EN 71-6:1994
(Main)Safety of toys - Part 6: Graphical symbol for age warning labelling
Safety of toys - Part 6: Graphical symbol for age warning labelling
This part of this European Standard specifies requirements for the use and design of a graphical symbol for age warning labelling on toys not suitable for children below 3 years of age. This provision does not apply to toys which on account of their function, dimensions, characteristics, properties or other cogent grounds are manifestly unsuitable for children below 3 years of age. The purpose of the symbol is to inform adults that the toy might be hazardous to a child below 3 years of age.
Sicherheit von Spielzeug - Teil 6: Graphisches Symbol zur Kennzeichnung mit einem altersgruppenbezogenen Warnhinweis
Dieser Teil der vorliegenden Europäischen Norm legt Anforderungen für die Kennzeichnung der Altersgruppe auf Spielzeugen fest, die nicht für Kinder der Altersgruppe 0 bis 3 Jahre geeignet sind. Er gilt nicht für Spielzeug, das aufgrund seiner Funktion, Grösse, Charakteristika, Eigenschaften oder anderer stichhaltiger Gründe eindeutig nicht für ein Kind unter 3 Jahren geeignet sind. Der Zweck des Symbols besteht darin, die Erwachsenen darüber zu informieren, dass das Spielzeug für ein Kind unter 3 Jahren gefährlich sein könnte.
Sécurité des jouets - Partie 6: Symbole graphique d'avertissement sur l'âge
La présente partie de la norme européenne spécifie les exigences relatives à l'utilisation et la conception d'un symbole graphique d'avertissement sur l'âge pour les jouets ne convenant pas aux enfants de moins de 3 ans. Cette disposition ne s'applique pas aux jouets qui, en raison de leurs fonctions, dimensions, caractéristiques, propriétés ou autres éléments probants, ne sont manifestement pas susceptibles d'être destinés aux enfants de moins de 3 ans. Ce symbole est destiné à informer les adultes que le jouet peut être dangereux pour des enfants de moins de 3 ans.
Varnost igrač - 6. del: Slikovna oznaka, ki opozarja na neustreznost igrače za navedeno starostno skupino otrok
Ta del evropskega standarda opisuje zahteve za uporabo in izvedbo slikovne oznake, ki opozarja na neustreznost igrače za navedeno starostno skupino otrok, na igračah, ki niso primerne za otroke, mlajše od 3 let. Ta določba ne velja za igrače, ki zaradi svojega delovanja, velikosti, značilnosti, lastnosti ali drugih tehtnih razlogov očitno niso primerne za otroke, mlajše od 3 let. Namen oznake je opozoriti odrasle, da bi igrača utegnila biti nevarna za otroka, mlajšega od 3 let.
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EN 71-6:1994 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Safety of toys - Part 6: Graphical symbol for age warning labelling". This standard covers: This part of this European Standard specifies requirements for the use and design of a graphical symbol for age warning labelling on toys not suitable for children below 3 years of age. This provision does not apply to toys which on account of their function, dimensions, characteristics, properties or other cogent grounds are manifestly unsuitable for children below 3 years of age. The purpose of the symbol is to inform adults that the toy might be hazardous to a child below 3 years of age.
This part of this European Standard specifies requirements for the use and design of a graphical symbol for age warning labelling on toys not suitable for children below 3 years of age. This provision does not apply to toys which on account of their function, dimensions, characteristics, properties or other cogent grounds are manifestly unsuitable for children below 3 years of age. The purpose of the symbol is to inform adults that the toy might be hazardous to a child below 3 years of age.
EN 71-6:1994 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.200.50 - Toys. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 71-6:1994 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 88/378/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/90/6. 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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EN 71-6:1994は、玩具の安全性に関する重要な標準であり、特に3歳未満の子供にとって不適切な玩具に関する年齢警告ラベルのためのグラフィカルシンボルの使用とデザインに関する要求事項を定めています。この標準は、玩具がその機能、寸法、特性、特質、またはその他の明確な理由によって3歳未満の子供に対して明らかに不適切である場合には適用されないことを明確にしています。この要件により、玩具メーカーは対象年齢に適した玩具を設計する際の指針を得ることができ、消費者に対して安全性を確保するための重要な情報を提供します。 この標準の強みは、玩具業界において広く受け入れられているため、製品の安全性を保証し、消費者信頼を高める基盤となることです。また、グラフィカルシンボルは、視覚的に理解しやすいため、年齢制限を直感的に伝えることができ、特に未成年者向けの製品に対する注意喚起に役立ちます。 EN 71-6:1994は、玩具の選択における安全性と責任を重視する上で非常に重要な役割を果たしており、製造者や消費者にとっても有益なリファレンスです。この標準は、「安全な玩具」を提供し、事故を防ぐための効果的な手段を提供します。玩具業界全体において、子供たちの安全を確保するために不可欠な標準と言えるでしょう。
EN 71-6:1994 표준은 장난감의 안전성을 확보하기 위한 중요한 문서로, 특히 3세 미만 아동에게 적합하지 않은 장난감에 대한 경고 라벨링을 위한 그래픽 심볼의 사용과 디자인에 대한 요구 사항을 명확하게 규정하고 있습니다. 이 표준은 어린이의 안전을 우선시하며, 장난감이 어린이에게 미칠 수 있는 위험성을 경고하기 위해 성인에게 중요한 정보를 제공합니다. 이 표준의 강점 중 하나는 명확한 요구 사항을 통해 장난감 제조업체들이 안전 경고 심볼을 일관되게 적용할 수 있도록 하고, 소비자에게는 분명한 인식 기준을 제공한다는 점입니다. 이러한 표준화는 제품의 안전성을 높이고, 시장에서의 신뢰성을 증진시키는 데 기여합니다. 또한, EN 71-6:1994는 특정한 기능, 크기, 특성 등으로 인해 명백히 3세 미만의 어린이에게 부적합한 장난감에 대해서는 경고 라벨의 적용을 면제함으로써, 제조업체들에게 명확한 지침을 제공하고 있습니다. 이로 인해 곤란한 상황을 방지하고, 제품이 잘못된 정보로 인해 소비자에게 혼란을 주지 않도록 합니다. 결론적으로, EN 71-6:1994 표준은 장난감의 안전성을 높이기 위한 중요한 요소로, 연령 경고 라벨링의 필요성을 명확히 하고, 제조업체와 소비자 모두에게 유익한 지침을 제공하는 역할을 수행하고 있습니다. 이 표준의 적용은 아동의 안전을 확보하는 데 필수적이며, 장난감 산업 내에서의 책임 있는 행동을 촉진합니다.
The standard EN 71-6:1994 provides crucial guidelines for the safety of toys by establishing a graphical symbol for age warning labelling. Its primary scope focuses on toys that are not suitable for children under 3 years of age, ensuring that manufacturers and distributors clearly communicate potential hazards associated with these products. This standard plays an essential role in consumer safety, as it addresses the specific needs of caretakers, allowing them to make informed decisions regarding toy selection for younger children. One of the significant strengths of EN 71-6:1994 lies in its straightforward and effective design requirements for the graphical symbol. The symbol serves as an immediate visual cue, simplifying the process for adults to recognize age restrictions, thus enhancing the overall safety of toys in the marketplace. This clarity is paramount in preventing accidental exposure to hazardous toys, which could otherwise lead to serious safety concerns. Moreover, the standard is relevant in today’s market as it not only complies with safety regulations but also aligns with growing consumer awareness surrounding child safety. By mandating clear age warning labelling, the standard supports manufacturers in demonstrating their commitment to safety, potentially increasing consumer confidence and trust in their products. Overall, EN 71-6:1994 is a significant standard that underlines the importance of safety in the toy industry, effectively guiding the design and implementation of age-related warning symbols that prioritize the welfare of young children.










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