1、BRITISH STANDARDBS EN1271:2004IncorporatingCorrigendum No. 1Playing field equipment Volleyball equipment Functional and safety requirements, test methodsThe European Standard EN 1271:2004 has the status of a British StandardICS 97.220.30; 97.220.40g49g50g3g38g50g51g60g44g49g42g3g58g44g55g43g50g56g55
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3、0 580 44914 9National forewordThis British Standard is the official English language version of EN 1271:2004,including Corrigendum October 2005. It supersedes BS EN 1271:1998 which iswithdrawn.The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical CommitteeSW/14, Gymnasium and sports equ
4、ipment, which has the responsibility to:A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained onrequest to its secretary.Cross-referencesThe British Standards which implement international or Europeanpublications referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Catalogueunder the
5、 section entitled “International Standards Correspondence Index”, or by using the “Search” facility of the BSI Electronic Catalogue or of BritishStandards Online.This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of acontract. Users are responsible for its correct application.
6、Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunityfrom legal obligations. aid enquirers to understand the text; present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep theUK interests informed; monitor rela
7、ted international and European developments andpromulgate them in the UK.Summary of pagesThis document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page, pages 2 to 12, an inside back cover and a back cover.The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when thedocumen
8、t was last issued.Amendments issued since publicationAmd. No.16263 June 2006 Modifying 4.2, 4.3, 5.2 and 5.3Corrigendum No. 1Date CommentsEUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPENNEEUROPISCHE NORMEN 1271September 2004ICS Supersedes EN 1271:1998English versionPlaying field equipment - Volleyball equipment - Fun
9、ctional andsafety requirements, test methodsEquipements de jeux - Equipements de volley-ball -Exigences fonctionnelles et de scurit, mthodes dessaiSpielfeldgerte - Volleyballgerte - Funktionelle undsicherheitstechnische Anforderungen, PrfverfahrenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 24 June
10、 2004.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions 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
11、on 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 language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Central Secretariat
12、 has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Sl
13、ovakia,Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMIT EUROPEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPISCHES KOMITEE FR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36 B-1050 Brussels 2004 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide f
14、or CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 1271:2004: EEN 1271:2004 (E)2Contents PageForeword31 Scope 42 Normative references 43 Requirements.43.1 Classification43.2 Dimensions.43.3 Material .73.3.1 Posts .73.3.2 Net 73.3.3 Antenna.73.4 Design .73.4.1 Posts .73.4.2 Net 73.4.3 Antennas.83.4.4 Ground sockets
15、84 Safety requirements 84.1 General84.2 Posts .94.3 Tensioning devices and rope attachment.94.4 Post pads (Classes A and B)94.5 Base assembly.95 Test methods95.1 General95.2 Testing of posts and tensioning device 96 Instructions for use .107 Marking .10Annex A (informative) Example of foundation .11
16、Bibliography 125.3 Test of tensioning device .10EN 1271:2004 (E) 3Foreword This document (EN 1271:2004) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 136 “Sport, playground and other recreational equipment”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN. This European Standard shall be given the status
17、of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by March 2005, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by March 2005. This document supersedes EN 1271:1998. According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national
18、 standards organizations of the following coun-tries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Esto-nia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Ne-therlands, Norway, Poland, Por
19、tugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. EN 1271:2004 (E) 41 Scope This document specifies the functional requirements (see Clause 3) and the safety requirements (see Clause 4) for volleyball equipment. This document is applicable to 2 types and 3 classes of volleyba
20、ll equipment (see 3.1) which are used indoors and outdoors. This document is not applicable to beach volleyball. 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 referen
21、ces, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 913:1996, Gymnastic equipment General safety requirements and test methodsEN ISO 1806, Fishing nets Determination of mesh breaking force of netting (ISO 1806:2002)prEN ISO 2307, Fibre ropes Determination of cer
22、tain physical and mechanical properties (ISO/DIS 2307:2003)EN ISO 13934-1, Textiles Tensile properties of fabrics Part 1: Determination of maximum force and elonga-tion at maximum force using the strip method (ISO 13934-1:1999) ISO 3108, Steel wire ropes for general purposes Determination of actual
23、breaking load 3 Requirements 3.1 Classification Volleyball equipment shall be classified by the design (types) and the intended level of the sport (classes) as shown in Tables 1 and 2. Table 1 Types Type Description Example 1 with ground sockets/fixings Figure 1 2 with floor fixings Figure 2 Table 2
24、 Classes Class Description A International competitionsaB national competitionsbC practice and school sports ain line with the FIVB (Fdration Internationale de Volleyball) rules bin line with the rules of the national volleyball federations 3.2 Dimensions Volleyball equipment Classes A and B shall c
25、omply with the dimensions shown in Figure 1. EN 1271:2004 (E) 5Dimensions in millimetres Key1 post 2 net 3 upper edge band 4 lower edge band 5 top net line 6 tension ropes 7 tension rope (optional) 8 edge reinforcement 9 side band 10 antenna pocket (alternative to 9) 11 antenna 12 sport surface 13 c
26、ourt line 14 ground socket For example of foundations see Annex A. NOTE The height of the net is specified by the International and/or national federation(s) Figure 1 Volleyball equipment Type 1 EN 1271:2004 (E) 6A complete volleyball equipment Type 1 shall have the following components: a) 2 posts
27、(1 with tensioning device and 1 with rope attachment); b) 2 post pads (Classes A and B); c) 2 ground sockets; d) 1 net; e) 2 antennas (Classes A and B) f) 2 side bands (Classes A and B) Key 1 post 2 base assembly 3 floor fixing devices Other dimensions and specifications as Type 1. Figure 2 Volleyba
28、ll equipment Type 2 A complete volleyball equipment Type 2 shall have the following components: g) 2 posts (1 with tensioning device and 1 with rope attachment); h) for class B 2 post pads; i) 2 bases with floor fixing devices; j) 1 net; k) for Class B 2 antennas; l) for Class B 2 side bands. EN 127
29、1:2004 (E) 73.3 Material 3.3.1 Posts The posts may be made of steel, light metal or synthetics, provided the requirements of this document are fulfilled. Light metal shall be non-corrosive and steel protected against corrosion (e. g. hot-galvanized, powder coated or painted). 3.3.2 Net The net shall
30、 be made from synthetic fibres. The top net line shall be made from galvanised, corrosion-resistant steel wires, synthetics or equivalent material. NOTE Plastic covering for steel wires is also acceptable. All tapes bordering the net shall be made from synthetic materials. 3.3.3 Antenna The antenna
31、shall be made of glass-fibre reinforced plastics or similar material. 3.4 Design 3.4.1 Posts In the installed position the height adjustment of the net between the posts shall be possible between at least 2 000 mm to 2 500 mm from the sport surface. 3.4.2 Net The net of Classes A and B shall be blac
32、k, the upper and lower edge bands and the side band shall be white. The net meshes shall be square. The top net line shall be inserted in the upper edge band. The net shall be stretched horizontally at its upper and lower corners by means of the tension ropes so that the top net line and bottom net
33、line are parallel and 1 000 mm apart. Regarding the breaking forces of the net and its components the Classes of Tables 3 to 6 shall be selected as appropriate. Table 3 Mesh breaking strength NClass min.Test method A 1 800 (1 500)aB 1 080 (900)aC 792 (660)aEN ISO 1806 aThis corresponds to the breaki
34、ng strength of the net yarn, tested in accor-dance with EN ISO 2062.EN 1271:2004 (E) 8Table 4 Breaking forces of ropes/net lines NClass min.Test method A 5 000 B 3 400 C 1 100 prEN ISO 2307 Table 5 Breaking forces of top net line NClass min.Test method A 8 000 B 6 000 C 3 000 ISO 3108 Table 6 Breaki
35、ng forces of net tapes NClass min.Test method A 2 500 B 1 250 C 900 EN ISO 13934-1 3.4.3 Antennas For Classes A and B antennas shall be provided. They shall be marked alternately white/red above the net. The first section above the top tape shall be white (see Figure 1). The removable antenna pocket
36、s shall be attached to both sides of the net vertically above the point of intersection between sideline and centre line of the play area. 3.4.4 Ground sockets For outdoor volleyball equipment the ground sockets shall be resistant to corrosion and provided with a drainage hole. 4 Safety requirements
37、 4.1 General Exposed corners and edges shall be rounded with a radius of at least 3 mm. EN 1271:2004 (E)94.2 PostsWhen tested in accordance with 5.2 each post for classes A and B shall not show any deflection of more than80 mm and no permanent deformation after release of the test force.The posts sh
38、all have the following mass: for class C type 1: a maximum of 20 kg; for class C type 2 equipped with wheels: a maximum of 30 kg.NOTE For class A and B, the maximum mass of the posts is what is indicated in the international federations (FIVB)regulations.4.3 Tensioning devices and rope attachmentWhe
39、n tested according to 5.3, the locking mechanism of the tensioning device shall not release unintentionally.If handles are provided, e. g. the winch, they shall be removable, retractable or remain inside the post.Tensioning devices and rope attachments of classes A and B shall be outside the post si
40、de, i. e. away from the court, or fitted inside the post profile.In class C they can be fitted on the net side of the post with a maximum projection as specified in 5.1 of EN 913:1996.4.4 Post pads (Classes A and B)Post pads shall be provided and fitted up to a height of 2 000 mm.When tested accordi
41、ng to Annex C of EN 913:1996 with a drop height of 200 mm, the damping value of the pad-ding shall be below 50 g.4.5 Base assemblyThe base assembly of the volleyball equipment Type 2 shall be outside the court (see Figure 2) and shall be pro-tected because risk of hazards during the game, e. g. by p
42、adding with the damping characteristics of 4.4.5 Test methods5.1 GeneralRequirements of Clauses 3 and 4, for which no particular tests are indicated in the following, shall be appropriatelyverified, e.g. by measurement, visual inspection, tactile or functional testing.5.2 Testing of postsPlace a for
43、ce transducer within the top net line.Apply a force F of 1 200 N horizontally to the top net line at a height of 2 430 mm1)above the floor of the sports hall.Note the deflection of the posts at the test height.Fully decrease the tension.Report any permanent deformation of the posts.1) This is the co
44、mpetition height for men. EN 1271:2004 (E)10Apply a force F of 1 200 N horizontally to the top net line at a height of 2 430 mm2)above the floor of thesports hall.Increase the tension up to 1,2 F (= 1 440) N and maintain the force for 1 min+ 100s.Report any change in the position of the tensioning d
45、evice, the locking system and the net attachment.Fully decrease the tension.Report whether the locking mechanism of the tensioning device or the net attachment has released. 6 Instructions for use Each volleyball equipment shall be accompanied by instructions for use including at least the following
46、 information:a) correct fastening of the net;b) handling of the tensioning device;c) storage;d) maintenance.7 Marking Volleyball equipment complying this document shall be marked with the following information:a) the number of this document EN 12712)b) the name, trademark or other means of identific
47、ation of the manufacturer, retailer or importer and the year of manufacture.1) This is the competition height for men.2) Marking EN 1271 on or in relation to a product represents the manufacturers declaration of conformity, i. e. a claim by or onbehalf of the manufacturer that the product meets the
48、requirements of the standard. The accuracy of the claim is thereforesolely the responsibility of the person making the claim. Such a declaration should not be confused with third party certifica-tion of conformity, which may also be desirable.Place a force transducer within the top net line.5.3 Test
49、 of tensioning devicesSet up the volleyball equipment for normal use.EN 1271:2004 (E) 11Annex A(informative) Example of foundation Dimensions in millimetres Key 1 post 2 sport surface 3 concrete bock 4 ground socket 5 drainage hole Figure A.1 Foundation Table A.1 Heights Dimensions in millimetresPost Height min.h140h2350EN 1271:2004 (E) 12Bibliography EN ISO 2062, Textiles Yarns from packages Determination of single-end breaking force and elongation at break (ISO 2062:1995)blankBS EN 1271:2004BSI389 Chiswick High Ro
