There are no compromises when talking about safety. Safety has always been a top priority for all of us, but especially when it comes to our children. That is why indoor playground equipment is designed with safety in mind and meets the stringent safety standards by certain governing bodies. Dreamland Playground manufactures equipments to meet or exceed all related safety standards, including EN1176, EN71, EU Reach for Europe, ASTM F1918, CPSIA, UL94, NFPA701 for United States, CSA for Canada, AS3533 for Australia, NZS5828 for New Zealand, ISO for worldwide.. In order to ensure a safe playing environment for your children, be sure to only purchase equipment that meets these safety standards. Those safety standard provides a comprehensive set of requirements that address the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of these types of playgrounds.
(1) ASTM F1918 for North America
ASTM F1918 is a safety standard for indoor playground equipment and it has been designed to help protect children from injury. The ASTM F1918 covers the design, construction, testing and performance requirements of play structures intended for use by children inside facilities such as schools, day care centers, churches and commercial establishments.
The ASTM F1918 establishes minimum performance standards for the design and manufacture of indoor playground equipment intended for use by children inside a building or other structure where there are no natural light sources or ventilation systems.
(2) EN 1176 for Europe
EN1176 is a European safety standard for indoor playground equipment that manufacturers must adhere to in order to ensure the safety of the products. This safety standard covers a wide range of Playground Equipment including but not limited to: Trampolines, Climbing walls, Soft play areas and Slides. In order to make sure your children are safe while playing on this equipment, be sure to only purchase items that meet or exceed the EN1176 safety standard. The EN1176 standard includes requirements for materials, design, construction, and operation of indoor playground equipment. Meeting EN1176 helps ensure that equipment is safe for children to use.
(3)AS3533 for Australia
The Australian Standard AS 3533 is a safety standard for indoor playground equipment. It includes design and construction requirements, as well as specifications for the materials that can be used in an indoor play space. The AS3533 is enforced by law and must be adhered to when constructing or renovating any type of playground area with equipment designed primarily for use by children up to 12 years old. This includes both public and private facilities, such as schools, churches, daycares, nurseries etc.,
(4)CSA-Z614 National standard of Canada
The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) develops and publishes safety standards for playground equipment in order to protect children from potential hazards. These standards are designed to ensure that all manufactured equipment is safe, durable, and meets the needs of children. The CSA has developed a set of guidelines for indoor play areas because these spaces are often small with limited space so the design should be creative but also meet safety requirements.
