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BS EN 16579:2018

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Playing field equipment. Portable and permanent socketed goals. Functional, safety requirements and test methods

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Language(s)

English

Published date

23-08-2019

This European Standard is applicable to playing field goals used for competition, training or recreational play, indoor and outdoor areas including educational establishments and public recreational areas. It specifies the functional and safety requirements and test methods for all types of portable and permanent socketed goals having a total weight greater than 10kg with the exception of goals with a size of 5,00m×2,00m and 7,32m×2,44m with a weight of>42kg, which are covered by EN748 (see Table1, Footnoteb and c). The following goals specified in the standards listed below are also excluded: EN748 (football); EN749 (handball); EN750 (hockey); EN1270 (basketball) and any other type of goal used for basketball; EN15312 (free access multi-sports); EN13451‑7 (water polo); EN16664 (lightweight goals). The following goals are also excluded: inflatable goals; goals which are classified as toys under the responsibility of CEN/TC52; for portable and permanent socketed playing field goals for American football; goals which are intended to move in use (e.g. Lacrosse, rink hockey and roller hockey).

Committee
SW/136/22
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 16579:2018+AC:2019 Identical

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