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BS EN 71-8:2011

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Safety of toys Activity toys for domestic use

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

07-02-2018

Superseded by

BS EN 71-8:2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-2011

Committee
CW/15
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
64
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for activity toys for domestic use often attached to or incorporating a crossbeam, and similar toys intended for children under 14 years to play on or in and often intended to bear the mass of one or more children.

This European Standard also specifies requirements for:

  • separately sold accessories for, and components of activity toys;

  • separately sold swing elements that are ready for use on or in combination with an activity toy;

  • construction packages for activity toys including components used to build activity toys according to a scheduled building instruction.

The scope of this European Standard excludes:

  • playground equipment intended for public use dealt with in EN 1176;

  • bow-mounted rocking activity toys such as rocking horses and similar toys, which are covered by specific requirements in EN 71-1;

  • toy pools with maximum depth of water over 400 mm measured, between the overflow level and the deepest point within the pool;

  • toy trampolines.

NOTE 1 Requirements for toy trampolines and non-aquatic inflatable toys are being elaborated.

NOTE 2 There is an enhanced risk of drowning in toy pools where the depth of water is in excess of 400 mm.

Standards Relationship
EN 71-8:2011 Identical
UNE-EN 71-8:2012 Identical
NBN EN 71-8 : 2011 Identical
DIN EN 71-8:2011-11 Identical
ONORM EN 71-8 : 2018 Identical
NEN EN 71-8 : 2018 Identical
DIN EN 71-8:2016-09 (Draft) Identical
SN EN 71-8 : 2011 Identical
NS EN 71-8 : 2018 Identical
I.S. EN 71-8:2018 Identical
EN 71-8:2018 Identical
UNI EN 71-8 : 2012 Identical
NF EN 71-8 : 2011 Identical

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