Playground equipment and surfacing. General safety requirements and test methods (+A1:2023) (Incorporating corrigenda May 2019)

BS EN 1176-1:2017

British Standards Institution
Playground equipment and surfacing. General safety requirements and test methods (+A1:2023) (Incorporating corrigenda May 2019) Download document

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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS EN

Abstract

Details safety requirements, verification, information provided by the manufacturer/supplier and marking, for permanently installed public playground equipment and surfacing, covering materials, design, manufacture, verification, reports and marking. Annexes deal with loads, structural integrity and entrapment.

History

Supersedes BS EN 1176-1:2008. National foreword contains information regarding impact attenuation testing and the UK committee have provided Annex NA with UK requirements to be used instead of Annex H. Amendment dated 31 May 2019 - Correction to Figure 17 Key. Amendment dated 31 May 2019 - Missing NA added. Amendment dated 30 November 2023 - Implementation of CEN amendment A1:2023.

ISBN

9780539237207

Subjects

  • Playground fittings/equipment
  • Special subject areas
  • Health and safety
  • External works and landscaping

Publisher History

With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.

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