Short Description
AS/NZS 4422-1996. This standard is written for playground designers
to ensure that the playground surface will reduce the impact of falls,
thereby preventing serious injury.
More Details
*The Standard gives a method for determining a head injury criteria (HIC) valve which is a calculation of the severity of a deceleration impact on the brain.
*Acceptable materials and depths for under surfacing, and a guide to
allowable fall heights from equipment onto undersurfacing are determined.
Publisher: Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand
Publication Place: HOMEBUSH
Edition No: 1
Year Published: 1996
Series: Australian/New Zealand Standards
ISBN No: 0 7337 0645 2