EN 1176-6:2017
(Main)Playground equipment and surfacing - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for rocking equipment
Playground equipment and surfacing - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for rocking equipment
This document is applicable to rocking equipment which is used as playground equipment for children, as defined in 3.1. Where the main play function is not rocking, the relevant requirements in this document may be used, as appropriate.
This document specifies additional safety requirements and test methods for seesaws and rocking equipment intended for permanent installation for use by children.
It is intended to provide protection to the user against possible hazards during use.
NOTE Guidance for assessing the safety of other forms of seesaw/rocking equipment is given in informative Annex A.
Spielplatzgeräte und Spielplatzböden - Teil 6: Zusätzliche besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Wippgeräte
Dieses Dokument gilt für Wippgeräte, die nach der Definition in 3.1 als Spielplatzgeräte für Kinder benutzt werden. Wo die Hauptspielfunktion nicht das Wippen ist, dürfen die entsprechenden Anforderungen dieses Dokumentes, falls zutreffend, verwendet werden.
Dieses Dokument legt zusätzliche sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen an und Prüfverfahren für Wippen und Wippgeräte fest, die zur standortgebundenen Benutzung durch Kinder vorgesehen sind.
Das Ziel besteht darin, den Benutzer gegen mögliche Gefahren während der Benutzung zu schützen.
ANMERKUNG Eine Anleitung zur Bewertung der Sicherheit anderer Formen von Wippen/Wippgeräten ist im informativen Anhang A enthalten.
Équipements et sols d'aires de jeux - Partie 6 : Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai complémentaires spécifiques aux équipements oscillants
Le présent document est applicable aux équipements oscillants, comme définis en 3.1, qui sont utilisés comme équipements d’aires de jeux pour enfants. Lorsque la principale fonction de jeu n’est pas l’oscillation, les exigences appropriées définies dans le présent document peuvent être utilisées, selon le cas.
Le présent document spécifie les exigences de sécurité et méthodes d’essai complémentaires relatives aux équipements à bascule et aux équipements oscillants destinés à être installés de façon permanente et utilisés par des enfants.
Elles sont destinées à fournir à l’utilisateur une protection contre les éventuels dangers pendant l’utilisation.
NOTE L’Annexe A, informative, comporte des préconisations concernant l'évaluation de la sécurité d’autres formes d’équipements à bascule ou oscillants.
Oprema in podloge otroških igrišč - 6. del: Dodatne posebne varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode za oporne gugalnice
Ta dokument se uporablja za oporne gugalnice, ki se uporabljajo kot oprema za otroška igrišča, kot je določeno v točki 3.1. Če glavna igralna funkcija ni guganje na oporni gugalnici, se lahko (če je to primerno) uporabijo ustrezne zahteve v tem dokumentu. Ta dokument določa dodatne varnostne zahteve za opremo za nihanje in guganje za trajno namestitev za otroke. Namenjen je zaščiti uporabnika pred morebitnimi nevarnostmi med uporabo.
OPOMBA: Smernice za ocenjevanje varnosti drugih oblik opreme za nihanje/guganje so v dodatku A.
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 17-Oct-2017
- Withdrawal Date
- 20-Jan-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 136 - Sports, playground and other recreational equipment
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 136/SC 1 - Playground equipment for children
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 09-Jan-2019
- Completion Date
- 21-Jan-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
- Effective Date
- 24-Oct-2018
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 1176-6:2017 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Playground equipment and surfacing - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for rocking equipment". This standard covers: This document is applicable to rocking equipment which is used as playground equipment for children, as defined in 3.1. Where the main play function is not rocking, the relevant requirements in this document may be used, as appropriate. This document specifies additional safety requirements and test methods for seesaws and rocking equipment intended for permanent installation for use by children. It is intended to provide protection to the user against possible hazards during use. NOTE Guidance for assessing the safety of other forms of seesaw/rocking equipment is given in informative Annex A.
This document is applicable to rocking equipment which is used as playground equipment for children, as defined in 3.1. Where the main play function is not rocking, the relevant requirements in this document may be used, as appropriate. This document specifies additional safety requirements and test methods for seesaws and rocking equipment intended for permanent installation for use by children. It is intended to provide protection to the user against possible hazards during use. NOTE Guidance for assessing the safety of other forms of seesaw/rocking equipment is given in informative Annex A.
EN 1176-6:2017 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.200.40 - Playgrounds. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 1176-6:2017 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1176-6:2008, EN 1176-6:2017+AC:2019, EN 13814-1:2019+A1:2024, CEN/TR 16598:2014, EN 13814:2004, CEN/TR 17207:2018, EN 1176-10:2023, CEN/TR 16598:2023. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Spielplatzgeräte und Spielplatzböden - Teil 6: Zusätzliche besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für WippgeräteÉquipements et sols d'aires de jeux - Partie 6: Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai complémentaires spécifiques aux équipements oscillantsPlayground equipment and surfacing - Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for rocking equipment97.200.40,JULãþDPlaygroundsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 1176-6:2017SIST EN 1176-6:2018en,fr,de01-januar-2018SIST EN 1176-6:2018SLOVENSKI
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a) Rocking equipment
b) Seesaw Key 1 hand support 4 seat/stand 2 body 5 supporting component 3 foot rest 6 anchorage Figure 1 — Principal components for rocking equipment/seesaw SIST EN 1176-6:2018
Figure 2 — Example of an axial seesaw (Type 1) 3.3 single point seesaw single point rocking equipment (Type 2A and 2B) equipment with a single point supporting component Note 1 to entry: See Figure 3. Note 2 to entry: Typical single point supporting components include: coils, springs, torsion and compression blocks.
a) Type 2A with predetermined main direction of movement b) Type 2B with multi-directional movement Figure 3 — Examples of single point seesaw/rocking equipment (Types 2A and 2B) SIST EN 1176-6:2018
a) Type 3A with predetermined movement b) Type 3B with multi-directional movement Figure 4 — Examples of multi point seesaw (Types 3A and 3B) 3.5 rocking seesaw (Type 4) equipment that is fixed so that the movement, which is mainly horizontal, is guided by several parallel axes and moves in one (to fro) direction only Note
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