EN 716-2:2017
(Main)Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 2: Test methods
Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 2: Test methods
This European Standard specifies test methods for assessing the safety of children's cots and folding cots for domestic use.
It applies to children’s cots and folding cots with an internal length greater than 900 mm but not more than 1 400 mm.
Möbel - Kinderbetten und Reisekinderbetten für den Wohnbereich - Teil 2: Prüfverfahren
Diese Europäische Norm legt Prüfverfahren zur Bewertung der Sicherheit von Kinderbetten und Reisekinderbetten für den Wohnbereich fest.
Sie gilt für Kinderbetten und Reisekinderbetten mit einer Innenlänge größer als 900 mm, jedoch nicht mehr als 1 400 mm.
Mobilier - Lits à nacelle fixes et pliants à usage domestique pour enfants - Partie 2: Méthodes d'essai
La présente Norme Européenne décrit les méthodes d’essai permettant d’évaluer la sécurité des lits à nacelle fixes et pliants à usage domestique pour enfants.
Elle s’applique aux lits à nacelle fixes et pliants d’une longueur intérieure supérieure à 900 mm et inférieure à 1 400 mm.
Pohištvo - Otroške postelje in zložljive posteljice za domačo uporabo - 2. del: Preskusne metode
Ta osnutek evropskega standarda določa preskusne metode za ocenjevanje varnosti otroških postelj in zložljivih posteljic za domačo uporabo.
Uporablja se za otroške postelje in zložljive posteljice, katerih notranja dolžina presega 900 mm, vendar ne več kot 1400 mm.
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Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 2: Test methods
Möbel - Kinderbetten und Reisekinderbetten für den Wohnbereich - Teil 2: Prüfverfahren
Mobilier - Lits à nacelle fixes et pliants à usage domestique pour enfants - Partie 2:
Méthodes d'essai
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 716-2:2017
ICS:
97.140 Pohištvo Furniture
97.190 Otroška oprema Equipment for children
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN 716-2
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
June 2017
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.140; 97.190 Supersedes EN 716-2:2008+A1:2013
English Version
Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic
use - Part 2: Test methods
Möbel - Kinderbetten und Reisekinderbetten für den
Wohnbereich - Teil 2: Prüfverfahren
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 21 February 2016.
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, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Turkey and United Kingdom.
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EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG
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© 2017 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 716-2:2017 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.
Contents Page
European foreword . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 Normative references . 5
3 General test conditions . 5
3.1 Preliminary preparation . 5
3.2 Test equipment . 5
3.3 Application of forces . 6
3.4 Tolerances . 6
3.5 Test sequence . 6
3.6 Prevention of movement during test . 6
4 Test apparatus. 6
4.1 Measuring probes . 6
4.2 Bottom impactor . 7
4.3 Test mattress . 8
4.4 Side impactor . 8
4.5 Loading pad . 9
4.6 Stops . 9
4.7 Floor surface . 9
4.8 Test chain and mass . 9
4.9 Small parts cylinder . 9
4.10 Test mass . 10
4.11 Bite tester . 10
4.12 Retaining block . 11
4.13 Foothold template . 11
4.14 Head probes . 12
4.14.1 Small head probe . 12
4.14.2 Large head probe . 12
4.15 Template for V-shaped openings . 13
4.16 Test dummy . 14
5 Test procedures . 14
5.1 Assembly and inspection . 14
5.2 Stability - test . 14
5.3 Footholds . 15
5.3.1 Determination of a foothold . 15
5.3.2 Tests for footholds . 16
5.3.3 Measurement of distance between footholds and/or top of cot sides and ends . 19
5.4 Measurements . 20
5.4.1 Holes, gaps and openings inside the cot . 20
5.4.2 Holes, gaps and openings on the outside of the cot . 21
5.5 Small parts . 23
5.5.1 General . 23
5.5.2 Torque test . 23
5.5.3 Tension test . 24
5.6 Bite test . 24
5.7 Tests for cot base and mattress base . 24
5.7.1 Folding test of the mattress base and cot base . 24
5.7.2 Strength of cot base and mattress base (impact test) . 25
5.8 Strength of sides and ends . 26
5.8.1 Static load test of slats (bending test) . 26
5.8.2 Strength of sides or side slats (impact test) . 26
5.8.3 Strength of corners (impact test) . 27
5.8.4 Strength of mesh and flexible sides and ends (static load test) . 28
5.9 Strength of frame and fastenings . 28
5.9.1 Vertical static load test . 28
5.9.2 Durability test . 29
5.10 Snag points . 30
5.11 Locking systems . 30
5.11.1 Durability. 30
5.11.2 Strength . 30
5.12 Stability test . 30
6 Test report . 31
Annex A (informative) A–deviations . 32
Bibliography . 33
European foreword
This document (EN 716-2:2017) 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 December 2017, and conflicting national standards
shall be withdrawn at the latest by December 2017.
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 716-2:2008+A1:2013.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association.
Compared to EN 716-2:2008+A1:2013, the following modifications have been made:
— introduction of the elements of the amendment;
— modification of the wrong references to clauses;
— clarification of 4.3, “Test mattress”;
— modification of 5.7.1, “Folding test of the mattress base and cot base”.
EN 716, Furniture — Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use, is composed with the following
parts:
— Part 1: Safety requirements;
— Part 2: Test methods.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations 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, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain
...
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