EN 12616:2013
(Main)Surfaces for sports areas - Determination of water infiltration rate
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard specifies three methods for the determination of water infiltration rate. Method A is suitable for synthetic, textile, synthetic turf and bound mineral sports surfaces, Method B is suitable for natural turf and Method C is suitable for unbound mineral sports surfaces.
NOTE For filled synthetic turf and unbound mineral surfaces, laboratory tests are considered to give a more precise indication of how a surface will perform.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 03-Sep-2013
- Withdrawal Date
- 22-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 217 - Surfaces for sport areas
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 217/WG 6 - Synthetic turf areas
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 11-Jan-2023
- Completion Date
- 23-Sep-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
- Effective Date
- 05-May-2021
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12616:2013 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Surfaces for sports areas - Determination of water infiltration rate". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies three methods for the determination of water infiltration rate. Method A is suitable for synthetic, textile, synthetic turf and bound mineral sports surfaces, Method B is suitable for natural turf and Method C is suitable for unbound mineral sports surfaces. NOTE For filled synthetic turf and unbound mineral surfaces, laboratory tests are considered to give a more precise indication of how a surface will perform.
This European Standard specifies three methods for the determination of water infiltration rate. Method A is suitable for synthetic, textile, synthetic turf and bound mineral sports surfaces, Method B is suitable for natural turf and Method C is suitable for unbound mineral sports surfaces. NOTE For filled synthetic turf and unbound mineral surfaces, laboratory tests are considered to give a more precise indication of how a surface will perform.
EN 12616:2013 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.220.10 - Sports facilities. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12616:2013 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12616:2003, EN 12616:2023, EN 12229:2014, EN ISO 19900:2013, EN ISO 19901-1:2015, EN ISO 19903:2006, EN ISO 19901-4:2016, EN ISO 19901-3:2010, EN ISO 19906:2010, EN ISO 19901-3:2014, EN ISO 19902:2007, EN ISO 19905-1:2012, EN ISO 19905-1:2016. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Podloge za športne dejavnosti - Ugotavljanje stopnje prepojitve z vodoSportböden - Bestimmung der WasserinfiltrationsrateSols sportifs - Détermination de la vitesse d'infiltration de l'eauSurfaces for sports areas - Determination of water infiltration rate97.220.10Športni objektiSports facilitiesICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 12616:2013SIST EN 12616:2013en,fr,de01-november-2013SIST EN 12616:2013SLOVENSKI
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EN 12616
September 2013 ICS 97.220.10 Supersedes EN 12616:2003English Version
Surfaces for sports areas - Determination of water infiltration rate
Sols sportifs - Détermination de la vitesse d'infiltration de l'eau
Sportböden - Bestimmung der Wasserinfiltrationsrate This European Standard was approved by CEN on 11 July 2013.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom.
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