PIPA

Inspection Report 430617-v1

ID:
430617-v1
Expiry Date:
16 October 2026
Status:
Pass
Inspection Body:
ABC Leisure Hire
Tag No:
44104
Device Type:
Bounce/Slide Combo
Serial Number:
44104
Item Status / Details Notes
Report Details

This is an inspection of an inflatable device which has been completed under the scheme rules of the PIPA Testing Scheme Limited.
Creation Date:
17/10/2025
 
Inspection Date:
17/10/2025
 
Place of Inspection:
Maidenhead (Cox green)
 
Inspector:
17: Adam Janes
 
Structure version:
202505
 
Tested for Indoor Use Only:
No
Device

Information about the device can be found below.
PIPA Reference Number:
44104
 
Tag Number:
44104
 
Type:
Bounce/Slide Combo
 
Name:
farm yard bounce and slide
 
Manufacturer:
Hoppborgsgruppen
 
Serial Number:
44104
 
Date Manufactured:
Unknown
 
Images - Each side of the device:
Label and markings:
Is the manufacturer's operation manual present?:
Pass
Structure

This section of the report contains important structural information about your device. How a device has been designed and structured is a very important part of device safety.

Length:
6.4m
Width:
4.6m
Height:
4.1m
Bed Panel Width:
0.6m
Trough Depth:
Pass
0.08m
Seam Security:
Pass
The size of the stitching is between 3mm and 8mm:
Pass
Internal wall Heights:
Pass
1.2m
Are the walls able to contain the intended users?:
Pass
Open Side Fall off Height:
Pass
0.5m
.5m
Grounding:
Pass
85kg
Stability:
Pass
Entrapment:
Pass
Sharp Angles or Hard Surfaces:
Pass
Number of Zips on unit? Is the toggle covered and moving freely?:
Pass
3
Window Integrity:
Pass
Are Nets Present?:
Yes
Ceiling Netting < 8mm:
Walls / Windows Netting < 30mm:
Pass
Are clamber nets present?:
No
Air Loss Points:
Pass
Type of Artwork:
Pass
Print
Materials

This covers the materials your device has been made from. Although the structure won’t change over time the condition of materials will due to wear and tear and exposure to users and the elements.

Fabric Material and Condition:
Pass
Thread Condition:
Pass
Material Fire Retardancy:
Pass
De-lamination of PVC:
Pass
Anchorage

A vital part of safe inflatable device operation is appropriate anchoring – especially when devices are used outdoors.

Tested for Indoor Use Only:
No
Number of high level anchors:
0
Calculated Required No. of Anchor Points:
8
Total No. of Anchor Points:
Pass
10
Anchor Point Integrity, Location and Angle:
Pass
Anchor Point Accessories:
Pass
Anchor Description:
Pass
PVC d
Are Ropes Present As Part of Anchorage:
No
Area & surround
Play Area m²:
10.2m²
Blowers

By definition inflatable devices covered by the PIPA Testing Scheme will use blowers. Blowers are fundamental to the operation of the device and will be checked both mechanically and electrically by your inspector. Note that is common for blowers to be moved between devices as, in many cases, it's not possible to always ensure a specific blower will always be used with a specific device. If blowers are swapped or replaced, they must be of the same design and power as used when the device was inspected.

Air Pressure:
Pass
1.2kPa
Number of Blowers:
1
PAT Test - Is there a valid PAT test result within the past 12 months?:
Pass
Date of PAT Test:
17/10/2025
Inspection of the blower's inlet guard, outlet guard, non-return valve, impeller and electrical cable:
Pass
Blower Manufacturer:
Huwaei
Blower Model Reference:
Abc007
Blower Serial Number:
Abc007
Blower Power / Size:
2hp
CE/UKCA Mark:
Pass
Blower Distance:
Pass
1.5m
Entrance, exits & evacuation

The entrance or exit of an inflatable is important to ensure safe access and evacuation. It also has design features to help reduce the risks to users on the device.

Evacuation Time:
Pass
20Seconds
Is the device considered to be an enclosed unit?:
No
Does the device have a step?:
Yes
Adjacent Platform Height:
0.69m
Length of Step :
Pass
1.2m
1.2m
Slides

Slides are a particularly fun feature of an inflatable device and there are critical dimensions required to ensure safe operation.

Number of Slides:
1
Platform Height:
1.2m
Platform Wall Height:
Pass
0.7m
Slide Wall Height:
Pass
0.7m
Slide Sheet:
Pass
Run Out:
Pass
0.62m
.6m
Platform Roof Fitted:
Pass
Is the method of access to the slide using foam steps?:
Yes
Users

Understanding the height and number of users is vital to safe operation of an inflatable device. This should have been specified by the device manufacturer, but the inspector will check the manufacturers recommendations based on device dimensions and appropriate standards.

Max Number of Users of Height up to 1.0m:
10
Max Number of Users of Height up to 1.2m:
9
Max Number of Users of Height up to 1.5m:
7
Max Number of Users of Height up to 1.8m:
5
Custom Max User Height:
Notes

These are final notes sections for the relate to the report and are particularly important to pay attention to if present. Risk Assessments contain important operational information that must be noted and acted on to ensure safe play. Your inspector may also provide other Advisory Notes related to maintenance or operation over the next 12 months

Additional Notes:
Modifications done to pass include : Width between step and slide . Run out on slide Extra anchor points.
Risk Assessment Notes:
Repairs needed to pass inspection:
Advisory items :
I confirm that this inflatable Bounce and Slide combo device has been inspected in accordance with the PIPA scheme rules, and where it is applicable, it meets the requirements of BS EN 14960. All details contained within this inspection report are a true representation of what I found and observed during my inspection process.
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