AS EN 16899:2020 PDF Download

The EN 16899:2016 standard has been adopted as AS EN 16899:2020. It focuses on defining safety specifications and testing procedures for parkour gear that is primarily designed for use by people ages 8 and up. The standard covers a number of topics, including parkour equipment installation and maintenance. This contains specifications for the area, height, flow, position, and distance between parkour equipment and other amenities like playgrounds for kids and multipurpose playing areas.

Manufacturers and installers of parkour equipment can make sure that their goods satisfy the appropriate safety requirements by adhering to this standard. This encourages people of the appropriate age to utilize parkour equipment in a safe and pleasant manner. By taking into account elements like adequate equipment placement and segregation from other recreational spaces, compliance with the guideline also improves the overall safety of parkour facilities.