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Synthetic performance claims should be read alongside the requirement to maintain the system close to the tested specification over time, not only on day one.
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3G synthetic turf
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Community Facility Guidance — Surface Planning and Lifecycle
EU REACH Restrictions and Microplastics Guidance
FIFA Quality Programme for Football Turf — Handbook
NSW Chief Scientist Report — Synthetic Turf Review
World Rugby Regulation 22 — Artificial Turf
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Standards place strong emphasis on maintaining the system to the tested specification.
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