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AS 4989:2015

[Current]

This Standard specifies minimum design requirements for trampolines for domestic use and provides test methods to ensure compliance. The Standard also contains requirements and recommendations for the marking of domestic trampolines and the provision of consumer information.
Published: 17/06/2015
Pages: 48
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Objective
1.3 Referenced documents
1.4 Definitions
2 Components and design
2.1 Components
2.2 Design
2.2.1 General
2.2.2 Structural integrity
2.2.2.1 General
2.2.2.2 Enclosure system structural integrity
2.2.2.3 Assembly verification
2.2.3 Structural stability
2.2.4 UV degradation
2.2.4.1 General
2.2.4.2 Trampoline bed fabric
2.2.4.3 Bed attachment and suspension system components exposed to sunlight
2.2.4.4 All other components exposed to sunlight
2.2.5 Maximum user weight
2.2.6 Protection against entrapment
2.2.6.1 General
2.2.6.2 Entrapment of the head, neck and torso
2.2.6.3 Entrapment of clothing
2.2.7 Frame-edge impact attenuation system
2.2.7.1 General
2.2.7.2 Performance requirements
2.2.7.3 Frame-padding
2.2.7.4 Colour
2.2.8 Enclosure system
2.2.8.1 Components
2.2.8.2 General requirements
2.2.8.3 Enclosure user containment test
2.2.9 Sharp edges and points
2.2.10 Pinch, crush and shear locations
2.2.11 Metallic parts
2.2.12 Protruding parts
2.2.12.1 General
2.2.12.2 All protrusions
2.2.12.3 Upright protrusions
Appendix A
A1 Information packet
A1.1 General
A1.2 Information packet marking
A2 Installation, care and maintenance instructions
A2.1 General
A2.2 Installation instructions
A2.2.1 Location instructions
A2.2.2 Assembly instructions
A2.3 Care and maintenance instructions
A3 Safety information
A3.1 General
A3.2 Safe use information
A3.3 Safe use instructions
A3.4 Basic trampolining instructions
A4 Product marking
A4.1 Warning labels
A4.2 Location of warning labels
A4.3 Warning performance requirements
A4.4 Identification
A5 Packaging
Appendix B
B1 Scope
B2 Sample inspection checklist
Appendix C
C1 Scope
C2 Principle
C3 Pass criterion
C4 Procedure
C4.1 Sample
C4.2 UV exposure
C4.3 Tensile test
C5 Test report
Appendix D
D1 Scope
D2 Principle
D3 Apparatus
D3.1 Impact test missile
D3.2 Missile release mechanism
D3.3 Accelerometer
D3.4 Impact measurement equipment
D4 Determination of impact fall height
D4.1 Impact fall height
D4.2 Procedure
D5 Test conditions
D5.1 Trampoline assembly
D5.2 Specific test conditions
D5.2.1 General
D5.2.2 Trampoline substrate
D5.2.3 Testing position
D5.2.4 Frame-edge system temperature
D6 Test procedure
D6.1 General
D6.2 Selecting the test position
D6.3 Procedure
D7 Test report
Appendix E
E1 Scope
E2 Assembly
E3 Apparatus
E4 Procedure
E4.1 Trampoline set-up
E4.2 Enclosure barrier impact test
E4.3 Enclosure support and attachment system impact test
E4.4 Enclosure barrier exit/entry system impact tests
E5 Test report
Appendix F
F1 Scope
F2 Application
F3 Tolerances
F4 User containment test
F4.1 Apparatus
F4.2 Procedure
F5 Head, neck and torso entrapment test
F5.1 Apparatus
F5.2 Procedure
F6 Head and neck entrapment in partially bound and V-shaped openings
F6.1 Principle
F6.2 Apparatus
F6.3 Procedure
F7 Entrapment of clothing test
F7.1 Apparatus
F7.2 Procedure
F8 Test report
Appendix G
G1 Scope
G2 Purpose
G3 Static load tests
G3.1 General
G3.2 Trampoline bed test
G3.3 Trampoline frame or edge test
G4 Test report
Appendix H
H1 Scope
H2 Purpose
H3 Principle
H4 Apparatus
H5 Procedure
H6 Test report
Appendix I
I1 Scope
I2 Basic skills
I3 Basic landing positions
Cited references in this standard
[Superseded]
Safety of toys, Part 1: Safety aspects related to mechanical and physical properties
ASTM F2774-09
Standard Practice for Manufacturing Quality Control of Consumer Trampoline Bed Material
[Superseded]
Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 3: Fluorescent UV lamps
[Current]
Road vehicles - Measurement techniques in impact tests - Instrumentation
[Current]
Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres - Salt spray tests - AMENDMENT 1: Footnote of Warning
Content history
[Superseded]
DR AS 4989:2014