1、BS EN 1509:2008ICS 97.220.30NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAWBRITISH STANDARDPlaying fieldequipment Badminton equipment Functional andsafety requirements,test methodsLicensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) B
2、SIThis British Standardwas published under theauthority of the StandardsPolicy and StrategyCommittee on 28 February2009 BSI 2009ISBN 978 0 580 58439 8Amendments/corrigenda issued since publicationDate CommentsBS EN 1509:2008National forewordThis British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 1509:2
3、008. Itsupersedes BS EN 1509:2004 which is withdrawn.The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to TechnicalCommittee SW/136, Sports, playground and other recreationalequipment.A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained onrequest to its secretary.This publicatio
4、n does not purport to include all the necessary provisionsof a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application.Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunityfrom legal obligations.Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) B
5、SIBS EN 1509:2008EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPENNEEUROPISCHE NORMEN 1509November 2008ICS 97.220.30 Supersedes EN 1509:2004 English VersionPlaying field equipment - Badminton equipment - Functional andsafety requirements, test methodsEquipements de jeux - Equipements de badminton -Exigences fonctionne
6、lles et de scurit, mthodes dessaiSpielfeldgerte - Badmintoneinrichtungen - Funktionelleund sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen, PrfverfahrenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 5 October 2008.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the condi
7、tions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three o
8、fficial versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as theofficial versions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria
9、, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE
10、FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMIT EUROPEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPISCHES KOMITEE FR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36 B-1050 Brussels 2008 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 1509:2008: ELicensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHA
11、NGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 2 Contents Page Foreword3 1 Scope 4 2 Normative references 4 3 Requirements.4 3.1 Classification4 3.2 Designation 4 3.3 Dimensions.5 3.4 Material .6 3.4.1 Posts, bottom structure of type 3 and ground fix
12、ings.6 3.4.2 Net .6 3.4.3 Top net line.6 3.5 Design .6 3.5.1 Posts .6 3.5.2 Net .7 3.5.3 Top net line.8 3.5.4 Ground sockets8 4 Safety requirements 8 4.1 General8 4.2 Tensioning devices8 4.3 Other fixings.8 5 Test methods8 6 Test report 9 7 Instructions for use .9 8 Marking .9 Annex A (informative)
13、Examples of badminton equipment types 1 to 3 .10 Annex B (informative) Example of foundation .11 Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 3 Foreword This document (EN 1509:2008) has been prepared by Technical C
14、ommittee CEN/TC 136 “Sports, playground and other recreational facilities and 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 May 2009, and con
15、flicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by May 2009. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN and/or CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. This documen
16、t supersedes EN 1509:2004. The principal changes from the previous edition of EN 1509 are as follows: a) The general safety requirements and test methods have been adapted to the currently updated EN 913 with exclusions. b) The scope was extended for indoor standing as well as for indoor wheel chair
17、 badminton equipment. c) Inclusion of four different classes for the distinction of badminton equipment for competition or training including wheelchair equipment. d) Concretion of the requirements on posts and nets. e) Inclusion of requirements on the construction of top net lines. f) Extension of
18、a new Clause 6 “Test report“. g) Clause 7 “Instructions for use“ and Clause 8 “Marking“ were extended. According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus,
19、 Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CH
20、INA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 4 1 Scope This European Standard specifies the functional requirements (see Clause 3) and the safety requirements (see Clause 4) for badminton equipment, excluding rackets and shuttlecocks. This European Stand
21、ard is applicable to three types and four classes for indoor standing as well as for indoor wheel chair badminton equipment for competition and training (see 3.1). Other types and sizes as those described in this European Standard are permissible provided the safety requirements of this European Sta
22、ndard are taken into consideration. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments)
23、 applies. EN 913, Gymnastic equipment General safety requirements and test methods EN ISO 1806, Fishing nets Determination of mesh breaking force of netting (ISO 1806:2002) EN ISO 2307, Fibre ropes Determination of certain physical and mechanical properties (ISO 2307:2005) 3 Requirements 3.1 Classif
24、ication Badminton equipment as a whole consisting of a pair of posts and a net shall be classified by the design (types and classes) as shown in Tables 1 and 2. Table 1 Types Type Description Example 1 with ground sockets Figure A.1 2 with bases and ground fixings Figure A.2 3 freestanding Figure A.
25、3 Table 2 Classes Class Description A Competition standing equipment B Competition wheel chair equipment C Training standing equipment D Training wheel chair equipment 3.2 Designation Example for the designation of badminton equipment according to this standard of type 1 and class A: Licensed Copy:
26、Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 5 Badminton equipment EN 1509 1 A In this designation the elements have the following meaning: 1 equipment with ground sockets A competition standing equipment 3.3 Dimensions Badminton
27、 equipment shall comply with the dimensions shown in Figure 1. Dimensions in millimetres Key 1 top net line (cord or cable) 2 fixing cord 3 top tape 4 net 5 post 6 top net line eye 7 top net line tensioning device 8 sport surface a This dimension is inside of the field line. NOTE All badminton equip
28、ment consists of two posts and a net. Figure 1 Badminton equipment Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 6 Table 3 Heights Height of net above the doubles side lines h1 mm Height of net in the middle h2 mm C
29、lasses A and C 1 550 1 524 Classes B and D 1 400 1 374 For classes A and B the gap between the top net line and the top of the post shall be not more than 10 mm (see Figure 2). Dimensions in millimetres a) b) c) Figure 2 Examples of the top of post constructions 3.4 Material 3.4.1 Posts, bottom stru
30、cture of type 3 and ground fixings These may be made of steel, light metal or synthetics, provided the requirements of this European Standard are fulfilled. Light metal shall be non-corrosive and steel protected against corrosion (e. g. hot-galvanized, powder coated or painted). 3.4.2 Net The net sh
31、all be made from synthetic fibres. 3.4.3 Top net line The top net line shall be made from synthetic cord or cable. 3.5 Design 3.5.1 Posts The construction of the posts shall be such that the top net line can be supported or guided at the heights h1and height h2 of Figure 1 and Table 3 at the centre
32、of the court. The posts shall be provided with appropriate fixings for the net. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 7 In position of use the posts shall not move and remain vertical within 88 (towards insi
33、de the court) to 91 (towards outside the court) measured over the total length of the post related to the sports surface. For classes A and B the inner post distance shall be between 6 010 mm and 6 020 mm measured at the top of the post. For classes A and B: The 3 sides of the posts orientated towar
34、ds the court (2 lateral, parallel to the back lines, and 1 facing the court) must have no protuberance into the court; Posts should have a dominant colour, excluding vivid, fluorescent or shiny colours; Posts should have a consistent profile size of 40 mm 1 mm diameter or 40 mm 1 mm side square); Fo
35、r adjustable posts (mainly used for Class B equipment), a reduction of 6 mm 1 mm in the profile shall be accepted. This reduction shall not be longer than 160 mm + 5 mm and the profile reduction cannot be on the lower part of the post (see Figure 3). Dimensions in millimetres Key aFor classes A and
36、C according to Table 3 bFor classes B and D according to Table 3 Figure 3 Profile reduction For classes C and D other post profiles are allowed provided they do not protrude inside the court line. 3.5.2 Net In position of use the height of the net shall be 760 mm 20 mm at each end and 40 mm in the m
37、iddle (see Figure 1). The mesh shall be not less than 15 mm and not more than 20 mm. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 8 For class A and B the net mesh shall consist of vertical and horizontal mesh and t
38、he mesh diagonal shall be between 21 and 29 mm. The mesh breaking force of the net shall be greater than 100 N when tested in line with EN ISO 1806. The top tape, when doubled, shall have a face of 37,5 mm 2 mm and shall be white. In position of use the net shall fill the space between the posts for
39、 its entire height. The top net line shall be inserted into the top tape. The ends of the top net line shall be designed so that they do not fray and so that they fit the appropriate tensioning and/or fixing devices. The end of the top net line shall be prevented from disappearing in the net band. T
40、he opening between the net on lateral side and the post shall not be greater than 10 mm. The net mesh shall be of dark colour. 3.5.3 Top net line The breaking resistance of the cord or cable must be greater than 20 daN. 3.5.4 Ground sockets All ground sockets shall be protected against corrosion. 4
41、Safety requirements 4.1 General General safety requirements except stability and strength shall comply with EN 913, if not otherwise specified in this European Standard. 4.2 Tensioning devices In position of use the tensioning devices (if any) shall be designed in such a way that they cannot start w
42、ithout control. They shall not be directed toward the court and they shall be designed so as to induce no risk to the players. 4.3 Other fixings Other fixings (if any) shall not be directed towards the court and they shall be designed so as to induce no risk to the players. 5 Test methods Requiremen
43、ts of Clause 3 for which no particular tests are indicated in the following shall be appropriately verified, e. g. by measurement, visual inspection, tactile or functional testing. Testing of the breaking forces of net yarn shall be done according to EN ISO 1806. Testing of the top net line and mesh
44、 shall be done according to EN ISO 2307. Testing of the tensioning devices and other fixings shall be made by visual inspection in position of use. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 9 6 Test report The t
45、est report should include at least the following elements: a) date and name of person having done the test; b) reference to this standard EN 1509; c) description of test conditions (temperature etc.); d) description of equipment undergoing the test; e) description of the state of the equipment, incl
46、uding all anomalies observed before the start of the tests; f) description of any change in the equipment observed after the tests; g) results of the tests. 7 Instructions for use Each badminton equipment shall be accompanied by instructions for use including at least the following: a) designation o
47、f equipment; b) installation details; c) assembly covering method of adjustment and tensioning device; d) correct fastening of the net; e) maintenance details. 8 Marking Badminton equipment complying with this document shall be marked with the following information: a) number of this document EN 150
48、91)and the class of the equipment; b) name, trademark or other means of identification of manufacturer, retailer or importer and the year of manufacture. 1)Marking EN 1509 on or in relation to a product represents a manufacturers declaration of conformity, i. e. a claim by or on behalf of the manufa
49、cturer that the product meets the requirements of this European Standard. The accuracy of the claim is therefore solely the responsibility of the person making the claim. Such a declaration should not be confused with third party certification of conformity, which can also be desirable.Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2009 07:46, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 1509:2008EN 1509:2008 (E) 10 Annex A (informative) Examples of badminton equipment types 1 to 3 Figure A.1 Badminton equipment type 1 Figur
