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1、a Date: 23 November 2007 Origin: European Latest date for receipt of comments: 29 February 2008 Project no.: 2007/02524 Responsible committee: CW/15 Safety of toys Interested committees: Title: Draft BS EN 71-8:2003/A3 Safety of toys Part 8: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and ou
2、tdoor family domestic use Supersession information: If this document is published as a standard, the UK implementation of it will supersede NONE and partially supersede. NONE If you are aware of a current national standard which may be affected, please notify the secretary (contact details below). W
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8、.0 DPC: 07/30171761 DC Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Thu Dec 20 03:33:44 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI b Introduction This draft standard is based on European discussions in which the UK has taken an active part. Your comments on this draft a
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14、ttp:/www.bsi- Template for comments and secretariat observations Date: xx/xx/200x Document: ISO/DIS xxxxx 1 2 (3) 4 5 (6) (7) MB Clause No./ Subclause No./ Annex (e.g. 3.1) Paragraph/ Figure/Table/ Note (e.g. Table 1) Type of com- ment Comment (justification for change) by the MB Proposed change by
15、the MB Secretariat observations on each comment submitted 3.1 Definition 1 ed Definition is ambiguous and needs clarifying. Amend to read . so that the mains connector to which no connection . 6.4 Paragraph 2 te The use of the UV photometer as an alternative cannot be supported as serious problems h
16、ave been encountered in its use in the UK. Delete reference to UV photometer. Microsoft and MS-DOS are registered trademarks, and Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Thu Dec 20 03:33:44 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontroll
17、ed Copy, (c) BSI EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPENNE EUROPISCHE NORM DRAFT EN 71-8:2003 prA3 November 2007 ICS 97.200.50 English Version Safety of toys - Part 8: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and outdoor family domestic use Scurit des jouets - Partie 8: Balanoires, toboggans et j
18、ouets dactivit similaires usage familial en extrieur et en intrieur Sicherheit von Spielzeug - Teil 8: Schaukeln, Rutschen und hnliches Aktivittsspielzeug fr den huslichen Gebrauch (Innen- und Auenbereich) This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Tech
19、nical Committee CEN/TC 52. This draft amendment A3, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 71-8:2003. If this draft becomes an amendment, CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of this amendment into the relev
20、ant national standard without any alteration. This draft amendment was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre
21、 has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
22、 Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are aware and to provide supporting documentation. Warning : This document is not a Eur
23、opean Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without notice and shall not be referred to as a European Standard. EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMIT EUROPEN DE NORMALISATION EUROPISCHES KOMITEE FR NORMUNG Management Centre: rue de Stassart, 36 B-1050 Br
24、ussels 2007 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CEN national Members. Ref. No. EN 71-8:2003/prA3:2007: E Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Thu Dec 20 03:33:44 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI EN 71-8:200
25、3/prA3:2007 (E) 2 Contents Page Foreword3 3 Definitions 4 4 Requirements.4 4.1.2 Maximum height (see A.9) 4 4.1.5 Climbing and swinging ropes.5 4.2.2 Ladders and similar means of access to toys (see A.10)5 4.3.1 Head and neck entrapment.6 4.4 Stability of activity toys other than slides, swings and
26、toys with crossbeams, and see- saws 7 4.5.2 Retaining sides for slides (see A.13).7 4.5.3 Starting, sliding and run-out section on slides 7 4.5.4 Means of access to slides.8 4.6.2 Strength of crossbeams, swing devices and suspension connectors8 4.6.3 Swings intended for children under 36 months .9 4
27、.6.8 Suspension connectors and means of suspension.9 4.7 See-saws.10 4.7.1 Stability of see-saws .10 4.7.2 Seat/stand height.10 4.7.3 Restraint of motion10 4.7.4 Pinching and crushing of fingers and toes.10 4.7.4 Hand supports10 5.2 Assembly and installation instruction.10 6.1.5 Stability of see-saw
28、s .12 6.2.2 Strength of swings (see 4.6.2)12 6.7 Diameter of ropes and chains for swings (see 4.6.8).12 Annex A (informative).13 A.9 General requirements (maximum height) (see 4.1.2).13 A.10 Ladders and similar means of access to toys (see 4.2.2) .13 A.11 Clearance between swing elements and the gro
29、und for crossbeams with a maximum height of 1 200 mm (see 4.6.7)13 A.12 Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams (see 6.1.4.1.3).13 A.13 Retaining sides for slides (see 4.5.2).13 Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Thu Dec 20 03:33:44 GMT+00:
30、00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI EN 71-8:2003/prA3:2007 (E) 3 Foreword This document (EN 71-8:2003/prA3:2007) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 52 “Safety of toys”, the secretariat of which is held by DS. This document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry. This document has bee
31、n prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s). Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Thu Dec 20 03:33:44 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BS
32、I EN 71-8:2003/prA3:2007 (E) 4 3 Definitions Add a new definition (to become 3.6 and renumber the rest of the definitions of clause 3): 3.6 exposed edges edges intended to be used and gripped by a child during the use of the toy (e.g. doors, windows, shutters, ladders, steps, handrails, retaining si
33、des for slide, seat) Amend 3.13 (now 3.14) as follows: 3.14 swing structure incorporating a crossbeam, suspension connectors and a swing device with swing element, suspension coupling and means of suspension (see Figure 2) Key: 1 Swing device 2 Crossbeam 3 Suspension connector 4 Suspension coupling
34、5 Means of suspension 6 Swing element (e.g. seat, rings, bar, gondola) Figure 2 Diagrammatic representation of a swing 4 Requirements Amend 4.1.2 to read: 4.1.2 Maximum height (see A.9) There shall be no part of the activity toy that has been designed to encourage the child to climb, sit or stand on
35、 which is over a height of 2 500 mm when measured from the ground. Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Thu Dec 20 03:33:44 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI EN 71-8:2003/prA3:2007 (E) 5 Amend 4.1.5 as follows: (additional requirement for climbing nets)
36、: 4.1.5 Climbing and swinging ropes Ropes used for climbing and swinging shall have the following diameters: Ropes fixed at both ends diameter between 18 mm and 45 mm Ropes used in climbing nets diameter between 10 mm and 45 mm Free-hanging ropes fixed at upper end diameter between 25 mm and 45 mm A
37、mend 4.2.2 as follows: (Changes in title; 2nd para; b); c); d); e); f); new h); Figure 3). Unchanged: a); g). 4.2.2 Ladders and similar means of access to toys (see A.10) These requirements do not apply to toys with a platform height of 600 mm or less. Ladders and similar means of access to toys sha
38、ll comply with the requirements in items a) to h). a) Any opening shall comply with 4.3.1 (head and neck entrapment, probes C and D and test template E). b) Where a ladder or a stair is used, the lateral width of the tread or rung shall be 240 mm or more (see Figure 3 a). c) The distance between the
39、 upper surfaces of the treads or rungs shall not exeed 310 mm, when measured vertically in accordance with Figure 3 b). This requirement does not apply to the vertical distance between the ground and the upper surface of the first step. d) The surface of the tread shall not be slippery. This can be
40、achieved by corrugation of the steps or by the use of other types of materials. e) When ladders are provided with rungs, the maximum cross sectional dimension of the rungs shall be not less than 16 mm and not more than 45 mm. f) The depth of treads on closed step ladders shall be 120 mm or more. g)
41、The inclination for ladders that are fixed to the toy shall be between 55 and 90 to the horizontal h) Ladders with a height of 1 200 mm or more shall be provided with handrails from a height of 600 mm from the ground to the top of the platform (see Figure 3 a). This requirement does not apply to lad
42、ders with rungs. Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Thu Dec 20 03:33:44 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI EN 71-8:2003/prA3:2007 (E) 6 Dimensions in millimetres Figure 3 a) Figure 3 b) Figure 3 Dimensions of ladders Amend 4.3.1, a) as follows: (additi
43、on of the word all) 4.3.1 Head and neck entrapment a) All accessible completely bound openings with a lower edge of 600 mm or more above the ground, or above any other surface which is of such a size that it will support a child, shall, if they allow passage of probe C (see Figure 10), also allow pa
44、ssage of probe D (see Figure 11) when tested in accordance with 6.5.1 (head and neck entrapment in completely bound openings). Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, London South Bank University, Thu Dec 20 03:33:44 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI EN 71-8:2003/prA3:2007 (E) 7 Amend
45、4.4 as follows: (additional words in title and in the NOTE): 4.4 Stability of activity toys other than slides, swings and toys with crossbeams, and see- saws NOTE Stability requirements for slides are given in 4.5.1, for swings and other activity toys with crossbeams in 4.6.1, and for see-saws in 4.
46、7.1. Amend 4.5.2 as follows: (new b); changes in a) and c): Figure 5 unchanged. 4.5.2 Retaining sides for slides (see A.13) Retaining sides for slides shall comply with the following (see Figure 5): a) For slides with a height of more than 1 500 mm measured from the ground, the height (h) of the ret
47、aining sides shall be 100 mm or more. b) For slides with a height between 1 000 mm and 1 500 mm measured from the ground, the height (h) of the retaining sides shall be 75 mm or more. c) For slides with a height of 1 000 mm or less measured from the ground, the height (h) of the retaining sides shal
48、l be 50 mm or more. Retaining sides are not required for the run-out section. Amend 4.5.3 as follows: Change in c: new first indent added. Change in e): radius changed. Corresponding changes introduced in figure 6 and key. Rest of 4.5.3 unchanged). 4.5.3 Starting, sliding and run-out section on slid
49、es c) The starting section shall be provided with handrails in order to provide assistance to the child coming from the stair/ladder into the sitting position. For slides with a height less than 600 mm, the height of the handrail shall be 100 mm or more. For slides with a height between 600 mm and 1 000 mm, the height of the handrail shall be 150 mm or more. For slides with a height between 1 000 mm and 1 800 mm, the height of the handrail sh
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