Ipema Certified Playground Equipment
As a not for profit trade organization ipema contracted with detroit testing laboratory dtl for certification of public use playground equipment in the united states.
Ipema certified playground equipment. Tüv süd america serves as the third party validator for the program. Ipema promotes safety and in depth information regarding issues affecting the playground equipment and surfacing industry. Ipema is a member driven international trade organization which represents and promotes an open market for manufacturers of play equipment and surfacing. This organization serves all playground equipment industry manufacturers and provides third party product certification services for american public play equipment and surface materials.
The program validates a participant s product s to one or more of the standards referenced below. The dtl is a privately owned company that is accredited and approved by the american association for laboratory accreditation a2la the national recognized testing laboratory and the federal aviation association. Ipema certification bci burke company llc is a member in good standing of ipema the international play equipment manufacturers association. In the interest of public safety ipema provides a certification program for public play equipment and surfacing materials.
Tüv süd america serves as the third party validator for the program. In the interest of public safety ipema provides a product certification program for public play equipment and surfacing materials. We feel that this is just another step in certifying our equipment to be safe.