BS EN 1176-5:2008 Playground equipment and surfacing. Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for carousels (incorporating corrigendum August 2008) (Withdrawn)
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Specifies additional safety requirements for carousels of diameter greater than 500mm intended for permanent installation for use by children. Not applicable to motor-driven carousels, fairground carousels or climbing drums. Covers free height of fall and impact area, free space/falling space, user stations, axis, speed of rotation, grip handles, and load capacity and stability. Addresses type-specific requirements for rotating chairs, classic carousel, spinning mushrooms and hanging glides, track-driven carousels, and giant revolving disks.
Document History
Superseded by BS EN 1176-5:2019. Supersedes BS EN 1176-5:1999. Amendment dated 30 September 2008 - correction to national foreword.
ISBN
9780580641169
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