scope:

This European Standard is applicable to free access multi-sports equipment and combinations intended for permanent installation (not temporary), which includes, but not exclusively, equipment for sports such as badminton, basketball, football, handball, hockey, table tennis, tennis, volleyball. This European Standard specifies requirements, including safety, for the equipment itself as well as for its installation, inspection and maintenance. This European Standard is applicable to multi-sports equipment intended for individual and collective public use primarily by children and teenagers. This type of equipment is not intended for use by very young children, e.g. less than 36 months. This European Standard is not applicable to playground equipment as defined in EN 1176-1, free access facilities used for roller sports equipment, fitness trails, artificial climbing structures.