ASTM F1951-14 PDF Download
Standard EN
Standard Specification for Determination of Accessibility of Surface Systems Under and Around Playground Equipment
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The ASTM F1951-14 standard specifies the minimal requirements for accessibility-determining factors. All sorts of materials used beneath and around playground equipment must adhere to this specification.
The abstract states that this specification mandates that playground surfaces adhere to any accessibility regulations that may be in effect. It further states that in order to meet the standards, wheelchair work measuring techniques, including straight propulsion and turning, must be used.
The specification states that if a piece of playground equipment is within the fall zone, the material underneath and around it must likewise adhere to ASTM Specification F1292. It is crucial to remember that adhering to this guideline does not ensure that accidents won't happen on the surface system.
| Descriptors | wheelchairs, playground surfaces, playground equipment, accessibility,Consumer Products,Performance Characteristics,Playing Surfaces |
| ICS Codes | 97.200.40 - Playgrounds |
| Language(s) | English |
| File Size | 153.6 KB |
