What is this BS 1892-2.11 - Specification for gymnasium nettings and supporting trackways about?
BS 1892-2.11 discusses gymnasium equipment and particular requirements with a focus on specifications for practice and games netting and supporting trackways.
BS 1892-2.11 is the second part of the BS 1892 multi-series on gymnasium equipment that specifies requirements for practice and games netting and supporting trackways for use in gymnasia and sports halls. Recommendations covering the safety aspects of archery netting are given.
Who is BS 1892-2.11 - Specification for gymnasium nettings and supporting trackways for?
BS 1892-2.11 on specifications for practice and games netting and supporting trackways is useful for:
- Manufacturers of gymnastic equipment
- Sports facilities such as stadiums
- Sports federations
- Retailers/ installers of gymnastic equipment
Why should you use BS 1892-2.11 - Specification for gymnasium nettings and supporting trackways?
Gymnastic equipment is likely to cause harm if manufacturing or assembly is lacking in safety considerations. Archery netting is effective and safe to use in almost all situations for beginners, intermediate, and advanced standard archers. Provided that the netting is loosely hung and tied,
and not stretched taut, then arrows are effectively stopped by the impact absorbing powers of the heavy and fine mesh net.
BS 1892-2.11 discusses general requirements, netting, screening and archery netting, trackways, recommendations covering safety aspects of archery netting, measurement of mesh size, and netting trackway deflection tests. This will help you to understand the requirements for practice and games netting and supporting trackways.
In conclusion, the guidance of BS 1892-2.11 helps you keep the gymnasium nettings and supporting trackways well maintained.