Standards & Certificates

Certified safety you can trust…

safety, quality, compliance.

About the Standards and the Process

At Atlantic Pacific Playgrounds, safety and quality are never optional — they are the foundation of everything we design and build. Our playground equipment is developed under strict quality management systems and tested to meet the highest international standards. From concept to installation, every stage of our process is guided by certified procedures that ensure consistency, reliability, and excellence.

International Safety Certifications

Our products comply with leading global playground and consumer safety standards, including ISO 9001 for quality management, CPSC requirements for children’s product safety in the United States, and TÜV SÜD testing and approval. We are also certified by IPEMA, confirming compliance with ASTM F1487 — the American standard for public playground equipment — ensuring durability, age-appropriate design, and safe use in public spaces.

Accessibility, Compliance, and Global Trust

In addition to safety, accessibility is a core value of our design philosophy. Our inclusive playground equipment meets ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) requirements, allowing children of all abilities to play together. We also comply with European Standard EN 1176 and Israeli Standard 1498, which is based on EN 1176. These certifications reflect our commitment to building playgrounds that are safe, accessible, and trusted by municipalities, architects, and communities worldwide.

Our Certifications Include

ISO 9001

This standard ensures that our quality management systems meet the highest international standards, while maintaining the highest level of product quality.

CPSC

CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) - Our products comply with the stringent safety requirements of the CPSC for children's products, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for children.

TÜV SUD

Our products are tested and approved by the international TÜV SUD testing and certification institute, ensuring they meet the highest international standards for safety and quality.

IPEMA

Our products are certified by the International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association (IPEMA).

ASTM F1487

ASTM F1487 (American Society for Testing and Materials) Our playground equipment complies with ASTM F1487, the standard specification for public use play equipment in the United States, ensuring safety, durability, and age-appropriate design in public play environments

EN 1176

European Standard EN 1176 Our products comply with the European Standard EN 1176, ensuring maximum safety and high quality.

ADA

Our extensive line of inclusive playground equipment is accessible, and meets the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) standards.

The Standards Institute of Israel 1498

Our products comply with the Israeli Standard 1498 for playground equipment which is based on the European Standard EN 1176, ensuring maximum safety and high quality.

GOOD DESIGN® 2022

Balloons” is a GOOD DESIGN® Award–winning playground inspired by hot air balloons, featuring a colorful and imaginative design. It offers inclusive play with wheelchair-accessible bridges and activities for children of all abilities. The award reflects Psagot Playgrounds’ commitment to innovative and safe playground design.

Red Dot 2019

Bubbles” is a Red Dot Design Award–winning playground inspired by soap bubbles, offering an innovative and interactive play experience. Its steel towers, hanging bridges, rope nets, and spiral slides provide safe yet challenging play with panoramic views for all ages. The award highlights the structure’s international recognition for creativity, quality, and engaging physical play.

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Schools & Educational Facilities

Transform your educational environment with playground designs that extend classroom learning outdoors. Our WOSB certification and educational expertise help schools create spaces where curriculum goals meet developmental play, boosting student engagement and learning outcomes.

Municipal & Community Projects

Build stronger communities with playground designs that bring neighbors together. From master planning to installation, we handle municipal projects that create lasting community assets while meeting budget requirements and public safety standards.

Federal & Government Contracting

Our WOSB certification streamlines government procurement while our 20+ years of experience ensures compliant, quality installations. We understand federal contracting requirements and deliver projects on time, on budget, and to specification.

Military & Defense Facilities

Military families deserve exceptional recreational facilities. We design security-compliant playgrounds for bases and defense installations, understanding unique requirements for safety, durability, and community morale in military environments.

Childcare & Early Learning Centers

Maximize your outdoor learning potential with age-appropriate playground designs that support early childhood development. Our educational background helps childcare centers create spaces that enhance curriculum while ensuring safety and engagement.

Commercial & Resort Properties

Enhance property value and attract families with premium playground amenities. From luxury resorts to apartment complexes, our commercial-grade designs create distinctive recreational features that differentiate your property and increase tenant satisfaction.

Schools & Educational Facilities

Transform your educational environment with playground designs that extend classroom learning outdoors. Our WOSB certification and educational expertise help schools create spaces where curriculum goals meet developmental play, boosting student engagement and learning outcomes.

Municipal & Community Projects

Build stronger communities with playground designs that bring neighbors together. From master planning to installation, we handle municipal projects that create lasting community assets while meeting budget requirements and public safety standards.

Federal & Government Contracting

Our WOSB certification streamlines government procurement while our 20+ years of experience ensures compliant, quality installations. We understand federal contracting requirements and deliver projects on time, on budget, and to specification.

Military & Defense Facilities

Military families deserve exceptional recreational facilities. We design security-compliant playgrounds for bases and defense installations, understanding unique requirements for safety, durability, and community morale in military environments.

Childcare & Early Learning Centers

Maximize your outdoor learning potential with age-appropriate playground designs that support early childhood development. Our educational background helps childcare centers create spaces that enhance curriculum while ensuring safety and engagement.

Commercial & Resort Properties

Enhance property value and attract families with premium playground amenities. From luxury resorts to apartment complexes, our commercial-grade designs create distinctive recreational features that differentiate your property and increase tenant satisfaction.

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