Confused about what does & does not need a PIPA certificate? No problem here's the advise needed.
All inflatables have to be be tested by law under the PUWER regulations from HSE.
Inflatables designed for Bouncing & Sliding can be tested by the manufacturers,RPII, ADIPS, TUV NAFLIC & PIPA. for example PIPA & the RPII are only qualified to test inflatables designed specifically for Bouncing & Sliding such as Bouncy Castles, Slides and some basic Obstacle Courses.
PIPA are not qualified to test:
- Gladiator Duels
- Knockout Inflatables
- Gladiator Duels
- Wrecking Balls
- Bungee Runs
- Rodeo Bull Beds
- Pillow Bashes
- Sumo Suits
- Ball pools
- Eliminator Runs
- Activity Units
- Marquees
- Buildings
- Grotto's
- Fairground Inflatables
- Water slides
- Foam pits and many other inflatables.