EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013
(Main)Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 1: Safety requirements
Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 1: Safety requirements
This part of EN 716 specifies safety requirements for children's cots for domestic use with an internal length greater than 900 mm but not more than 1 400 mm.
The requirements apply to a cot that is fully assembled and ready for use.
Cots that can be converted into other items e.g. changing units, playpens should, when converted, comply with the relevant European standard for that item.
This standard does not apply to carry cots, cribs and cradles for which a separate European standard exists.
Möbel - Kinderbetten und Reisekinderbetten für den Wohnbereich - Teil 1: Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen
Dieser Teil der EN 716 legt Anforderungen an die Sicherheit von Kinderbetten mit einer Innenlänge größer als 900 mm und höchstens 1 400 mm zur Verwendung im Wohnbereich fest.
Die Anforderungen gelten für ein vollständig zusammengebautes und gebrauchsfertiges Kinderbett.
Kinderbetten, die in andere Gegenstände, z. B. Wickeltische, Kinderlaufställe, umwandelbar sind, sollten im umgebauten Zustand der jeweils für den Gegenstand gültigen Europäischen Norm entsprechen.
Diese Norm gilt nicht für Kindertragetaschen, Krippen und Wiegen, für die eine eigenständige Europäische Norm bestehen.
Meubles - Lits à nacelle fixes et pliants à usage domestique pour enfants - Partie 1 : Exigences de sécurité
La présente partie de l’EN 716 prescrit les exigences de sécurité relatives à tous les types de lit à nacelle à usage domestique pour enfant, dont la longueur intérieure est supérieure à 900 mm mais n’excède pas 1 400 mm.
Les exigences s’appliquent à un lit complètement assemblé et prêt à l’usage.
Pour les lits pouvant être transformés pour d’autres usages, par exemple, en meubles à langer, en parcs, lorsqu’ils sont convertis, ils doivent être conformes à la norme correspondant à l’article en question.
La présente norme ne s’applique pas aux portes bébés, berceaux et couffins pour lesquels une autre norme européenne existe.
Pohištvo - Otroške postelje in zložljive posteljice za domačo uporabo - 1. del: Varnostne zahteve (vključno z dopolnilom A1)
Ta del standarda EN 716 določa varnostne zahteve za otroške postelje za domačo uporabo, katerih notranja dolžina presega 900 mm, vendar ne več kot 1400 mm. Zahteve se uporabljajo za povsem sestavljene posteljice, pripravljene za uporabo. Posteljice, ki jih je mogoče pretvoriti v druge kose pohištva, npr. previjalne mize, stajice, morajo po pretvorbi biti v skladu z ustreznim evropskim standardom za ta kos pohištva. Ta standard se ne uporablja za prenosne posteljice, posteljice in zibelke, za katere obstaja ločen evropski standard.
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 08-Jan-2013
- Withdrawal Date
- 13-Apr-2025
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 207 - Furniture
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 207/WG 2 - Kitchen and bathroom furniture
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 07-Jun-2017
- Completion Date
- 14-Apr-2025
Relations
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 21-May-2014
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 1: Safety requirements". This standard covers: This part of EN 716 specifies safety requirements for children's cots for domestic use with an internal length greater than 900 mm but not more than 1 400 mm. The requirements apply to a cot that is fully assembled and ready for use. Cots that can be converted into other items e.g. changing units, playpens should, when converted, comply with the relevant European standard for that item. This standard does not apply to carry cots, cribs and cradles for which a separate European standard exists.
This part of EN 716 specifies safety requirements for children's cots for domestic use with an internal length greater than 900 mm but not more than 1 400 mm. The requirements apply to a cot that is fully assembled and ready for use. Cots that can be converted into other items e.g. changing units, playpens should, when converted, comply with the relevant European standard for that item. This standard does not apply to carry cots, cribs and cradles for which a separate European standard exists.
EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.140 - Furniture. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 716-1:2008/FprA1:2012, EN 716-1:2008, EN 716-1:2017. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2001/95/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/264. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 1: Safety requirements
Möbel - Kinderbetten und Reisekinderbetten für den Wohnbereich - Teil 1:
Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen
Meubles - Lits à nacelle fixes et pliants à usage domestique pour enfants - Partie 1 :
Exigences de sécurité
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013
ICS:
97.140 Pohištvo Furniture
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 716-1:2008+A1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
January 2013
ICS 97.140 Supersedes EN 716-1:2008
English Version
Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use -
Part 1: Safety requirements
Meubles - Lits à nacelle fixes et pliants à usage domestique Möbel - Kinderbetten und Reisekinderbetten für den
pour enfants - Partie 1 : Exigences de sécurité Wohnbereich - Teil 1: Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 2 February 2008 and includes Amendment 1 approved by CEN on 17 November 2012.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European
Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national
standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists 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-CENELEC Management Centre has the same
status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United
Kingdom.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION
EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG
Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels
© 2013 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013: E
worldwide for CEN national Members.
Contents Page
Foreword .3
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Terms and definitions .4
4 Safety requirements .5
4.1 General .5
4.2 Materials .5
4.2.1 Materials and surfaces .5
4.2.2 Flammability of textiles, coated textiles and plastics coverings .5
4.3 !!Initial stability"" .5
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4.4 Construction .5
4.4.1 General .5
4.4.2 Holes, gaps and openings on the inside of the cot .6
4.4.3 Head entrapment on the outside of the cot .7
4.4.4 Shear and squeeze points .7
4.4.5 Snag points .7
4.4.6 Locking systems .7
4.4.7 Cot base .8
4.4.8 Sides and ends .8
4.4.9 Cot rim .9
4.5 Final stability .9
4.6 !!Mattress size"" .9
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5 Packaging .9
6 Instructions for use . 10
7 Marking . 11
Annex A (informative) !!A–deviations"" . 12
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Foreword
This document (EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 207
“Furniture”, the secretariat of which is held by UNI.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical
text or by endorsement, at the latest by July 2013, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the
latest by July 2013.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent
rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes !EN 716-1:2008."
This document includes Amendment 1 approved by CEN on 17 November 2012
The start and finish of text introduced or altered by amendment is indicated in the text by tags !".
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
1 Scope
This part of EN 716 specifies safety requirements for children's cots for domestic use with an internal length
greater than 900 mm but not more than 1 400 mm.
The requirements apply to a cot that is fully assembled and ready for use.
Cots that can be converted into other items e.g. changing units, playpens should, when converted, comply
with the relevant European standard for that item.
This standard does not apply to carry cots, cribs and cradles for which a separate European standard exists.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated
references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced
document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 71-1, Safety of toys — Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties
EN 71-2:2006, Safety of toys — Part 2: Flammability
EN 71-3, Safety of toys — Part 3: Migration of certain elements
!EN 716-2:2008+A1:2013", Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use — Part 2: Test methods
EN 1103, Textiles - Fabrics for apparel - Detailed procedure to determine the burning behaviour
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this European Standard, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
folding cot
cot which can be dismantled or folded without the use of a tool for transportation. This does not include items
such as carry cots intended for transportation of infants
NOTE In some countries "folding cots" are also called "travel cots".
3.2
locking system
mechanism consisting of a locking device and one or more operating devices, which can deactivate the
locking device, e.g. by pushing a button, pressing a lever or turning a knob
3.3
locking device
device intended to maintain the cot or parts of it in its intended position
3.4
shear and squeeze points
gaps which can cause harm to parts of the body and which occur when two accessible parts move relative to
each other
3.5
accessible parts
!when a child’s hand can neither reach through sides nor ends, the inside of the cot and the exterior of the
cot 300 mm from the upper part of the rim
when a child’s hand can reach through sides or ends, accessible parts are the whole cot except the underside
of the cot base"
3.6
mattress base
cot base and mattress combined in one component
3.7
movable sides
sliding sides, drop sides, folding sides, etc
4 Safety requirements
4.1 General
With the exception of the requirements specified in clause 4.2, the requirements apply both before and after
testing in accordance with EN 716-2.
4.2 Materials
4.2.1 Materials and surfaces
The manufacturer/importer/retailer shall provide verification that all accessible parts meet the relevant
requirements from EN 71-3.
4.2.2 Flammability of textiles, coated textiles and plastics coverings
When tested in accordance with 5.4 of EN 71-2:2006, the maximum rate of spread of flame of textiles, coated
textiles or plastic coverings shall be 30 mm/s.
When tested in accordance with EN 1103, there shall be no flash-effect.
!
4.3 Initial stability
When tested in accordance with 5.2 of EN 716-2:2008+A1:2013, the cot shall not overturn."
4.4 Construction
4.4.1 General
4.4.1.1 Edges and protruding parts
Edges and protruding parts accessible during normal use shall be rounded or chamfered and free of burrs and
sharp edges.
4.4.1.2 Self-tapping screws
Self-tapping screws shall not be used to fasten any component that is designed to be removed or loosened
when dismantling the cot for purposes of transportation or storage.
NOTE Self-tapping screws include wood screws, particleboard screws and the like.
4.4.1.3 Labels and decals
!Glued labels and decals shall not be used on the internal surfaces of cot sides and ends unless they are
below the level of the cot base or mattress base."
4.4.1.4 Small parts
When tested in accordance with 5.4 of !EN 716-2:2008+A1:2013", no accessible part that can be
detached shall fit wholly within the small parts cylinder.
4.4.1.5 Castors and wheels
Castors/wheels shall not be fitted except in the following configuration, either:
a) two or more castors/wheels and at least two oth
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SIST EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 표준은 가정용 아기 침대 및 접이식 아기 침대의 안전 요구 사항을 규정하고 있으며, 내구성과 사용 편의성을 보장하는 데 중점을 두고 있습니다. 본 표준의 범위는 내부 길이가 900mm를 초과하고 1,400mm 이하인 아기 침대에 적용되며, 완전히 조립된 상태로 사용 준비가 된 제품에 대한 요구 사항을 포함하고 있습니다. 이 표준의 강점 중 하나는 아기 침대의 안전성을 위한 구체적인 요구 사항을 제시함으로써 부모들이 자녀의 안전을 신뢰할 수 있도록 한다는 점입니다. 아기 침대가 다른 제품, 예를 들어 기저귀 교환대나 놀이 돗자리로 전환될 수 있는 경우, 해당 제품의 유럽 표준에도 부합해야 한다는 규정은 추가적인 안전성을 보장합니다. 이는 제품을 다양하게 사용할 수 있도록 하면서도 안전성을 확보할 수 있는 매우 중요한 요소입니다. 이 표준은 아기 침대에 대한 명확한 안전 지침을 제공하여 제조업체와 소비자에게 모두 중요한 기준이 됩니다. 특히, 이 표준은 가정용 아기 침대의 안전성을 증대시키고, 유럽 연합 내에서 통일된 기준을 제시함으로써 소비자 보호에 기여하는 만큼, 아기 가구 분야에서 필수적인 문서로서의 역할을 다하고 있습니다. 또한, 이 표준은 운반용 침대, 요람 및 콜렛에 대해서는 별도의 유럽 표준이 존재하기 때문에 혼란을 방지하고 특정 제품군에 맞는 안전 요구 사항을 규명하는 데 기여합니다. 결론적으로, SIST EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 표준은 가정용 아기 침대의 안전성을 위한 중요한 기준을 정립하고 있으며, 아기 가구 산업에서의 안전성과 관련성을 높이는 데 기여하고 있습니다.
La norme EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 établit des exigences de sécurité essentielles pour les lits d'enfants destinés à un usage domestique. Son champ d'application est clairement défini, en s'appliquant spécifiquement aux lits ayant une longueur interne supérieure à 900 mm et ne dépassant pas 1 400 mm. Cette distinction est cruciale pour assurer la sécurité des enfants dans le cadre utilisé, en se concentrant sur les modèles qui sont entièrement assemblés et prêts à l'emploi. Parmi ses points forts, la norme garantit que les lits d'enfants répondent aux critères de sécurité requis lors de leur utilisation quotidienne. Elle souligne également l'importance que ces lits respectent les normes européennes pertinentes lorsque des options de conversion en autres meubles, telles que des unités à langer ou des parcs pour enfants, sont envisagées. Cela garantit une continuité de sécurité tout au long de la durée de vie du produit. Il est pertinent de noter que cette norme ne couvre pas les couffins, berceaux et lits à bascule, pour lesquels des normes européennes séparées existent. Cette approche spécialisée permet d'éviter toute confusion et de m'assurer que chaque type de mobilier pour enfants respecte des directives de sécurité adéquates. La norme EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 est donc d'une grande pertinence dans le secteur du mobilier pour enfants, car elle contribue à la sécurité des utilisateurs tout en facilitant la conformité avec d'autres normes européennes. Elle reste un document de référence pour tous les fabricants et distributeurs cherchant à garantir que leurs produits respectent les exigences les plus strictes en matière de sécurité pour les lits d'enfants.
The standard EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 outlines essential safety requirements for children's cots and folding cots specifically designed for domestic use. It covers cots with an internal length ranging from 900 mm to 1,400 mm, ensuring the provision of a secure environment for infants. One of the standout features of this standard is its detailed specifications that mandate the cot to be fully assembled and ready for immediate use, thus prioritizing safety at the point of purchase and setup. The breadth of the standard's scope extends beyond mere specifications, addressing variations that arise during the conversion of cots into multifunctional items, such as changing units or playpens. This aspect is particularly advantageous for consumers seeking versatile furniture solutions, as it provides clarity on the compliance requirements with relevant European standards upon such conversions. Furthermore, it is important to note that the EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 does not encompass carry cots, cribs, and cradles, which are subject to separate European standards. This clear delineation helps avoid confusion for manufacturers, retailers, and consumers, ensuring that each type of infant sleeping product meets its specific safety regulations. The strength of the standard lies in its comprehensive approach to safety, which includes rigorous testing and performance criteria designed to minimize risks associated with children's cots. By adhering to these safety requirements, manufacturers can enhance product reliability, instilling confidence in consumers regarding the safety of their children's sleeping arrangements. This standard is not only relevant for product developers and manufacturers but also serves as a vital reference point for parents and caregivers, emphasizing the importance of safety in children's furniture. In summary, the EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 standard plays a crucial role in establishing a safe sleeping environment for infants in domestic settings, while also accommodating the evolving needs of modern furniture. Its detailed framework ensures that all aspects of safety are addressed, making it a significant benchmark in the industry.
EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013は、家庭用の子供用ベビーベッドおよび折りたたみベビーベッドに関する安全基準を定める重要な文書です。この標準は、内部の長さが900mmを超え1,400mm以下の子供用ベビーベッドに適用され、完全に組み立てられて使用可能な状態であることが求められます。これにより、安全性が確保された製品が消費者に提供されることが盛り込まれています。 この標準の強みは、その明確な適用範囲にあります。具体的には、子供用ベビーベッドが他のアイテム（例：おむつ替え台や遊び場）に変換される場合、変換後も関連する欧州標準に準拠する必要があるとされています。これにより、使用する際の多機能性と安全性が一体となった設計が促進され、ユーザーの利便性が向上します。 また、EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013は、子供用ベビーベッドに関連する持ち運び用ベビーベッド、乳児用クレードルやベビーベッドには適用されないことが明記されており、それぞれに応じた別の欧州基準が存在することを考慮しています。このような整理は、基準の明瞭性を高め、製品の特性に基づいた正確な判断が可能となる点で特に重要です。 全体として、EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013は、家庭用の子供用ベビーベッドに必要な安全基準を提供し、安心して使用できる製品開発を促進しています。これにより、消費者は信頼性の高い安全な商品を選択する特徴が強調され、業界全体の安全性向上につながっています。
Der Standard SIST EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 legt umfassende Sicherheitsanforderungen für Kinderbetten und Klappbetten für den Hausgebrauch fest. Mit seinem Anwendungsbereich, der sich auf Kinderbetten mit einer Innenlänge von mehr als 900 mm bis maximal 1.400 mm erstreckt, bietet er eine präzise Definition der Produkte, für die diese Standards gelten. Besonders hervorzuheben ist die Anforderung, dass die Möbel vollständig montiert und einsatzbereit sein müssen, was eine hohe Bedeutung für die Sicherheit und Benutzerfreundlichkeit hat. Ein großer Vorteil dieses Standards ist die Klarheit, die er hinsichtlich der Sicherheitsanforderungen bietet. Dies ist für Hersteller und Verbraucher von erheblicher Relevanz, da die den Sicherheitsschutz für Kinder priorisieren. Die spezifischen Anforderungen, die das Risiko von Verletzungen minimieren sollen, sind nachvollziehbar und praxisorientiert formuliert. Auch die Regelung zur Umwandlung von Kinderbetten in andere Produkte wie Wickelstationen oder Spielbereiche zeigt, dass der Standard die vielseitige Nutzung von Möbeln im Blick hat. Darüber hinaus ist die Relevanz des Standards innerhalb des europäischen Rahmens zu betonen. Cots, die umgebaut oder umfunktioniert werden, müssen den entsprechenden europäischen Normen für diese speziellen Produkte entsprechen. Dies fördert die Einhaltung harmonisierter Sicherheitsstandards in der gesamten EU und gewährleistet ein hohes Maß an Sicherheit für die kleinsten Benutzer. Insgesamt bietet der Standard SIST EN 716-1:2008+A1:2013 eine fundierte Grundlage für die Sicherheit von Möbeln für Kinder und trägt dazu bei, potenzielle Gefahren in der Nutzung von Kinderbetten zu erkennen und zu vermeiden. Seine umfassenden Regelungen machen ihn zu einem unverzichtbaren Dokument in der Entwicklung sicherer und kinderfreundlicher Möbel.
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