DIN Standards Committee Sports Equipment
Water play equipment and features - Safety requirements, test methods and operational requirements
Abstract
This document specifies safety requirements, test methods and operational requirements for water play equipment, features and structures: - intended for playing, and - in areas intended for water activities for public use (non-domestic), typically in swimming pool facilities, and - where water is an integral part in the use of the play equipment/feature/structures. This document also applies for spray parks. This document does not apply to: a) floating leisure articles according to EN ISO 25649 series; b) artificial climbing walls according to EN 12572 series; c) toys according to EN 71 series; d) water slides according to EN 1069 series; e) climbing/bouldering walls used in the swimming pool surround according to EN 17164; f) water equipment/features (e.g. ornamental fountains) not intended for playing; g) water play equipment/features installed in swimming pools for domestic use. h) playground equipment according to EN 1176 series.
Begin
2026-06-29
WI
00136537
Planned document number
prEN 17232 rev
Responsible national committee
NA 112-05-01 AA - Public used swimmingpool facilities and equipment
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 136/WG 3 - Water slides and water play equipment
previous edition(s)
Water play equipment and features - Safety requirements, test methods and operational requirements
2020-03
