}
