scope:

This European Standard specifies essential characteristics for multi-sports floor systems designed for use in indoor sport halls and gymnasia.

This European Standard also applies to single sport facilities designed for the following sports: volleyball, basketball, badminton, small sided football, and handball.

NOTE 1 Physical education is considered as a multisport use.

NOTE 2 Essential characteristics as defined in regulation EU N° 305/2011"

NOTE 3 Other requirements for multi-sports floor systems designed for use in indoor sport halls and gymnasia are specified in part 2 of this standard.

This European Standard provides for the test methods, Assessment and Verification of Consistency of Performance and marking for multi-sport assessment and verification of consistency of performance of sports floor systems whether prefabricated as a single product or constructed in situ as a kit (e.g. a or a combination of the two components or more).

This European Standard does not apply to synthetic turf or textile surfaces used indoors.