BS 8509(2008) : 2008

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 Chemical hazards
6 Thermal hazards
7 Mechanical hazards - gaps and openings
8 Mechanical hazards - folding
9 Mechanical hazards - crushing and shearing
10 Mechanical hazards - protruding parts
11 Mechanical hazards - entanglement in cords,
   ribbons and similar parts
12 Mechanical hazards - small parts
13 Mechanical hazards - suffocation
14 Mechanical hazards - edges and protruding
   parts
15 Mechanical hazards - points and wires
16 Mechanical hazards - inadequate structural
   integrity - materials and fastenings
17 Mechanical hazards - inadequate structural
   integrity - vertical static strength of
   bed base edges
18 Mechanical hazards - inadequate structural
   integrity - vertical impact strength of
   bed base
19 Mechanical hazards - inadequate structural
   integrity - durability of bed base
20 Mechanical hazards - inadequate structural
   integrity - durability of bed edge
21 Mechanical hazards - inadequate structural
   integrity - strength of head and foot
   boards
22 Mechanical hazards - inadequate structural
   integrity - strength of side guards
   and/or safety rails
23 Mechanical hazards - inadequate structural
   integrity - strength of top rails for four
   poster features
24 Product information
Bibliography

Describes requirements for the safety of children's beds for domestic use with a maximum internal width of 1000 mm and a maximum height of bed base of 600 mm.