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BS EN 1888-1:2018:2019 Edition

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Child use and care articles. Wheeled child conveyances – Pushchairs and prams

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BSI 2019 110
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This European Standard specifies the safety requirements and test methods for pushchairs and prams, designed for the carriage of one or more children, up to 15 kg each and up to 20 kg for any integrated platform on which a child can stand. This European Standard does not cover toys, baby carriers fitted with wheels; pushchairs and prams propelled by a motor and pushchairs and prams designed for children with special needs. Where a pushchair or pram or any part of the pushchair or pram has several functions or can be converted into another function it is due to comply with relevant standard(s).

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
7 European foreword
8 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
10 4 General requirements and test conditions
4.1 Samples
11 4.2 Principle of the most onerous condition
4.3 Tolerances for test equipment
4.4 Test conditions
4.5 Determination of the protected volume
4.5.1 Protected volume of seat units
13 4.5.2 Protected volume of pram bodies having a length greater than 800 mm
14 4.5.3 Protected volume for pram bodies having a maximum internal length of 800 mm and car seats
4.6 Determination of the junction line
15 4.7 Determination of the occupant space
4.7.1 Determination of occupant space for seat unit and car seat
4.7.2 Determination of occupant space for pram body having a length less than 800 mm
4.7.3 Determination of occupant space for pram body having a length greater than 800 mm
16 5 Test equipment
5.1 Test masses
5.1.1 General
5.1.2 Test mass A
17 5.1.3 Test mass B
5.1.4 Test mass C
18 5.1.5 Test mass D
5.1.6 Test mass D0
19 5.1.7 Test mass F
20 5.1.8 Test mass G
21 5.1.9 Test bar
5.2 Test probes
5.2.1 Finger probes
22 5.2.2 Hip probe
23 5.2.3 Large head probe
5.2.4 Conical probes
24 5.3 Angle measuring device
25 5.4 Test ball
5.5 Hinged board
26 5.6 Small parts cylinder
27 5.7 Bite tester
28 5.8 Test surface
5.9 Rectangular stops
29 5.10 Irregular surface test equipment
5.10.1 Obstacles
30 5.10.2 Articulating arms (see Annex B)
6 Chemical hazards (see A.2)
31 7 Thermal hazards (see A.3)
32 8 Mechanical hazards (see A.4)
8.1 Protective function (see A.4.2)
8.1.1 Suitability of vehicle
34 8.1.2 Minimum internal height of pram body
36 8.1.3 Restraint system and fasteners
38 8.2 Entrapment hazards (see A.4.3)
8.2.1 Holes and openings
39 8.2.2 Entrapment between the handle and the pram body
8.3 Hazards from moving parts (see A.4.4)
8.3.1 General
8.3.2 Shearing hazards (see A.4.4)
40 8.3.3 Crushing hazards, requirement (see A.4.4)
8.3.4 Wheels
8.3.5 Locking mechanism(s)
44 8.4 Entanglement hazards (see A.5)
8.4.1 Requirements
45 8.4.2 Test method
8.5 Choking and ingestion hazards (see A.6)
8.5.1 Requirements
46 8.5.2 Test methods
47 8.6 Suffocation hazards (see A.7)
8.6.1 Internal lining of the pram body and seat unit
8.6.2 Plastic packaging
8.7 Hazardous edges and protrusions (see A.8)
8.8 Parking and braking devices (see A.9)
8.8.1 Requirements
48 8.8.2 Test methods
51 8.9 Stability (see A.10)
8.9.1 Stability of vehicle
55 8.9.2 Longitudinal stability of a pram body with carrying handles
56 8.9.3 Stability hazards due to the position of swivelling wheels
8.10 Structural integrity (see A.11)
8.10.1 Carrying handles and handle anchorage points of pram bodies and detachable seat units
8.10.2 Strength and durability of attachment devices for pram bodies or seat units or car seats
57 8.10.3 Irregular surface test
58 8.10.4 Dynamic strength
60 8.10.5 Wheel strength
8.10.6 Handle strength
64 9 Durability of marking
10 Product information
10.1 General
10.2 Marking of product
65 10.3 Purchase information (A.12)
66 10.4 Instructions for use
68 Annex A (informative) Rationales
73 Annex B (informative) Examples of articulated arms to maintain the vehicle on the rig for the irregular surface test
75 Annex C (informative) Guideline for the application of 8.3.5.1.1.3 “Unintentional release of locking mechanism(s)”
78 Annex D (informative) Examples of moving parts of the canopies inside 100 mm from the pivot point
81 Annex E (informative) Translation of Warnings in different European languages
107 Annex F (informative) A–deviations
108 Annex G (informative) Child restraint systems: arrangement of approval marks
109 Bibliography
BS EN 1888-1:2018
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