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  • BS 7907:1997

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    Code of practice for the design and manufacture of children\'s clothing to promote mechanical safety

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-12-2007

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-12-1997

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Code of practice
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Exchange of information
    5 Materials and components
    6 Design aspects
    7 Manufacturing procedures
    8 Inspection and testing of materials and garments
    Annexes
    A (informative) Accident statistics related to children's
        clothing
    B (informative) Example test method for determining the tear-
        off strength of a sewn-on component
    C (informative) Potential mechanical hazards to children
        from their clothing
    D (normative) Test method for determining the security of
        plastic sleeving on cords
    E (informative) Test method for determining the security of
        press fasteners attached to the fabric by means other than
        sewing
    Tables
    A.1 HASS statistics 1995
    A.2 Entrapment of penises in slide fasteners from 1995
        HASS statistics
    List of references

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    Recommends materials, design and manufacturing for promotion of mechanical safety of children's clothing.

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    Committee TCI/66
    Development Note Supersedes 96/120738 DC (10/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    PREN 16779 : DRAFT 2014 TEXTILE CHILD CARE ARTICLES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR CHILDREN'S COT DUVETS - PART 1: DUVET (EXCLUDING DUVET COVERS)
    CEN Guide 12:2006 Child safety - Guidance for its inclusion in standards
    12/30258352 DC : 0 BS EN 14682 - SAFETY OF CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - CORDS AND DRAWSTRINGS ON CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - SPECIFICATIONS
    I.S. CEN GUIDE 12:2006 CHILD SAFETY GUIDANCE FOR ITS INCLUSION IN STANDARDS
    I.S. EN 14682:2014 SAFETY OF CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - CORDS AND DRAWSTRINGS ON CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - SPECIFICATIONS
    14/30272157 DC : 0 BS EN 16780 - TEXTILE CHILD CARE ARTICLES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR CHILDREN'S COT BUMPERS
    DIN EN 14682 E : 2015 SAFETY OF CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - CORDS AND DRAWSTRINGS ON CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - SPECIFICATIONS
    DIN EN 14682:2015-03 SAFETY OF CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - CORDS AND DRAWSTRINGS ON CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - SPECIFICATIONS
    BS EN 14682:2014 Safety of children\'s clothing. Cords and drawstrings on children\'s clothing. Specifications
    EN 14682:2014 Safety of children's clothing - Cords and drawstrings on children's clothing - Specifications
    PREN 16780 : DRAFT 2014 TEXTILE CHILD CARE ARTICLES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR CHILDREN'S COT BUMPERS
    UNE-EN 14682:2015 Safety of children's clothing - Cords and drawstrings on children's clothing - Specifications
    03/106723 DC : DRAFT APR 2003 EN 14682 - SAFETY OF CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - CORDS AND DRAWSTRINGS ON CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - SPECIFICATIONS
    14/30272160 DC : 0 BS EN 16781 - TEXTILE CHILD CARE ARTICLES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS FOR CHILDREN'S SLEEP BAGS
    PREN 14682 : DRAFT 2012 SAFETY OF CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - CORDS AND DRAWSTRINGS ON CHILDREN'S CLOTHING - SPECIFICATIONS

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7231-1:1990 Body measurements of boys and girls from birth up to 16.9 years Information in the form of tables
    BS EN 23758:1994 Textiles. Care labelling code using symbols
    BS 7231-2:1990 Body measurements of boys and girls from birth up to 16.9 years Recommendations of body dimensions for children
    BS 4162:1983 Methods of test for buttons
    BS EN 20139:1992 Textiles. Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing
    BS EN 10002-2:1992 Tensile testing of metallic materials Verification of the force measuring system of the tensile testing machine
    BS 1903:1981 Glossary of terms used by the clothing industry
    BS EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems. Fundamentals and vocabulary
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