What is BS EN 13451-10 - Safety measures for diving platforms, diving springboards and associated equipment about?
BS EN 13451-10 is the tenth part of the BS EN 13451 multi-series on swimming pool equipment. BS EN 13451-10 specifies safety requirements for diving platforms, diving springboards, and associated equipment in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1 and is meant to be read in conjunction with it. The requirements of BS EN 13451-10 of the EN 13451 series take priority over those in EN 13451-1. BS EN 13451-10 is applicable to platforms and springboards, and associated equipment for use in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.
Who is BS EN 13451-10 - Safety measures for diving platforms, diving springboards and associated equipment for?
BS EN 13451-10 on safety measures for diving platforms, diving springboards and associated equipment is useful for:
- Architects who design swimming pools
- Contractors who construct swimming pools
- Installers of aboveground swimming pools equipment
- Manufacturers of aboveground swimming pools equipment
- Retailers of aboveground swimming pools equipment
Why should you use BS EN 13451-10 - Safety measures for diving platforms, diving springboards and associated equipment?
Swimming pools may sound like fun, but if constructed or installed improperly, may turn out to be a safety hazard. BS EN 13451-10 provides safety requirements and test methods for diving platforms, diving springboards, and associated equipment.
BS EN 13451-10 discusses safety requirements, tolerances, diving platforms, diving springboards, means of access, safety barriers, slip resistance, water diving zones, agitation of water surface, air cushion equipment, and test method
What’s changed since the last update?
BS EN 13451-10:2018 supersedes EN 13451-10:2014, which is withdrawn. BS EN 13451-10:2018 has been editorially revised.

