The Australian standards for playground equipment and surfacing are a set of guidelines that govern the playground industry.
Softfall Testing conducts its operations in accordance with the Australian Standards, “Best practices” and Occupational Health & Safety Act.
AS 16630:2021
Permanently installed outdoor fitness equipment - Safety requirements and test methods
AS4685.1:2021
Playground equipment and surfacing, Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods
AS4685.2:2021
Playground equipment and surfacing, Part 2: Additional safety requirements and test methods for swings
AS4685.3:2021
Playground equipment and surfacing, Part 3: Additional safety requirements and test methods for slides
AS4685.4:2021
Playground equipment and surfacing, Part 4: Additional safety requirements and test methods for cableways
AS4685.5:2021
Playground equipment and surfacing, Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for carousels
AS4685.6:2021
Playground equipment and surfacing, Method 6: Additional safety requirements and test methods for rocking equipment
AS 4685.0:2017
Playground equipment and surfacing - Part 0: Development, installation, inspection, maintenance and operation
AS 4685.11:2014
2014 Playground equipment Part 11: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for spatial network
AS 4422:2016
Playground Surfacing - Specifications, requirements and test method
The above all are available for purchase directly from Standards Australia.
