This document specifies the minimum requirements necessary to ensure the safe design, calculation, manufacture, and installation of mobile, temporary or permanently installed machinery and structures which are intended for use by persons as a leisure activity, e.g. roundabouts, swings, boats, ferris wheels, roller coasters, chutes, booths, side shows, and structures for artistic aerial displays. The above items are hereafter called amusement devices, which are intended to be installed both repeatedly without degradation or loss of integrity, and temporarily or permanently in fairgrounds and amusement parks or any other locations. Grandstands, construction site installations, scaffolding, removable agricultural structures, simple coin operated children's amusement devices, carrying up to three children, and recreational devices like waterslides or summer toboggan runs, playground equipment, rope courses, climbing wall, inflatable, trampolines, swimming pool equipment (this list is not exhaustive) are not covered by this document.

For all the equipment not covered by the requirements of EN 13814-1, the relevant standards apply.

Nevertheless this document can be used in the design of any similar structural or passenger carrying amusement device not explicitly mentioned herein.

In terms of workers' health and safety, national regulations apply.

This document is applicable to manufacturing and major modification of amusement devices and rides for designs after the effective date of publication.

Cross References:
EN 13814-3:2019
EN 1090-2:2018
EN 60204-1:2006/corrigendum Feb. 2010
EN 1090-3:2008
BS EN 13814-2:2019
EN 13814-2:2019
EN ISO 4034
EN ISO 3834-3
EN 14399 (all parts)
EN ISO 9692-3
HD 60364-4-41
EN 1993-1-9
EN ISO 9692-1
HD 60364-7-740
EN 50172
EN ISO 14120
EN ISO 4017
EN 13796-1
EN ISO 3834-2
EN ISO 4032
ISO 10474
EN ISO 14119
EN 349
EN 61558-1
EN ISO 9692-2
EN 1999-1-1
EN 61800-5-2
EN 12195-2
EN ISO 4014
EN ISO 10042:2018
EN ISO 4018
HD 60364-5-54
EN 60204-32
EN ISO 14731
EN 10204
EN 1993-1-8
EN ISO 4414
EN ISO 12100:2010
EN ISO 4016
EN ISO 898-1
ISO 14118
EN ISO 9712:2012
EN ISO 9606-2
EN ISO 17635
EN ISO 4413
EN 1993-1-1
EN ISO 14732
EN ISO 3834-4
EN ISO 5817:2014
EN ISO 9606-1
EN ISO 13849 (all parts)
EN ISO 13857
EN 62305 (all parts)
EN 1176 (all parts)
EN 818 (all parts)
EN 1991-1-4
EN 62061
EN 13200 (all parts)
ISO/IEC Guide 71
EN ISO 2307
EN 10228-2
ISO/TR 7250-2
EN 10308
EN ISO 10556
EN ISO 10325
EN 1992-1-1
EN 1995-1-1
EN 10160
EN ISO 10554
EN 10228-1
ISO/TS 17929:2014
EN 1677 series
EN 14960
EN ISO 1181
EN ISO 1346
AS 3533-1
ISO 17842-1
EN ISO 14122 (all parts)
EN ISO 1141
CEN/TS 16165
EN 13001-3-1
EN ISO 14688-2
ASTM F2137
EN ISO 9001
ASTM F2291:2017
EN 1069 (all parts)
EN 1261
EN 10025 (all parts)
ISO 7250-1
EN ISO 10572
EN 10164
EN ISO 10547
EN 1837
EN ISO 9554
DIN 33402-2
ISO 17842-3
ISO/TR 23849
EN 13889
ASTM F381
GOST 12.2.049-80
EN 13411 (all parts)
EN 12385 (all parts)
ISO 17842-2


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