WK87532 - New Practice for Design, Manufacture, Installation and Testing of Impact Attenuation Devices used in Amusement Rides, Devices, Play Areas, and Attractions

Work Item

ASTM WK87532

New Practice for Design, Manufacture, Installation and Testing of Impact Attenuation Devices used in Amusement Rides, Devices, Play Areas, and Attractions

1. Scope

The purpose of this practice is to delineate requirements regarding the design, manufacture, installation, major modification and testing of impact attenuation systems designed for amusement, entertainment and recreation.

Keywords

Inflatable; foam pit; cushion; pad; crash pad; padding; absorption; fall protection; air bag; stunt jump

Rationale

No guidance currently exists for energy absorption of repetitive human falls and descents greater than 3.5 ft.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: F24.61

Committee: F24

Staff Manager: Katerina Koperna

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 08-16-2023

Technical Contact: Elliott Levitt

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