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BS EN 1176-2:1998:2004 Edition

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Playground equipment – Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for swings

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BSI 2004 18
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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 BRITISH STANDARD
2 National foreword
4 Foreword
Foreword to amendment A1
Contents
5 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
3.1 swing
3.2 swing with one rotational axis (type 1)
3.3 swing with several rotational axes (type 2)
3.4 single point swing (type 3)
3.5 swing height
3.6 length of swing suspension member
3.7 ground clearance
3.8 height of seat
6 3.9 seat clearance
3.10 flat seat
3.11 cradle seat
3.12 platform (for a type 3 swing)
Figure 1 Example of swing with one rotational axis (type 1)
Figure 2 Example of swing with several rotational axes (type 2)
7 Figure 3 Examples of single point swings (type 3)
Figure 4 Swing height
4 Safety requirements
4.1 General
4.2 Ground clearance
4.3 Seat clearance
8 Figure 5 Example of a type 3 swing showing seat clearance
4.4 Minimum clearance and stability of swing seats with more than one point of suspension
4.5 Means of suspension
4.6 Seats and platforms (type 3)
9 Figure 6 Minimum clearance and stability of swing seats with more than one point of suspension
Figure 7 Cradle seat showing seat and superstructure at an angle of 30
4.7 Dynamic load for swing equipment
4.8 Structural integrity
10 4.9 Framework
4.10 Impact area
11 Figure 8 Free height of fall and surfacing requirements beneath a swing
12 Figure 9 Falling space of a swing
4.11 Additional requirements for swings with several rotational axes (type�2)
4.12 Additional requirements for single-point swings (type 3)
13 5 Test reports
6 Marking
14 Annex A (informative) Recommendations for design and siting of swings
Annex B (normative) Method for determination of swing seat impact resistance
B.1 Principle
B.2 Apparatus
15 B.3 Procedure
16 Annex C (normative) Dynamic load test for swinging equipment
C.1 Principle
C.2 Procedure
BS EN 1176-2:1998
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