1、BSI Standards PublicationBS EN 14468-1:2015Table tennisPart 1: Table tennis tables, functional andsafety requirements, test methodsBS EN 14468-1:2015 BRITISH STANDARDNational forewordThis British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 14468-1:2015. It supersedes BS EN 14468-1:2004 which is withdraw
2、n.The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee SW/136/25, Table tennis tables.A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary.This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Use
3、rs are responsible for its correct application. The British Standards Institution 2015.Published by BSI Standards Limited 2015ISBN 978 0 580 83103 4ICS 97.220.30Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations.This British Standard was published under the authority of
4、 the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 31 March 2015.Amendments/corrigenda issued since publicationDate T e x t a f f e c t e dBS EN 14468-1:2015EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPENNE EUROPISCHE NORM EN 14468-1 March 2015 ICS 97.220.30 Supersedes EN 14468-1:2004English Version Table tennis - Par
5、t 1: Table tennis tables, functional and safety requirements, test methods Tennis de table - Partie 1 : Tables de tennis de table, exigences fonctionnelles et de scurit, mthodes dessaiTischtennis - Teil 1: Tischtennistische - Funktionelle und sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen, Prfverfahren This Eu
6、ropean Standard was approved by CEN on 26 December 2014. CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical reference
7、s concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN mem
8、ber into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Fr
9、ance, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom. EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMIT EUROPEN DE NORMALISATION EUROPISCHES
10、KOMITEE FR NORMUNG CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels 2015 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CEN national Members. Ref. No. EN 14468-1:2015 EBS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 2 Contents Page Foreword 3 1 Scope 5 2 Nor
11、mative references 5 3 Terms and definitions .5 4 Classification and components 6 5 Functional requirements .9 5.1 Dimensions .9 5.2 Weight 17 5.3 Playing surface . 17 5.4 Undercarriage 19 5.5 Horizontal deviation 19 5.6 Residual height reduction 20 5.7 Unfolding of a tabletop of a rollaway table 20
12、5.8 Additional requirements and recommendations for tables for wheelchair play 20 6 Safety requirements . 20 6.1 Table in playing and in playback position . 20 6.2 Table in storage position . 21 6.3 Locking systems . 21 6.4 Functioning of the rolling devices 23 6.5 Construction of the permanent net
13、post 23 6.6 Mobile parts and fixations . 23 6.7 Table Type 4 in storage and playback position . 23 6.8 Table finish 23 6.9 Additional parts . 23 7 Test methods . 24 7.1 General . 24 7.2 Flatness . 24 7.3 Degree of gloss . 24 7.4 Ball bounce 24 7.5 Climatic stresses for outdoor tabletops . 25 7.6 Hor
14、izontal deviation 26 7.7 Table in playing and in playback position . 26 7.8 Table of Types 3 to 5 in storage position . 27 7.9 Testing of rolling and locking devices . 27 8 Environmental aspects 29 9 Information supplied by the manufacturer 30 9.1 General . 30 9.2 Assembly instructions . 30 9.3 Oper
15、ating instructions . 30 10 Marking 31 Annex A (informative) Use of materials . 32 Annex B (informative) Optional pendulum test . 33 Bibliography . 35 BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 3 Foreword This document (EN 14468-1:2015) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 136 “Sports, playgrou
16、nd 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 September 2015, and conflicting national standards sha
17、ll be withdrawn at the latest by September 2015. 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 document supersedes EN 14468-1:2
18、004. EN 14468 Table tennis consists of the following parts: Part 1: Table tennis tables, functional and safety requirements, test methods Part 2: Posts for net assemblies, Requirements and test methods In relation to EN 14468-1:2004 the following main amendments have been made: a) new terms were add
19、ed; b) in 5.1 “Dimensions“, new figures with the title “Parts under the heights of cross braces“ were added; c) in Table 3 “Dimensions related to the tabletop and the undercarriage of Classes A to D“, new dimensions were added; d) in 5.3.1, requirements for material were added; e) in 5.3.6.2 “frame
20、reinforcements“, the requirement for wheelchair table tennis was deleted; f) in Clause 5 “Functional requirements“, new subclauses “5.6 Residual height reduction“ and “5.8 Additional requirements for tables for wheelchair play“ were added; g) in Clause 6 “Safety requirements“, new subclauses “6.1.1
21、General“, “6.1.4 Safety area“, “6.8 Table finish“ and “6.9 Additional parts“ were added; h) in 6.3.1.1 “Storage position of the tabletop“, new requirements were added; i) in 6.3.1.1, Table 6 “Locking devices and unlocking actions“ was added; j) in Clause 7 “Test methods“, 7.1 “General“ was updated;
22、k) in Clause 7, 7.4 “Ball bounce“, a new requirement was added; l) Clause 8 “Environmental aspects“ was added; m) a new figure was added in Clause 10 “Marking“; n) new Annex A “Optional pendulum test“ was added. According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations
23、of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 4 Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
24、Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 5 1 Scope This European Standard specifies functional requirements (see Clause 5) and safety requ
25、irements (see Clause 6) for table tennis tables hereafter referred to as tables. They are applicable for tables used only for playing table tennis and take no account of the consequences of any misuse. This European Standard is applicable to five types of tables (see Table 2) within the Classes A to
26、 D (see Table 1). This European Standard excludes table tennis tables which are installed in locations covered by EN 1176 and EN 15312. 2 Normative references The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are indispensable for the application. For date
27、d references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 14468-2, Table tennis Part 2: Posts for net assemblies Requirements and test methods EN ISO 2813, Paints and varnishes - Determination of gloss v
28、alue at 20, 60 and 85 (ISO 2813) ISO 7001, Graphical symbols Public information symbols 3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply. 3.1 table tennis table complete equipment without net assembly 3.2 tabletop half of the table, divided at the
29、net without any undercarriage Note 1 to entry: It includes the playing board, the finish and lines of the playing surface, the frames and other reinforcements under the board especially around its end and side, the markings on the frames and any device holding or attaching together both halves. 3.3
30、full tabletop two tabletops assembled in the playing position 3.4 undercarriage all of the elements whose principal function is to support the tabletop 3.5 playing position both tabletops are in a horizontal position with net assembly attached 3.6 playback position one tabletop is in a horizontal an
31、d the other one in a vertical position with the net assembly attached BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 6 3.7 storage position both tabletops are in a vertical position 3.8 net assembly net, its suspension and the supporting posts, including the system attaching it to the table 3.9 players safet
32、y area area in which all parts of the undercarriage have to comply with the dimensions intended to prevent the player from getting hurt 3.10 table weight weight of the table including all the parts of it that are carried together (excluding packaging) 3.11 table skirt removable rigid or flexible ele
33、ment fixed to the table to cover and hide the undercarriage partly or completely 3.12 table also suitable for wheelchair play table meeting the additional requirements for wheelchair play 3.13 leg of the table part of the undercarriage which touches the ground; possible wheels are included 3.14 outd
34、oor table table tennis table designed to stay in open air and under the weather conditions as they occur outside buildings and roofs 3.15 locking device system which prevents unintended unfolding or folding of legs, leg pairs or tabletops, and which is placed and built accordingly 4 Classification a
35、nd components Tables are grouped by the intended end-use (classes) and the design (types) as shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Figure 6 shows the component parts of the table. Table 1 Classes Class Intended end-use A High competition B School and club sports C Recreational sports (high quality) D Recrea
36、tional sports BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 7 Table 2 Types Type Description Examples 1 Stationary table with an undercarriage for the tabletop which cannot be folded Figure 1 2 Stationary table with two separate tabletops with folding undercarriages Figure 2 3 Rollaway table with two separa
37、te tabletops each having its affixed folding undercarriage Figure 3 4 Rollaway table with an undercarriage for both tabletops that can be folded independently from each other Figure 4 5 Rollaway table with an undercarriage for both tabletops which can only be folded together with each other Figure 5
38、 Figure 1 Example of Type 1 Figure 2 Example of Type 2 Figure 3 Example of Type 3 Figure 4 Example of Type 4 Figure 5 Example of Type 5 BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 8 a) Playing position b) Storage position Key 1 End line 8 Undercarriage 2 Centre line 9 Net assembly 3 Side-line 10 End leg 4
39、 Tabletop 11 Strut or side cross bar 5 Frame 12 Safety device 6 End cross-bar or cross bracing 13 Operating and safety instructions 7 Wheel 14 Trademark and table name Figure 6 Example of a 3-D view of a table BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 9 5 Functional requirements 5.1 Dimensions Tables sh
40、all comply with the dimensions shown in Table 3 and Figures 7 and 8. BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 10 Key 1 Side-line 2 Net area or net end 3 Centre line 4 Tabletop surface 5 End line or table end Figure 7 Dimensions related to tabletop surface BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 11 a) Sid
41、e view b) Side view for wheelchair play BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 12 c) Plan view d) Net area view BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 13 e) Table end view Key 1 tabletop including battenings and frame 2 net assembly 3 undercarriage (including legs) 4 legs for tables for people with wh
42、eelchairs (l3) 5 players safety area 6 free area for attachment of net supporting posts A-A cutting line (Figure 8 a) and Figure 8 b) and sectional drawing view (Figure 8 d) A table end view on the cutting line A-A Figure 8 Dimensions of the undercarriage In case of an undercarriage whose sides and
43、ends touch or nearly touch the floor, the following restrictions shall be observed: Inside the players safety area, the space between the heights 0 and h3may be closed following a line “a“ inset l9from the table end at the floor and l10at the underside of the tabletop surface and the space of the pl
44、ayers safety area between the heights 0 and h2may be closed following a line “b“ inset from the table side b9 at the floor and b10 at the underside of the tabletop. See Figure 9. BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 14 a) side view b) side view for wheelchair play c) front view Key 1 end cross bar
45、2 side cross bar a imaginary line at the table end, in the players safety area b imaginary line at the table side, in the players safety area c zone inside the players safety area where there should not be any parts of the undercarriage except the legs below heights h3or h2Figure 9 Parts under the h
46、eights of cross braces BS EN 14468-1:2015EN 14468-1:2015 (E) 15 Table 3 Dimensions related to the tabletop and the undercarriage of Classes A to D Dimensions in millimetres Symbol Class A Class B Class C Class D Description l l distances in the longitudinal direction l12 740 5 2 740 7 2 740 10 2 740
47、 15 l1length of the table l2 150 150 150 150 l2distance of the end legs from the table end l3a 400 400 400 400 l3distance of the end legs from the table end for use by wheelchair players l4 800 600 l4length of the players safety area (starting at the table end) l5 100 200 400 400 l5width of the exte
48、nsion of the central part of the undercarriage beyond the tabletop side l6 20 20 20 20 l6gap between the two table halves in the playing position l7 50 50 100 100 l7distance between the centre line and the middle edge of the table l8 10 10 50 50 l8distance between the centre line and the end line l9
49、 380 380 380 380 l9distance of the line q from the table top end, measured at ground level l10 100 100 100 100 l10distance of the line q from the table top end, measured at the table top surface underside l11 150 150 l11side length or diameter of any part of the end leg outside the lines a and b bl12a 480 480 480 480 l12distance from the table top end of any part below h3other than the legs (for use by wheelchair players) aOnly relevant for tables
