Playground safety: standards, certificates
Most questions about standards come up only once the equipment is already installed, and someone has to sign for it.
EN 1176 certificate: what it covers and who asks
An EN 1176 certificate is what a school, municipality or insurer asks for before use. What it covers, how it differs from a declaration, what is included.
Aktualizacja August 10, 2026 · 7 min czytania
Playground inspections: how often and by whom
EN 1176-7 sets out three inspection levels: routine visual, operational every 1-3 months and an annual main inspection. The duty sits with the operator.
Aktualizacja August 10, 2026 · 7 min czytania
Playground safety zone: how much ground you need
A carousel measuring 150 × 150 cm needs 550 × 550 cm of clear ground, over 30 m². Where that figure comes from and what must not stand inside the zone.
Aktualizacja August 10, 2026 · 6 min czytania
Playground surfacing: sand, gravel, chips or grass
Impact attenuating surfacing is required once free fall height passes 60 cm. Sand, gravel, wood chips and polyurethane compared: cost, weak points, upkeep.
Aktualizacja August 10, 2026 · 7 min czytania
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