SIST EN 14988-1:2006

Children's high chairs - Part 1: Safety requirements

This European Standard specifies safety requirements for children’s high chairs intended for children from 6 months to 36 months of age.
If the product can be converted into a product for which an EN safety standard exists, the product shall also fulfil the requirements of that standard.

Kinderhochstühle - Teil 1: Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen

Diese Europäische Norm legt die sicherheitstechnischen Anforderungen an Kinderhochstühle für Kinder im
Alter zwischen 6 Monaten und 36 Monaten fest.
Falls das Produkt in ein Produkt umgebaut werden kann, für das bereits eine EN-Sicherheitsnorm besteht,
muss das Produkt auch den Anforderungen dieser Norm entsprechen.

Chaises hautes pour enfants - Partie 1: Exigences de sécurité

La présente Norme européenne fixe les exigences relatives a la sécurité des chaises hautes pour enfants
conçues pour des enfants âgés de 6 mois a 36 mois.
Si le produit peut etre transformé en un produit pour lequel une norme de sécurité EN s'applique, le produit
doit également remplir les exigences de cette norme.

Otroški visoki stoli - 1. del: Varnostne zahteve

General Information

• Status: Withdrawn
• Publication Date: 30-Jun-2006
• Withdrawal Date: 01-Oct-2012
• ICS: 97.140 - Furniture
• Technical Committee: POH - Furniture
• Current Stage: 9900 - Withdrawal (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 19-Sep-2012
• Due Date: 12-Oct-2012
• Completion Date: 02-Oct-2012
• Ref Project: EN 14988-1:2006 - Children's high chairs - Part 1: Safety requirements

Relations

• Consolidated By: SIST EN 14988-1:2006+A1:2012 - Children's high chairs - Part 1: Safety requirements
• Effective Date: 19-Jan-2023
• Consolidated By: SIST EN 14988-1:2006+A1:2012 - Children's high chairs - Part 1: Safety requirements
• Effective Date: 18-Jan-2023
• Replaces: SIST ENV 1178-1:1996 - Furniture - Children's high chairs for domestic use - Part 1: Safety requirements (ISO 9221-1 modified)
• Effective Date: 01-Jul-2006
• Revised: SIST EN 14988-1:2006/kFprA1:2012 - Children's high chairs - Part 1: Safety requirements
• Effective Date: 01-Feb-2011
• Replaced By: SIST EN 14988-1:2006+A1:2012 - Children's high chairs - Part 1: Safety requirements
• Effective Date: 01-Nov-2012

Standards Content (Sample)

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Children's high chairs - Part 1: Safety requirementsOtroški visoki stoli - 1. del: Varnostne zahteveChaises hautes pour enfants - Partie 1: Exigences de sécuritéKinderhochstühle - Teil 1: Sicherheitstechnische AnforderungenTa slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 14988-1:2006SIST EN 14988-1:2006en,fr,de97.140ICS:SIST ENV 1178-1:19961DGRPHãþDSLOVENSKI
STANDARDSIST EN 14988-1:200601-julij-2006







EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 14988-1March 2006ICS 97.140; 97.190Supersedes ENV 1178-1:1994
English VersionChildren's high chairs - Part 1: Safety requirementsChaises hautes pour enfants - Partie 1: Exigences desécuritéKinderhochstühle - Teil 1: SicherheitstechnischeAnforderungenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 6 February 2006.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the Central Secretariat or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Central Secretariat has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of 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.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2006 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 14988-1:2006: E



EN 14988-1:2006 (E) 2 Contents Page Introduction.4 1 Scope.5 2 Normative references.5 3 Terms and definitions.5 4 Materials.6 4.1 Materials and surfaces.6 5 Construction.6 5.1 General.6 5.2 Holes, gaps and openings.6 5.3 Moving parts.6 5.3.1 Shear and squeeze points when setting up and folding away.7 5.3.2 Shear and squeeze points under the influence of powered mechanism.7 5.3.3 Shear and squeeze points under the influence of body weight or other external forces.7 5.4 Locking mechanisms for folding high chairs.7 5.4.1 General.7 5.4.2 Incomplete deployment.7 5.4.3 Unintentional release of locking mechanism.7 5.4.4 Locking mechanism strength.8 5.5 Small parts.8 5.6 Restraint system.8 5.7 Lateral protection.9 5.8 Back rest.9 5.9 Reclinable back rest.9 5.10 Seat front edge.9 5.11 Castors and wheels.10 5.12 Structural integrity.10 5.13 Durability of locking mechanism.10 6 Stability.10 6.1 General.10 6.2 Sideways.10 6.3 Rearwards.10 6.4 Forwards.10 6.5 Footrest.10 6.6 Tray.10 7 Packaging.10 8 Product information.11 8.1 General.11 8.2 Marking.11 8.3 Instructions for use.11 8.3.1 Warnings.11 8.3.2 Additional information.12 Annex A (informative)
A- deviations.13



EN 14988-1:2006 (E) 3 Foreword This document (EN 14988-1:2006) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC BT/TF 144 “High Chairs”, 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 September 2006, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by September 2006. This European Standard consists of the following parts: - Part 1: Safety requirements - Part 2: Test methods This document supersedes ENV 1178-1:1994 According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard 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.



EN 14988-1:2006 (E) 4 Introduction This European standard is intended to minimise accidents to children resulting from normal use and reasonably foreseeable misuse of children’s high chairs.



EN 14988-1:2006 (E) 5 1 Scope This European Standard specifies safety requirements for children’s high chairs intended for children from 6 months to 36 months of age. If the product can be converted into a product for which an EN safety standard exists, the product shall also fulfil the requirements of that standard. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this Technical Specification. 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 71-3, Safety of toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements EN 14988-2:2006, Children’s high chairs - Part 2: Test methods 3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this European Standard, the following terms and definitions apply. 3.1 children’s high chair free standing chair that elevates the child to approximately dining table height, intended for holding the child from 6 months to 36 months of age who is capable of remaining in a sitting position due to his or her own co-ordination.
3.2 crotch restraint strap or bar passing between the legs of the child which prevents the child from slipping forward out of the high chair. 3.3 integral harness assembly intended to retain the child in the high chair comprising either a crotch strap, waist strap and shoulder straps, or straps that pass over the child's shoulders and between the child's legs.
3.4 waist belt strap, which when fastened, surrounds the child's waist. 3.5 opening space between structural members or components 3.6 shear and squeeze points gaps which can cause harm to parts of the body and which occur when two parts close together or open during relative movements



EN 14988-1:2006 (E) 6 3.7 locking device device which is mounted on a frame, and which will maintain parts of the frame in position of use 3.8 locking mechanism
mechanism composed by a locking device and one or more operating devices. An action deactivates the locking devices, e.g. pushing a button, pressing a lever or turning a knob
4 Materials 4.1 Materials and surfaces
Materials shall be visually clean and free of infestation.
The manufacturer/importer/retailer shall provide verification that access
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