Impact attenuating playground surfacing - Methods of test for determination of impact attenuation (+A1:2023) (Incorporating corrigenda January 2019 and July 2024)

BS EN 1177:2018

British Standards Institution
Impact attenuating playground surfacing - Methods of test for determination of impact attenuation (+A1:2023) (Incorporating corrigenda January 2019 and July 2024) Download document

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Current

Supplement

Building Supplement

Series

BS EN

Abstract

Determines the impact attenuation of playground surfacing by defining the critical fall height to reduce head injury.

History

Supersedes BS EN 1177:2018. See National Foreword for information from the UK committee. Amendment dated 31 January 2019 - Implementation of CEN corrigendum January 2019. Amendment dated 29 February 2024 - Implementation of CEN amendment A1:2023. Amendment dated 31 July 2024 - Implementation of CEN correction notice 27 March 2024: Several incorrect references and an editorial error corrected.

ISBN

9780539325867

Subjects

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

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