EN 71-1:2005/prA6

Safety of toys - Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties

Amendments relating to
- sound-pressure measurements
- toys containing a heat source
- tip-over tests
- points and wires

Sicherheit von Spielzeug - Teil 1: Mechanische und physikalische Eigenschaften

Sécurité des jouets - Partie 1: Propriétés mécaniques et physiques

Varnost igrač - 1. del: Mehanske in fizikalne lastnosti - Dopolnilo A6

General Information

• Status: Not Published
• ICS: 97.200.50 - Toys
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 52 - Safety of toys
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 52/WG 3 - Safety of toys - Mechanical, physical and general properties
• Current Stage: 5060 - Closure of Vote - Formal Approval
• Start Date: 04-Feb-2008
• Due Date: 24-Apr-2008
• Completion Date: 04-Feb-2008
• Directive: 88/378/EEC - Safety of toys
• Mandate: M/236 - CEN standardisation mandate in the field of toy safety related to the amendment of standard EN 71, part 1 concerning the physical and mechanical properties of open-air crossbeams
• Mandate: M/411 - Standardisation mandate to CEN to amend the standard EN 71-1:2005; clause 5.12 on object intended for drinking
• Ref Project: SIST EN 71-1:2006/oprA6:2008 - Safety of toys - Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties - Amendment A6

Relations

• Amends: EN 71-1:2005 - Safety of toys - Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties
• Effective Date: 22-Dec-2008

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-januar-2008
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Safety of toys - Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties
Sicherheit von Spielzeug - Teil 1: Mechanische und physikalische Eigenschaften
Sécurité des jouets - Partie 1: Propriétés mécaniques et physiques
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 71-1:2005/prA6
ICS:
97.200.50 ,JUDþH Toys
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD
FINAL DRAFT
EN 71-1:2005
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prA6
October 2007
ICS 97.200.50
English Version
Safety of toys - Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties
Sécurité des jouets - Partie 1: Propriétés mécaniques et Sicherheit von Spielzeug - Teil 1: Mechanische und
physiques physikalische Eigenschaften
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for unique acceptance procedure. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee
CEN/TC 52.
This draft amendment A6, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 71-1:2005. If this draft becomes an amendment, CEN
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Contents Page
Foreword.3
1 Modification to 4.8 .4
2 Modification to 4.21 .4
3 Modification to 5.12 .4
4 Modification to 8.6 .4
5 Modification to 8.13 .5
6 Modification to 8.22 .6
7 Modification to 8.28.2.3.4 .6
8 Modification to A.9.7
9 Modification to A.50.7

Foreword
This document (EN 71-1:2005/prA6:2007) 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 Unique Acceptance Procedure.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EC Directive(s).
For relationship with EC Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.
1 Modification to 4.8
Replace 4.8 c) with the following:
"c) Wires and other metallic components that are designed and intended to be bent, for example, in order to
change the shape or position of a toy or part of a toy (e.g. in soft-filled toys), shall not break and produce
hazardous sharp points, or protrude through any surface covering of the toy, when tested according to 8.13.2
(wires and other metallic components intended to be bent)."
Add new 4.8 d):
"d) Wires that are not designed to be bent but are likely to occasionally or accidentally be bent during play
shall not break and produce hazardous sharp points, or protrude through any surface covering of the toy,
when tested according to 8.13 3 (wires likely to be bent)."

2 Modification to 4.21
Replace the heading with the following:
"4.21 Toys containing a non-electrical heat source"

In the 1st paragraph, delete: ",light bulbs with 2,5 W or less,"

In c), insert the following ne
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