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HSG 175: Fairgrounds and amusement parks - Guidance on Safe Practice

 

 

Date of Publication: 2007
Price - £12.50 or free download.

 


This guidance sets out what the Fairgrounds and Joint Advisory Committee (FJAC) considers are appropriate measures for those involved in the industry to reduce risks, work safely and comply with the law.

 

 

Safety of Amusement Devices: Design (2nd Edition) - published by the Amusement Device Safety Council (ADSC)

 

 

Safety of Amusement Devices: Design

Date of publication: 2006

Free Download (PDF)

 

 

Issued by the Amusement Device Safety Council this Guidance sets out the measures which the industry considers appropriate for design and manufacture of amusement devices, including:

 

 

  • Design and risk assessment
  • Principles of dynamic analysis
  • Calculating loadings
  • Assessment of fatigue
  • Specifying materials
  • Designing foundations, supports and structures
  • Mechanical systems
  • Controls: general requirements
  • Safety related control systems
  • Passenger units and containment
  • Physical guards, barriers, fencing, etc
  • Electrical Systems
  • Information to be provided by Designers
  • Common amusement device hazards
  • Electrical safety of dodgem rides
  • Variations from EN 13814

 

 

 

Safety of Amusement Devices: Advice on Inspection Part 1 - In-Service Annual Inspection


 

safety of amusement devices

Date of Publication: 2008

Free Download (PDF)

 

 

Issued by the Amusement Device Safety Council this publication provides best practice guidance for duty holders preparing for and providing in-service annual inspection, including:

 

 

  • Inspection and Inspection Bodies
  • Documentation and Procedures
  • Pre-Inspection Considerations
  • Mechanical/Structural/Civil Inspection
  • Electrical Inspection
  • Inspection of Pressure Systems
  • Inflatable Play Equipment
  • Non-Destructive Testing

 

 

 

 

 

Safety of Amusement Devices: Non-Destructive Testing

 

 

Safety of Amusement Devices: Non-Destructive Testing

Date of publication: 2012

Free Download (PDF)

 

 

Issued by the Amusement Device Safety Council, this publication promotes improvements to the existing guidance on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in the fairground and amusement park industry, including guidance for:

 

 

  • Designers, manufacturers, importers and suppliers
  • Controllers
  • Mechanical/structural Inspection Bodies
  • NDT practitioners
  • NDT schedules
  • NDT documentation
 

 

 

 
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