BS EN 1517:2020

This standard BS EN 1517:2020 Surfaces for sports areas. Determination of resistance to impact is classified in these ICS categories:

• 97.150 Non-textile floor coverings
• 97.220.10 Sports facilities

This document specifies a method for the determination of resistance to impact of sports floor systems. It is primarily designed to be used on surfaces intended for use in indoor sports halls. The test can be undertaken in the laboratory or on site.

When undertaking tests on site, it is important to note that permanent damage to the sports floor can be caused.