AS 4685.2:2021 PDF Download

A standard known as AS 4685.2:2021 offers extra safety specifications and test procedures for swings used on playground surfaces and equipment. It is based on the EN 1176 2:2017 standard and makes modifications to it to fit the Australian environment. The regulation specifically refers to swings that are made to be installed permanently and used by kids.

The standard stresses swing safety by outlining conditions that must be met during setup and use. It includes a number of topics, including the swing's size and proportions, the materials employed, and the general design. To guarantee that they are all suitable for use by kids, the standard also addresses components including seats, frames, and attachments.

Additionally, AS 4685.2:2021 contains test procedures that give swing producers and inspectors the ability to evaluate swing safety. These evaluations assist in confirming that the swings pass the required standards and are secure for kids to use.