Safety Surfacing Calculator
Calculate volume, weight, and cost of playground safety surfacing materials for a given fall height and area per CPSC/ASTM F1292.
Inputs
%
Results
Install depth with compaction (in)
15
Estimated material cost ($)
$1,250
Minimum depth (in)12
Volume needed (cu ft)500
Volume needed (cu yd)18.52
Weight (tons)3.75
Dump truck loads2
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Surfacing area (sq ft), Critical fall height (ft), and Material type.
- Set Compaction allowance (%).
- Review Install depth with compaction (in) and Estimated material cost ($) ($).
- Use Minimum depth (in) and Volume needed (cu ft) to inform your decision.
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