Gmax & HIC testing in Garden Grove, California

Surface Performance offer Gmax & HIC testing in Garden Grove, California to ASTM F1936.

Gmax and HIC (Head Impact Criterion) testing measure the shock attenuation of the playing surface. Results reflect the magnitude of force a player is exposed to upon impact with the surface, this directly relates to the risk of sustaining an injury/concussion. The harder the surface, the higher the gmax rating. ASTM requirements state that no pitch should have a rating of above 200g’s.

It is advised that gmax & HIC testing is carried out biannually to effectively maintain and monitor the pitch.

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