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BS EN 16579:2018:2024 Edition

BS EN 16579:2018:2024 Edition

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Playing field equipment. Portable and permanent socketed goals. Functional, safety requirements and test methods

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This European Standard is applicable to playing field goals used for competition, training or recreational play, indoor and outdoor areas including educational establishments and public recreational areas.

It specifies the functional and safety requirements and test methods for all types of portable and permanent socketed goals having a total weight greater than 10 kg with the exception of goals with a size of 5,00 m × 2,00 m and 7,32 m × 2,44 m with a weight of > 42 kg, which are covered by EN 748 (see Table 1, Footnote b and c).

The following goals specified in the standards listed below are also excluded:

  1. EN 748 (football);

  2. EN 749 (handball);

  3. EN 750 (hockey);

  4. EN 1270 (basketball) and any other type of goal used for basketball;

  5. EN 15312 (free access multi-sports);

  6. EN 13451?7 (water polo);

  7. EN 16664 (lightweight goals).

The following goals are also excluded:

  1. inflatable goals;

  2. goals which are classified as toys under the responsibility of CEN/TC 52;

  3. for portable and permanent socketed playing field goals for American football;

  4. goals which are intended to move in use (e.g. Lacrosse, rink hockey and roller hockey).

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
10 3 Terms and definitions
11 4 General
5 Measurements, Categorization and Classification
5.1 General
14 5.2 Materials
6 Requirements
6.1 Strength
6.1.1 Goal frame of all classes and types other than Type 2 goals
6.1.2 Additional test for any type of goal with a height of ≥ 2 m and a weight of between 22 kg and 42 kg
6.1.3 Goal frame of Type 2 goals
6.2 Stability
15 6.3 Entrapment
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Completely bound (enclosed) openings
6.3.3 Partially bound and V-shaped openings
6.4 Net fixings
16 6.5 Net
6.6 Surface finish
6.7 Transport system
7 Test methods
7.1 Strength test procedure
7.1.1 General
7.1.2 Determination of strength
20 7.2 Determination of stability
7.2.1 Socketed goals (Type 1)
7.2.2 Portable goals (Type 2 to Type 4)
7.3 Determination of strength of net fixings
21 7.4 Net yarn/woven/knitted diameter
8 Test report
22 9 Assembly, storage, transportation, inspection and maintenance
10 Marking
10.1 Warning label
23 10.2 Product identification
10.3 Anchoring system mounting positions markings
24 Annex A (normative)Test methods for head and neck entrapment
A.1 General
A.2 Completely bound openings
A.2.1 Apparatus
26 A.2.2 Procedure
A.3 Partially bound and V-shaped openings
A.3.1 Apparatus
A.3.2 Procedure
31 Annex B (informative)Foundation (general dimensions and capping)
B.1 Permanent socketed goals
B.1.1 Sockets and permanent anchoring systems
B.1.2 Socket caps
B.1.3 Net support posts
32 B.2 Portable goal
B.2.1 General
B.2.2 Fixing points
33 Annex C (informative)Selection and examples of typical goals related to category
C.1 Typical goals
34 C.2 Examples
C.2.1 Youth football
C.2.2 Small-sided football
C.2.3 Futsal
C.2.4 Mini–football
35 C.3 Procurement
36 Annex D (informative)Recommendations regarding the selection of material
37 Annex E (informative)Inspection and maintenance
E.1 General
E.2 Maintenance and inspection
E.2.1 Principle
E.2.2 Routine visual check
38 E.2.3 Operational inspection
E.2.4 Main inspection
E.2.5 Goal inspection record sheet
39 E.3 Inspection control points on goals — Goals according to Table 1 and Table 2
43 Annex F (informative)Moving and storage of goal
F.1 Moving of goals
F.2 Storage of goals

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