This Standard adopts EN 1176-3:2017 with modifications for Australia, which specifies additional safety requirements for slides intended for permanent installation for use by children. Where the main play function is not sliding, the relevant requirements in this document may be used, as appropriate. This document is not applicable to waterslides, rollerways or slide installations where auxiliary equipment such as mats or sledges are used. This document is not applicable to inclined surfaces that do not contain and guide the user, e.g. bannister rails (inclined parallel bars).
AS 4685.3:2021 history
2021AS 4685.3:2021 Playground equipment and surfacing, Part 3: Additional safety requirements and test methods for slides (EN 1176-3:2017, MOD)
2014AS 4685.3:2014 Playground equipment and surfacing, Part 3: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for slides (EN 1176-3:2008, MOD)
1970AS 4685.3:2004/Amdt 1:2006 Special safety requirements and test methods for playground equipment slides
1970AS 4685.3:2004 Playground equipment - Particular safety requirements and test methods for slides