EN 1270:2005

Playing field equipment - Basketball equipment - Functional and safety requirements, test methods EN 1270:2005

Publication date:   Sep 25, 2006

Scope

This European Standard specifies functional requirements (see Clause 3) and safety requirements (see Clause 4) for basketball equipment.
This European Standard is applicable to 8 types of basketball equipment within the classes A to E (see 3.1).
This European Standard is not applicable to home basketball equipment, which is considered to be covered by EN 71 1, and to ball throwing equipment.
NOTE The intended use of ball throwing equipment is for the purpose of practising attempts to propel the basketball into the basket.