Safety
Playground Safety: Safe Playground Equipment
We care about your kid's safety
Safety for indoor and outdoor commercial playground equipment is the number one concern with A-OK Playgrounds. We only work with playground equipment manufacturers who can meet or beat all standards in the playground equipment industry. Playground safety is the number one concern with A-OK Playgrounds. Play safety, safe playground equipment, and safe playground are important.
A-OK Playgrounds' indoor and outdoor commercial playground equipment and backyard swing sets are so tough and so dependable, that children can enjoy playing year after year. Our product line continues to prove our commitment to innovation and meet the tough demands of the commercial playground industry. All built to last.
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American Society for Testing and Materials
The American Society for Testing and Materials is an independent and world renowned developer of technical standards utilized in testing a multitude of products. ASTM’s F15.29 committee, chaired by Dr. Francis Wallach, met consistently for over a decade in the continual development of the F1487 Standard Consumer Safety Performance Specifications for Playground Equipment for Public Use. The current version is F 1487-07ae1, published in 2007.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
IPEMA
The International Playground Equipment Manufacturers Association. In the interest of public playground safety, IPEMA provides a third party certification service whereby a designated independent laboratory validates a manufacturer’s certification of conformance to the ASTM F1487 (excluding section 10 and 12.6.1), Standard Consumer Safety Performance Specifications for Playground Equipment for Public Use, standard. The use of this seal in Playland’s catalog signifies that Playland has received written validation from the independent laboratory that the product associated with the use of this seal conforms with the requirements of ASTM F1487. A list of validated products may be found at IPEMA's web site: www.ipema.org
The National Recreation and Park Association offers the industry-leading certification program in playground safety, the Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certification program. The CPSI certification program provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date training on playground safety issues including hazard identification, equipment specifications, surfacing requirements and risk management methods.
