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BS EN 716-2:2017

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Furniture. Children’s cots and folding cots for domestic use – Test methods

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BSI 2017 36
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This European Standard specifies test methods for assessing the safety of children’s cots and folding cots for domestic use. It applies to children’s cots and folding cots with an internal length greater than 900 mm but not more than 1 400 mm.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
7 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 General test conditions
3.1 Preliminary preparation
3.2 Test equipment
8 3.3 Application of forces
3.4 Tolerances
3.5 Test sequence
3.6 Prevention of movement during test
4 Test apparatus
4.1 Measuring probes
9 4.2 Bottom impactor
10 4.3 Test mattress
4.4 Side impactor
11 4.5 Loading pad
4.6 Stops
4.7 Floor surface
4.8 Test chain and mass
4.9 Small parts cylinder
12 4.10 Test mass
4.11 Bite tester
13 4.12 Retaining block
4.13 Foothold template
14 4.14 Head probes
4.14.1 Small head probe
4.14.2 Large head probe
15 4.15 Template for V-shaped openings
16 4.16 Test dummy
5 Test procedures
5.1 Assembly and inspection
5.2 Stability – test
17 5.3 Footholds
5.3.1 Determination of a foothold
5.3.1.1 General
5.3.1.2 Continuous structure
18 5.3.1.3 Non-continuous structure
5.3.1.4 Wire, thin structures and similar parts
5.3.2 Tests for footholds
5.3.2.1 Footholds on a continuous structure at an angle less than 55°
19 5.3.2.2 Footholds on a non-continuous structure at an angle of less than 55°
5.3.2.3 Wire, thin structures or similar parts at an angle less than 55°
5.3.2.4 Intersecting or adjacent structures where the second structure prevents slipping
21 5.3.2.5 Flexible materials
5.3.3 Measurement of distance between footholds and/or top of cot sides and ends
22 5.4 Measurements
5.4.1 Holes, gaps and openings inside the cot
23 5.4.2 Holes, gaps and openings on the outside of the cot
5.4.2.1 Completely bound holes, gaps and openings
5.4.2.2 Partially bound, V and irregular shaped holes, gaps and openings
25 5.5 Small parts
5.5.1 General
5.5.2 Torque test
26 5.5.3 Tension test
5.6 Bite test
5.7 Tests for cot base and mattress base
5.7.1 Folding test of the mattress base and cot base
27 5.7.2 Strength of cot base and mattress base (impact test)
28 5.8 Strength of sides and ends
5.8.1 Static load test of slats (bending test)
5.8.2 Strength of sides or side slats (impact test)
29 5.8.3 Strength of corners (impact test)
30 5.8.4 Strength of mesh and flexible sides and ends (static load test)
5.9 Strength of frame and fastenings
5.9.1 Vertical static load test
31 5.9.2 Durability test
32 5.10 Snag points
5.11 Locking systems
5.11.1 Durability
5.11.2 Strength
5.12 Stability test
33 6 Test report
34 Annex A (informative)A–deviations
BS EN 716-2:2017
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