Shock attenuation (gmax) & HIC (Head Impact Criterion) testing in San Clemente, California to ASTM Standards

Surface Performance are an independent laboratory offering state of the art gmax & HIC testing in San Clemente, California to ensure all natural and artificial surfaces comply with ASTM F1936 and are not posing excessive risks to players. If a surface it too hard, and has a gmax rating of above 200g’s, it would return excessive force to the player upon impact. This force would increase the risks of sustaining an injury/concussion to an unacceptable level according to ASTM standard.

Surface Performance carry out testing in San Clemente, California to ASTM test method F355 using our specialist A-Missile. Testing should be carried out biannually to properly maintain and monitor playing conditions.

To schedule a test in San Clemente, California you can contact one of our local team below.