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BS EN 16890:2017

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Children’s furniture. Mattresses for cots and cribs. Safety requirements and test methods

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BSI 2017 30
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This draft European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for mattresses including mattress bases and mattress toppers, used in children’s cots, travel cots, cribs and suspended baby beds, for domestic and non-domestic use. This draft European Standard does not apply to mattresses for carry cots and pram bodies, inflatable mattresses, water mattresses and mattresses used for medical purposes.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
7 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General test conditions
4.1 Preliminary preparation
8 4.2 Application of forces
4.3 Tolerances
5 Test equipment
5.1 Measuring table
5.2 Stops
5.3 Square aluminium alloy tube
5.4 Loading pad
9 5.5 Test template for determination of the indentation depth
10 5.6 Spherical load for determination of the indentation depth
5.7 Test foam
5.8 Small parts cylinder
11 5.9 Feeler gauge
5.10 Cone
12 5.11 Probe
6 Chemical hazards
13 7 Fire and thermal hazards (see A.3)
8 Mechanical hazards
8.1 Entrapment hazards from gaps and openings (see A.4)
8.1.1 Entrapment hazards between the mattress and the sides
8.1.2 Body entrapment hazards
8.1.2.1 Requirements
8.1.2.2 Test method
14 8.1.3 Entanglement hazards (see A.4.3)
8.1.3.1 Requirements
8.1.3.2 Test method
8.2 External suffocation hazards (see A.4.4)
8.2.1 Labels and decals
8.2.1.1 Requirements
8.2.1.2 Test method
8.2.2 Plastic packaging
15 8.2.3 Firmness
8.2.3.1 Requirement
8.2.3.2 Test method
17 8.3 Choking and internal suffocation hazards (see A.4.5)
8.3.1 Small parts
8.3.1.1 Requirements
8.3.1.2 Test method
18 8.3.2 Accessibility to filling materials
8.3.2.1 General
8.3.2.2 Requirements
19 8.3.2.3 Test methods
20 8.4 Hazards due to edges and protrusions (see A.4.6)
8.5 Structural integrity (see A.4.7)
8.5.1 Shrinkage
8.5.2 Hazards due to deformation of the filling
8.5.2.1 Requirements
21 8.5.2.2 Test method
9 Product information (see A.4.8)
9.1 Marking
9.2 Purchase information
22 9.3 Instruction for use
23 Annex A (informative)Rationales
A.1 General
A.2 Chemical hazards (Clause 6)
A.3 Thermal hazards (Clause 7)
24 A.4 Mechanical hazards (Clause 8)
A.4.1 General
A.4.2 Entrapment hazards (8.1)
A.4.3 Entanglement hazards (8.1.3)
A.4.4 Suffocation hazards (8.2)
A.4.5 Choking and ingestion hazards (8.3)
25 A.4.6 Hazardous edges and protrusions (8.4)
A.4.7 Structural integrity (8.5)
A.4.8 Product information (Clause 9)
26 Annex B (informative)Colorants
B.1 Rationale
B.2 Colorants
B.3 Colour fastness to perspiration
27 Annex C (informative)A–deviations
BS EN 16890:2017
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