TEST CRITERIA FOR FUTSAL BALLS
There are two levels of criteria for the three designations. The requirements
for the category FIFA INSPECTED or the technically equal IMS International
Matchball Standard and for the superior category FIFA APPROVED, with higher
test levels, are:
APPROVED INSPECTED Specifications
Weight 410 - 430 grams
400 - 440grams
ball pressure 0.6 bar
Circumference
62.5 - 63.5 cm
62.0 - 64.0 cm
ball pressure 0.6 bar
Sphericity
maximum 1.5%
maximum 2%
ball pressure 0.6 bar
Loss of Pressure
maximum 20%
maximum 25%
ball pressure: 0.6 bar
maximum loss of air after 72 hours
Rebound
55 - 65 cm
50 - 65 cm
ball pressure: 0.6 bar
dropped from a height of 2m on to a wooden floor
Balance
maximum 5°
maximum 7.5°
ball pressure: 0.6 bar
ball being rolled down an inclined slope on to a table with predetermined
rolling direction / angle deviation of rolling direction is measured
Shape and Size
Retention Test
Increase in
circumference
Deviation on
sphericity
Change of
pressure
measured after 2,000 kicks - seams and air-valve undamaged
maximum 1.0 cm
maximum 1.5%
maximum 0.1 bar
ball pressure: 0.6 bar
shooting on to a steel panel with approx. 50 km/h
shooting length 2.5m
Tests will be conducted at room temperature (approx. 20°C) and 65%
humidity
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