Foreword

This document (EN 14960:2013) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 136 “Sports, playground and other recreational facilities and equipment”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN.

This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by March 2014, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by March 2014.

Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.

This document supersedes EN 14960:2006.

In relation to EN 14960:2006, the following main changes have been made:

— changes with regard to the run outs on slides to correct one area where the contents of the original standard proved debatable;
— minor amendments to improve safety aspects together with facilitating clarity of interpretation;
— minor editing to improve the content accuracy of the document;
— amendments reflecting the changes with regard to entrapment as a result of the revision and re-issue of EN 1176 in 2008.

According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

BS EN 14960:2013

Inflatable play equipment. Safety requirements and test methods

Published:

30 Sep 2013

Withdrawn:

10 Sep 2020