CPSI EXAM
F 1951 - ANS -Test Method for Accessibility on Safety Surfacing for Playgrounds
F2075 - ANS -Engineered Wood Fiber Safety Surfacing
F2223 - ANS -Guide for ASTM Standards of Playground Surfacing
F2479 - ANS -Poured-in-Place Rubber Surfacing
F3012 - ANS -Loose-Fill Rubber Surfacing
F2049 - ANS -Standard for Fencing/Barriers for Playgrounds
F1918 - ANS -Contained Play Systems
F1148 - ANS -Residential Playground Systems
A.I.M - ANS -Audits, Inspections, Maintenance
Giant Stride - ANS -First equipment recommended to be removed for safety reasons.
CPSC - ANS -Consumer Product Safety Commission. A federal guideline.
ASTM - ANS -American Society for Testing and Materials. An International and Voluntary
Standard
IPEMA - ANS -International Playground Equipment Manufacturers Assoc.
F 1292-17 - ANS -Impact Attenuation of Surfacing Materials Within the USe Zone of
Playground Equipment
Entanglement - ANS -Most common cause of playground fatalities
Falls - ANS -Most common cause of injury on public playgrounds
Priority 1 Hazard - ANS -A readily accessible hazard that would cause an accident which would
result in: Death, Brain Damage, Permanent Paralysis, Loss of Vision, Loss of Limb, Loss of
Speech, Organ Destruction
F 1487 - ANS -Standards Specs for Playgrounds for Public Use
, Range of Users - ANS -5th percentile 2 year old to 95th percentile 12 year old
72 inches - ANS -Distance for use zone perimeter at which F1487 does not apply to benches,
shade structures, litter barrels, drinking fountains and containment borders
Preschool - ANS -Ages 2-5
School Age - ANS -Ages 5-12
Toddlers - ANS -6-23 month
7 inches - ANS -For overhead swinging rings the length of the chain must not exceed
____________________________.
15 inches - ANS -The overall length of rings and chains should not exceed
____________________________________.
Log Rolls, Track Rides, Vertical Sliding Poles, Spiral Slides > 360 degrees - ANS -Play
equipment not recommended for preschool users.
84 inches - ANS -There must be no obstructions within __________________ above each
designated playing surface, use zone and pivot point of swings
1978 - ANS -Year that lead paint was banned
50 lbs - ANS -Amount of force required to push a probe through a completely bounded
non-rigid opening
55 degrees - ANS -Angle on a fish or wedge probe
24 inches - ANS -Height above protective surfacing at which an opening is exempt
Projection - ANS -A part of playground equipment that extends or juts out beyond the adjacent
surface
Protrusion - ANS -projections that can spike, pierce or stab a child, enter an eye socket, or
bruise and internal organ
4 - ANS -Number of gauges used to identify projections
.12 inches (1/8th) - ANS -projections greater than ________________ are not allowed within
the 21 inch slide non-entanglement zone
F 1951 - ANS -Test Method for Accessibility on Safety Surfacing for Playgrounds
F2075 - ANS -Engineered Wood Fiber Safety Surfacing
F2223 - ANS -Guide for ASTM Standards of Playground Surfacing
F2479 - ANS -Poured-in-Place Rubber Surfacing
F3012 - ANS -Loose-Fill Rubber Surfacing
F2049 - ANS -Standard for Fencing/Barriers for Playgrounds
F1918 - ANS -Contained Play Systems
F1148 - ANS -Residential Playground Systems
A.I.M - ANS -Audits, Inspections, Maintenance
Giant Stride - ANS -First equipment recommended to be removed for safety reasons.
CPSC - ANS -Consumer Product Safety Commission. A federal guideline.
ASTM - ANS -American Society for Testing and Materials. An International and Voluntary
Standard
IPEMA - ANS -International Playground Equipment Manufacturers Assoc.
F 1292-17 - ANS -Impact Attenuation of Surfacing Materials Within the USe Zone of
Playground Equipment
Entanglement - ANS -Most common cause of playground fatalities
Falls - ANS -Most common cause of injury on public playgrounds
Priority 1 Hazard - ANS -A readily accessible hazard that would cause an accident which would
result in: Death, Brain Damage, Permanent Paralysis, Loss of Vision, Loss of Limb, Loss of
Speech, Organ Destruction
F 1487 - ANS -Standards Specs for Playgrounds for Public Use
, Range of Users - ANS -5th percentile 2 year old to 95th percentile 12 year old
72 inches - ANS -Distance for use zone perimeter at which F1487 does not apply to benches,
shade structures, litter barrels, drinking fountains and containment borders
Preschool - ANS -Ages 2-5
School Age - ANS -Ages 5-12
Toddlers - ANS -6-23 month
7 inches - ANS -For overhead swinging rings the length of the chain must not exceed
____________________________.
15 inches - ANS -The overall length of rings and chains should not exceed
____________________________________.
Log Rolls, Track Rides, Vertical Sliding Poles, Spiral Slides > 360 degrees - ANS -Play
equipment not recommended for preschool users.
84 inches - ANS -There must be no obstructions within __________________ above each
designated playing surface, use zone and pivot point of swings
1978 - ANS -Year that lead paint was banned
50 lbs - ANS -Amount of force required to push a probe through a completely bounded
non-rigid opening
55 degrees - ANS -Angle on a fish or wedge probe
24 inches - ANS -Height above protective surfacing at which an opening is exempt
Projection - ANS -A part of playground equipment that extends or juts out beyond the adjacent
surface
Protrusion - ANS -projections that can spike, pierce or stab a child, enter an eye socket, or
bruise and internal organ
4 - ANS -Number of gauges used to identify projections
.12 inches (1/8th) - ANS -projections greater than ________________ are not allowed within
the 21 inch slide non-entanglement zone
