Safety of toys - Part 8: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and outdoor family domestic use

To introduce various necessary amendments for clarification of scope, requirements and test methods

Sicherheit von Spielzeug - Teil 8: Schaukeln, Rutschen und ähnliches Aktivitätsspielzeug für den häuslichen Gebrauch (Innen- und Außenbereich)

Sécurité des jouets - Partie 8: Balançoires, toboggans et jouets d'activité similaires á usage familial en extérieur et en intérieur

Varnost igrač – 8. del: Gugalnice, tobogani in podobne igrače za domačo uporabo v notranjih prostorih in na prostem – Dopolnilo A1

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Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
02-May-2006
Withdrawal Date
11-Aug-2009
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
12-Aug-2009
Completion Date
12-Aug-2009

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 71-8:2003/A1:2006
01-oktober-2006
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Safety of toys - Part 8: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and outdoor
family domestic use - Amendment A1
Sicherheit von Spielzeug - Teil 8: Schaukeln, Rutschen und ähnliches Aktivitätsspielzeug
für den häuslichen Gebrauch (Innen- und Außenbereich)
Sécurité des jouets - Partie 8: Balançoires, toboggans et jouets d'activité similaires á
usage familial en extérieur et en intérieur
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 71-8:2003/A1:2006
ICS:
97.200.50 ,JUDþH Toys
SIST EN 71-8:2003/A1:2006 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 71-8:2003/A1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
May 2006
ICS 97.200.50

English Version
Safety of toys - Part 8: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for
indoor and outdoor family domestic use
Sécurité des jouets - Partie 8: Balançoires, toboggans et Sicherheit von Spielzeug - Teil 8: Schaukeln, Rutschen und
jouets d'activité similaires á usage familial en extérieur et ähnliches Aktivitätsspielzeug für den häuslichen Gebrauch
en intérieur (Innen- und Außenbereich)
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN 71-8:2003; it was approved by CEN on 20 March 2006.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of this
amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such
national standards may be obtained on application to the Central Secretariat or to any CEN member.
This amendment 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 Central Secretariat has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,
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© 2006 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 71-8:2003/A1:2006: E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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EN 71-8:2003/A1:2006 (E)
Foreword
This document (EN 71-8:2003/A1:2006) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 52 “Safety of
toys”, the secretariat of which is held by DS.
This Amendment to the European Standard EN 71-8:2003 shall be given the status of a national standard,
either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by November 2006, and conflicting
national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by November 2006.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland and United Kingdom.
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EN 71-8:2003/A1:2006 (E)
4.1.3 Corners and edges
In heading: Add “(see A.8)”.
Amend 4.1.3 to read:
Exposed edges shall be rounded.
Corners and exposed edges on moving parts shall have a minimum radius of 3 mm. This does not apply to
swing elements with a mass of 1 000 g or less, the corners and edges of which shall be rounded.

(See also new A.8)
4.4 Stability of activity toys other than slides, swings and toys with crossbeams
Replace the first paragraph by:
Activity toys supplied with anchors and intended to be permanently fixed (e.g. in concrete) when in use
according to the manufacturer’s instructions, shall not be subjected to stability tests.
Activity toys supplied with removable ground anchors shall be tested with anchors fixed to the standing
surface according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Activity toys not supplied with anchors shall be subjected to stability tests.
4.5.1 Stability of slides
Replace the first paragraph by:
Slides supplied with anchors and intended to be permanently fixed (e.g. in concrete) when in use according to
the manufacturer’s instructions, shall not be subjected to stability tests.
Slides supplied with removable ground anchors
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