1、BRITISH STANDARDBS EN1176-5:1999Incorporating Amendments Nos. 1 and 2Playgroundequipment Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for carouselsThe European Standard EN 1176-5:1998, with the incorporation of amendments A1:2002 and A2:2003, has the status of a British StandardI
2、CS 97.200.40g49g50g3g38g50g51g60g44g49g42g3g58g44g55g43g50g56g55g3g37g54g44g3g51g40g53g48g44g54g54g44g50g49g3g40g59g38g40g51g55g3g36g54g3g51g40g53g48g44g55g55g40g39g3g37g60g3g38g50g51g60g53g44g42g43g55g3g47g36g58Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Fri Nov 17 06
3、:11:08 GMT+00:00 2006, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1176-5:1999This British Standard, having been prepared under the direction of the Consumer Products and Services Sector Committee, was published under the authority of the Standards Committee and comes into effect on 15 March 1999 BSI 7 January
4、2004ISBN 0 580 30682 8National forewordThis British Standard is the official English language version of EN 1176-5:1998, including amendments A1:2002 and A2:2003. Together with BS EN 1176-1:1998 and parts 2, 3, 4 and 6, it supersedes BS 5696-1:1997, BS 5696-1:1986 and BS 5696-2:1986, which are withd
5、rawn on 31 December 1998.The start and finish of text introduced or altered by amendment is indicated in the text by tags !. Tags indicating changes to CEN text carry the number of the CEN amendment. For example, text altered by CEN amendment A1 is indicated by !.The UK participation in its preparat
6、ion was entrusted to Technical Committee SW/65, Childrens playground equipment, which has the responsibility to:A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary.Cross-referencesThe British Standards which implement international or European publicatio
7、ns referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Catalogue under the section entitled “International Standards Correspondence Index”, or by using the “Search” facility of the BSI Electronic Catalogue or of British Standards Online.This publication does not purport to include all the necessary
8、 provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application.Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity from legal obligations. aid enquirers to understand the text; present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpreta
9、tion, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK.Summary of pagesThis document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page, pages 2 to 17 and a back cover.The BSI copyright n
10、otice displayed in this document indicates when the document was last issued.Amendments issued since publicationAmd. No. Date Comments14214 3 December 2002 Change to title of 5.314894 7 January 2004 See national forewordLicensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Fri N
11、ov 17 06:11:08 GMT+00:00 2006, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPENNEEUROPISCHE NORMEN 1176-5October 1998+ A1March 2002+ A2April 2003ICS 97.200.40Descriptors: Playgrounds, recreation facilities, toys, carousels, communal equipment, safety requirements, accident prevention, specif
12、ications, classifications, characteristics, load capacity, stability tests, tensile strength, safety devices, markingEnglish versionPlayground equipment Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for carousels(includes amendments A1:2002 and A2:2003)Equipements daires de jeux P
13、artie 5: Exigences de scurit et mthodes dessai complmentaires spcifiques aux manges(inclut les amendements A1:2002 et A2:2003)Spielplatzgerte Teil 5: Zustzliche besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prfverfahren fr Karussells(enthlt nderungen A1:2002 und A2:2003)This European Standard wa
14、s approved by CEN on 1 October 1998.Amendment A1 was approved by CEN on 16 February 2002. Amendment A2was approved by CEN on 9 January 2003.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC InternalRegulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standardthe status of a nationa
15、l standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists andbibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtainedon application to the Central Secretariat or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French,German). A version in any other
16、 language made by translation under theresponsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to theCentral Secretariat has the same status as the official versions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium,Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
17、 Hungary,Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.CENEuropean Committee for StandardizationComit Europen de NormalisationEuropisches Komitee fr NormungCentral Secretariat: rue de Stassart 36, B-1050 Brussels 199
18、8 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 1176-5:1998 + A1:2002 + A2:2003 ELicensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Fri Nov 17 06:11:08 GMT+00:00 2006, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN 1176-5:19
19、98 BSI 7 January 20042ForewordThis European Standard has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 136, Sports, playground and other recreational equipment, the Secretariat of which is held by DIN.This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
20、identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by April 1999, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by April 1999.This standard consists of a number of parts as follows:EN 1176-1, Playground equipment Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods.EN 1176-2, Play
21、ground equipment Part 2: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for swings.EN 1176-3, Playground equipment Part 3: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for slides.EN 1176-4, Playground equipment Part 4: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods fo
22、r runways.EN 1176-5, Playground equipment Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for carousels.EN 1176-6, Playground equipment Part 6: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for rocking equipment.EN 1176-7, Playground equipment Part 7: Guidance on installa
23、tion, inspection, maintenance and operation.This part of this standard should not be used in isolation, but in conjunction with parts 1 and 7 and EN 1177, Impact absorbing playground surfacing Safety requirements and test methods. It amends and supplements EN 1176-1 and EN 1177.Where carousels are c
24、ombined with other items of childrens playground equipment, the relevant standards applying to the other items of equipment should also be consulted.According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European
25、 Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.Foreword to amendment A1This document (EN 1176-5:1998/A1:2002) has been prepared by Technical
26、Committee CEN/TC 136, Sports, playground and other recreational equipment, the Secretariat of which is held by DIN.This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by September 2002, and conflicting n
27、ational standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by September 2002.According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,
28、Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.Foreword to amendment A2This document (EN 1176-5:1998/A2:2003) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 136, Sports, playground and other recreational equipment, the S
29、ecretariat of which is held by DIN.This amendment to the European Standard EN 1176-5:1998 shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by October 2003, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest
30、 by October 2003.The purpose of amendment 2 to EN 1176-5:1998 is to modify Clause 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 and 6.5.3.With resolution 165, CEN/TC 136 agreed to an amendment 2 to EN 1176-5:1998 using the UAP procedure of 4 months.According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizat
31、ions of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
32、Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Fri Nov 17 06:11:08 GMT+00:00 2006, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN 1176-5:1998 BSI 7 January 20043ContentsPageForeword 21Scope 52 Normative references 53 Definitions 54 Types of carousel 64.1 General 64.2 Description of types o
33、f carousel 65 Safety requirements 85.1 General 85.2 Free height of fall 85.3 Minimum space 95.4 Surfacing 95.5 User stations 95.6 Axis 95.7 Speed of rotation 95.8 Grip handles 95.9 Load capacity and stability 96 Type specific requirements 96.1 Carousel type A (rotating chairs) 96.2 Carousel type B (
34、classic carousel) 106.3 Carousel type C (spinning mushrooms, hanging glides) 136.4 Carousel type D (track-driven carousels) 146.5 Carousel type E (giant revolving disks) 157 Test reports 158 Marking 15PageAnnex A (normative) Method for the determination of attachment strength of supporting structure
35、 components to therotating shaft 17Annex B (informative) A-deviations 17Figure 1 Example of carousel type A(rotating chair) 6Figure 2 Example of carousel type B(classic carousel) 7Figure 3 Example of carousel type C(spinning mushrooms, hanging glides) 7Figure 4 Example of carousel type D(track-drive
36、n carousel) 8Figure 5 Example of carousel type E(giant revolving disk) 8Figure 6 Illustration of the free space(and falling space) for carousels 11Figure 7 Ground clearance forcarousel type B 12Figure 8 Requirements for skirtsfor platform height between 110 mm and 400 mm 13Figure 9 Requirements for
37、skirts for platform height greater than 400 mm 14Figure 10 Example of carousel type E(giant revolving disk) showing requirements for ground clearance 16Table 1 Types 6Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Fri Nov 17 06:11:08 GMT+00:00 2006, Uncontrolled Copy, (c)
38、 BSI4blankLicensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Fri Nov 17 06:11:08 GMT+00:00 2006, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN 1176-5:1998 BSI 7 January 200451 ScopeThis part of EN 1176 specifies additional safety requirements for carousels of diameter greater than 0,5 m inten
39、ded for permanent installation for use by children.This standard is applicable to carousels that are used as playground equipment for children, as defined in 3.1.This standard is not applicable to motor-driven carousels, fairground carousels or climbing drums.2 Normative referencesThis European Stan
40、dard incorporates by dated or undated references, provisions from other publications. These normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the publications are listed hereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publications apply t
41、o this European Standard only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated references the latest edition of the publication referred to applies.EN 1176-1:1998, Playground equipment Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods.EN 1176-2:1998, Playground equipment Part 2: Addi
42、tional specific safety requirements and test methods for swings.3 DefinitionsFor the purposes of this part of EN 1176, the definitions given in EN 1176-1 apply, together with the following.3.1 carouselplayground equipment with one or more user stations that rotate around a vertical axis, or inclined
43、 up to 5 (see 5.6)NOTE The plane of movement can either be above or level with the installation surface.3.2 user stationseat or platform and/or handholds on a carousel that allow the user to stay on or to propel the carouselNOTE The user stations are either rigidly connected to the supporting struct
44、ure or are mounted on it so as to be mobile.3.3 carousel rangespace in which the user stations and their supporting structures move when the carousel is in use3.4 ground clearance h2clear distance between the moving parts of the structure and the installation surface3.5 carousel diameter ddiameter o
45、f the circle described by the point farthest away from the centre of the rotational axis when the carousel is in use3.6 carousel axiscentral shaft on which the supporting structure is pivot-mounted and that is rigidly connected to the foundations or installation componentsNOTE The carousel axis can
46、also be a theoretical line when the carousel structure is mounted on a circular track.Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Fri Nov 17 06:11:08 GMT+00:00 2006, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN 1176-5:19986 BSI 7 January 20044 Types of carousel4.1 GeneralCarousels sha
47、ll be classified according to Table 1 and 4.2.Table 1 Types4.2 Description of types of carousel4.2.1 Carousel type A (rotating chairs)Carousels without a closed rotating platform whose user stations are defined by seats or handholds that are rigidly connected with the central shaft via the supportin
48、g structure.4.2.2 Carousel type B (classic carousel)Carousels with a closed rotating platform. The user stations are defined by the upper side of the platform itself and/or by additional seats or handholds that are rigidly fixed on the platform and/or the central shaft.Type Description Typical examp
49、leA Rotating chairs Figure 1B Classic carousel Figure 2C Spinning mushrooms, hanging glides Figure 3D Track-driven carousel Figure 4E Giant revolving disc Figure 5Figure 1 Example of carousel type A (rotating chair)Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Fri Nov 17 06:11:08 GMT+00:00 2006, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN 1176-5:1998 BSI 7 January 200474.2.3 Carousel type C (
