BS EN 1176-6 applies to rocking equipment which is used as playground equipment for children. Where the main play function is not rocking, the relevant requirements in this document may be used, as appropriate.
It also specifies additional safety requirements for seesaws and rocking equipment intended for use by children.
It provides information on how to protect the user against possible hazards during use.
Contents:
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Safety requirements
5 Additional type requirements
6 Test reports
7 Marking
Annex A (informative) Guidance for assessing the safety of seesaw/rocking equipment other than Types 1 to 6
Annex B (normative) Determination of seat/stand slope and ground clearance
Annex C (normative) Determination of freedom from pinch and crush points
Annex D (normative) Determination of sideways stability
Annex E (normative) Determination of hand support and/or foot rest projection
