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  • BS 8409:2002

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    Soft indoor play areas. Code of practice

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-11-2009

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  03-10-2002

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Planning and development
    5 Design and layout
    6 Installation and layout
    7 Managing the indoor play area
    8 Inspection and maintenance procedures
    9 Cleaning procedures
    10 First aid, reporting injury and emergency procedures
    Annex A (informative) Useful organizations
    Annex B (informative) Emergency procedures and fire
            safety management
    Annex C (normative) Inspection schedule
    Annex D (informative) Cleaning guide
    Bibliography

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    Gives recommendations for and guidance on the design, installation and management of contained indoor soft play areas.

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    Committee SW/65
    Development Note Supersedes 00/710139 DC (10/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2008. (09/2008)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 5925:1991 Code of practice for ventilation principles and designing for natural ventilation
    BS 2782-1:Method 140E:1982 Methods of testing plastics. Thermal properties Flammability of a small, inclined test piece exposed to an alcohol flame (laboratory method)
    BS 2782-1:Method 140D:1997 Methods of testing plastics. Thermal properties Flammability of a test piece 550 mm x 35 mm of thin polyvinyl chloride sheeting (laboratory method)
    BS EN 532:1995 Protective clothing. Protection against heat and flame. Test method for limited flame spread
    BS EN 71-2 : 2011 SAFETY OF TOYS - PART 2: FLAMMABILITY
    BS 6206:1981 Specification for impact performance requirements for flat safety glass and safety plastics for use in buildings
    BS PAS 018(1996) : 1996 SPECIFICATION FOR CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
    BS EN 1125:2008 Building hardware. Panic exit devices operated by a horizontal bar, for use on escape routes. Requirements and test methods
    PD CR 1752:1999 Ventilation for buildings. Design criteria for the indoor environment
    BS 5395-3:1985 Stairs, ladders and walkways Code of practice for the design of industrial type stairs, permanent ladders and walkways
    BS 8206-2:1992 Lighting for buildings Code of practice for daylighting
    BS 2963:1958 Methods of test for the flammability of fabrics
    BS 5306-3:2000 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Maintenance of portable fire extinguishers. Code of practice
    BS 8206-1:1985 Lighting for buildings Code of practice for artificial lighting
    BS 7671(2001) : 2001 AMD 14905 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    BS 5810:1979 Code of practice for access for the disabled to buildings
    BS 5852:1990 Methods of test for assessment of the ignitability of upholstered seating by smouldering and flaming ignition sources
    PD 2777:1994 Fabric flammability and burning accidents
    BS 3121:1959 Specification for performance requirements of fabrics described as of low flammability
    BS EN ISO 6941:2003 Textile fabrics. Burning behaviour. Measurement of flame spread properties of vertically oriented specimens
    PD 6523:1989 Information on access to and movement within and around buildings and on certain facilities for disabled people
    BS 476-2(1955) : LATEST FIRE TEST ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - FLAMMABILITY TEST FOR THIN FLEXIBLE MATERIALS
    BS 8300:2001 Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people. Code of practice
    BS 5395-2:1984 Stairs, ladders and walkways Code of practice for the design of helical and spiral stairs
    BS 5720:1979 Code of practice for mechanical ventilation and air conditioning in buildings
    BS EN 1838:2013 Lighting applications. Emergency lighting
    BS EN ISO 6940:2004 Textile fabrics. Burning behaviour. Determination of ease of ignition of vertically oriented specimens
    BS 2782-1 Method 141:1986 Methods of testing plastics. Thermal properties Determination of flammability by oxygen index
    BS 2782-1:Methods 143A and 143B:1989 Methods of testing plastics. Thermal properties Determination of flammability temperature of materials
    BS 6465-1:1994 Sanitary installations Code of practice for scale of provision, selection and installation of sanitary appliances
    BS EN 1177:2008 Impact attenuating playground surfacing. Determination of critical fall height
    BS 5867-2:1980 Specification for fabrics for curtains and drapes Flammability requirements
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