Fire Safety for Indoor Climbing Walls and Bouldering Centres
Indoor climbing facilities use large volumes of crash mat foam and timber structures requiring fire safety consideration.. Climbing Wall Fire Safety Key Risks Crash mat foam (often polyurethane — extremely combustible) Timber climbing wall structures Rope and harness materials Chalk dust in enclosed spaces High ceiling spaces affecting detection performance Safety Measures Foam must meet BS 5852 or equivalent Sprinkler protection recommended Aspirating detection for high ceilings Regular housekeeping for chalk dust Staff trained in use of fire extinguishers For leisure facility fire safety, contact us.