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Artificial climbing structures. Safety requirements and test methods for climbing holds

BS EN 12572-3:2017

British Standards Institution
Artificial climbing structures. Safety requirements and test methods for climbing holds

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Building Supplement

Series

BS EN

Abstract

Specifies the safety requirements and test methods for climbing holds. Applicable to climbing holds used for the natural progression of the climber on artificial climbing structures and bouldering walls. Climbing holds are designed to be mounted on the ACS with bolts, screws and similar. Climbing holds include large volumes or features that are designed for use without additional climbing holds being attached to them.

History

Supersedes BS EN 12572-3:2008.

ISBN

9780580899003

Subjects

  • Playground fittings/equipment
  • 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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