What Is Critical Fall Height For Playgrounds? - Outdoor Play Pros

Описание: What Is Critical Fall Height For Playgrounds? Have you ever wondered how playgrounds are designed to keep children safe during play? In this video, we’ll explain the key concept of Critical Fall Height (CFH) and why it matters for outdoor play areas. We’ll cover what CFH is and how it helps determine the safest surfacing for playground equipment. You’ll learn how impact-absorbing surfaces like rubber mulch or poured-in-place rubber are tested to ensure they can cushion falls from the highest points of play structures. We’ll also discuss the standards set by organizations such as ASTM, which provide clear guidelines for testing and installing surfacing to protect children. Additionally, we’ll explore how the highest accessible point on a playground influences the choice of surfacing and the importance of regular maintenance to keep play areas safe over time. Whether you’re a parent, school administrator, or playground designer, understanding CFH is essential for creating a secure environment where kids can enjoy outdoor activities without unnecessary risks. Join us for this informative overview and learn how proper planning and testing can help prevent injuries and promote safe play. Don’t forget to subscribe for more helpful tips on outdoor play safety and equipment.

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