Warmer weather means more testing. Is your system ready? With spring right around the corner, kids will be heading out to play. Between COVID-19 and the cold, kids are excited to finally get out and play. This means the playgrounds will need to be checked for changes that might have occurred over the winter with emerging issues and to make sure they are not only compliant, but safe for
Performing Reference Drops is as Important as Calibration Performing the reference drops in preparation for testing surfacing in the field is an essential step in the testing process. It is somewhat understandable for those with a TRIAX Impact Testing System who have become used to the reliability of the devices to trust the continued operation, but this is not a reason to become complacent. In the electronic world we
DelTec Equipment Deltec Equipment, a Netherlands based company, has for more than a decade manufactured specialized playing surface test devices as a compliment to their more than 30 years of sophisticated metal working experience. They provide test devices that meet longstanding standards to the exacting requirements of International Standards and athletic federations such as FIFA, IAAF, World Rugby and FIH. Deltec Equipment has through their manufacturing of the standard devices gained insight and perspective in the
Certification of Playground Services vs. Site Testing Almost everything has to be certified these days, but what does it really mean to the purchaser, specifier, owner/operator, and user of the playground. Almost everything has to be certified these days, but what does it really mean to the purchaser, specifier, owner/operator and user of the playground. There are a number of questions that should be raised prior to the acceptance
A free hanging spherical head form for impact testing of swing seats and related articles, compliant with ASTM F1487, En1176 and AS4685.
The latest evolution of the TRIAX family of playing surface impact test systems that is wireless and fully compliant with the ASTM F355 procedure.
The latest evolution of playground surface impact testing devices. It is fully compliant with American (ASTM F1292), European (EN 1177) and many other world wide standards.