Child care articles - Part 2: Children's harnesses incorporating backpacks and reins - Safety requirements and test methods

Part 2 of this European standard specifies the minimum safety requirements
and test methods for children's harnesses incorporating backpacks and/or
toys with a leading rein for restraining children when walking, with the ability
to walk competently and for use up to 48 months of age.
If the product has other functions not covered in this European standard,
reference should be made to the relevant European standard.

Artikel für Säuglinge und Kleinkinder - Teil 2: Sicherheitsgeschirre einschließlich Rucksäcken und Zügeln - Sicherheitsanforderungen und Prüfverfahren

Dieses Dokument legt die Mindest Sicherheitsanforderungen an und Prüfverfahren für Sicherheitsgeschirre für Kinder mit integrierten Rucksäcken und/oder Spielzeugen und mit Führungszügel zum Zurückhalten eines Kindes, das bereits sicher laufen kann, beim Laufen zur Nutzung für Kinder bis 48 Monate fest.
Wenn das Produkt Funktionen aufweist, die nicht von diesem Dokument behandelt werden, kann die entsprechende Europäische Norm herangezogen werden.

Articles de puériculture - Partie 2 : Harnais équipés de sacs à dos et de laisses de promenade pour enfants - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d’essai

Le présent document spécifie les exigences minimales de sécurité et les méthodes d’essai applicables aux harnais équipés de sacs à dos et/ou de jouets et d’une laisse simple servant à limiter les déplacements des enfants qui savent marcher et jusqu’à l’âge de 48 mois.
Si le produit possède d’autres fonctions non couvertes par le présent document, la Norme européenne correspondante peut être consultée.

Izdelki za otroke - 2. del: Otroški pasovi, ki so del nahrbtnika, in vajeti - Varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode

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Start Date
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 13210-2:2021
01-februar-2021
Nadomešča:
SIST EN 13210:2005

Izdelki za otroke - 2. del: Otroški pasovi, ki so del nahrbtnika, in vajeti - Varnostne

zahteve in preskusne metode

Child care articles - Part 2: Children's harnesses incorporating backpacks and reins -

Safety requirements and test methods

Artikel für Säuglinge und Kleinkinder - Teil 2: Sicherheitsgeschirre einschließlich

Rucksäcken und Zügeln - Sicherheitsanforderungen und Prüfverfahren

Articles de puériculture - Partie 2 : Harnais équipés de sacs à dos et de laisses de

promenade pour enfants - Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d’essai
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 13210-2:2020
ICS:
97.190 Otroška oprema Equipment for children
SIST EN 13210-2:2021 en,fr,de

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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EN 13210-2
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
November 2020
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 97.190 Supersedes EN 13210:2004
English Version
Child care articles - Part 2: Children's harnesses
incorporating backpacks and reins - Safety requirements
and test methods

Articles de puériculture - Partie 2 : Harnais équipés de Artikel für Säuglinge und Kleinkinder - Teil 2:

sacs à dos et de laisses de promenade pour enfants - Sicherheitsgeschirre mit integrierten Rucksäcken und

Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai Zügeln - Sicherheitsanforderungen und Prüfverfahren

This European Standard was approved by CEN on 17 August 2020.

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, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,

Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and

United Kingdom.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION
EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels

© 2020 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 13210-2:2020 E

worldwide for CEN national Members.
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Contents Page

European foreword ............................................................................................................................................ 3

1 Scope .......................................................................................................................................................... 4

2 Normative references .......................................................................................................................... 4

3 Terms and definitions ......................................................................................................................... 4

4 Test equipment ...................................................................................................................................... 5

5 General test conditions ....................................................................................................................... 9

6 Chemical hazards .................................................................................................................................. 9

7 Thermal hazards ................................................................................................................................. 10

8 Mechanical hazards ............................................................................................................................ 10

9 Product information .......................................................................................................................... 16

Annex A (informative) Rationales .............................................................................................................. 18

A.1 General.................................................................................................................................................... 18

A.2 Chemical hazards ................................................................................................................................ 18

A.3 Thermal hazards ................................................................................................................................. 18

A.4 Mechanical hazards ............................................................................................................................ 18

Bibliography ....................................................................................................................................................... 20

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European foreword

This document (EN 13210-2:2020) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 252 “Child care

articles”, the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR.

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 May 2021, and conflicting national standards shall be

withdrawn at the latest by May 2021.

Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of

patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.

This document, together with EN 13210-1:2020, supersedes EN 13210:2004.

This document has been prepared under mandate M/264 given to CEN by the European Commission and

the European Free Trade Association.

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, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland,

Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North

Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United

Kingdom.
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1 Scope

This document specifies the minimum safety requirements and test methods for children's harnesses

incorporating backpacks and/or toys with a leading rein for restraining children when walking, with the

ability to walk competently and for use up to 48 months of age.

If the product has other functions not covered in this document, the relevant European standard can be

consulted.
2 Normative references

The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content

constitutes requirements 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 71-2:2011+A1:2014, Safety of toys - Part 2: Flammability
EN 71-3:2019, Safety of toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.

ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:

• IEC Electropedia: available at http://www.electropedia.org/
• ISO Online browsing platform: available at https://www.iso.org/obp
3.1
harness with backpack or toy

restraint system designed to fit around the child’s torso comprising a strap or fabric assembly or a

combination of both incorporating a storage bag or toy, a grab handle and/or attachment point(s) for a

leading rein (3.8)
Note 1 to entry: See Figure 1.
3.2
backpack
storage bag worn on the child’s back
3.3
toy

toy, clothed or unclothed, with soft body surfaces and filled with soft materials, readily allowing

compression of the main part of the toy with the hand or useable as a storage bag, or a combination of

both, attached to a harness or with an integral harness and worn on the child’s back

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Figure 1 — Example of a harness incorporating a backpack
3.4
waist belt
part of the harness which passes around the child’s torso
3.5
shoulder straps
parts of the harness which pass over each shoulder of the child
3.6
chest strap

strap(s) or a fastening system or combination of both which is attached to the shoulder straps and

positioned across the front of the child’s torso
3.7
grab handle
short strap fixed at both ends at the top of the backpack/toy
3.8
leading rein

single continuous strap which is attached at a single point to the harness/backpack/toy with a wrist loop

or a hand grip to be held by the carer
4 Test equipment
4.1 Test frame
Rigid test frame comprising:

— two horizontal members against which the test dummy top eyebolt and bottom clamp may be secured

by bolts or clamps;

— 75 mm diameter convey belt roller positioned with a horizontal gap of (250 ± 10) mm between the

test dummy and roller. It shall be possible to adjust the height of the roller and/or the horizontal

members supporting the test dummy;
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— height adjustable dynamic mass release mechanism (See Figure 2).
Dimensions in millimetres
Key
1 horizontal members
2 test dummy
3 roller
4 dynamic mass release mechanism
Figure 2 — Test frame
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4.2 Test dummy
Dummy comprising:

— bag 300 mm wide and 470 mm long filled with dry compacted sand, so that the whole constitutes a

rigid form (see Figure 3);

— inside the closed end of the bag is a rectangular metal bar, 260 mm long, 25 mm high and 6 mm wide

connected at the centre of its length to an eyebolt passing through an eyelet;

— the open end of the bag shall be sewn closed 50 mm from the bottom of the bag and clamped between

two rectangular bars, of minimum dimensions 400 mm long, 25 mm high and 6 mm wide each with

four holes drilled with the centres 160 mm and 180 mm from the centre of the bar and secured with

nuts and bolts through the inner holes. Additional holes may be drilled in the bar to ensure that the

bag is securely clamped. The outer holes enable the bottom of the dummy to be secured to the

horizontal beam of the test frame.
Dimensions in millimetres
Key
1 eyebolt
2 bag
3 clamp
Figure 3 — Test dummy
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4.3 Test mass assembly
4.3.1 General

Assembly that includes shackles, spring, static mass and dynamic mass. The total mass of the assembly

shall be (12 ± 0,1) kg.

The dynamic mass shall be (5 ± 0,05) kg and be capable of falling freely from a height of 300 mm (see

Figure 4).
Dimensions in millimetres
Key
1 top shackles
2 suspension bar
3 shackle
4 spring
5 dynamic mass
6 release mechanism
7 test frame
8 static mass
Figure 4 — Test mass assembly
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4.3.2 Spring

A spring with the following characteristics shall be used to support the static and dynamic mass from the

suspension bar:
Stiffness (28 000 ± 10 %) N/M;
Diameter of wire 3 mm;
External diameter 16 mm;
Length without load 45mm ± 5 mm.
4.3.3 Shackles
Shackles shall have a diameter of 10 mm at the roundest end.
4.3.4 Release mechanism

Bar or rod supported by the test frame which is withdrawn to release the dynamic mass.

4.3.5 Grab handle test strap

A piece of (47 ± 3) mm wide webbing with a loop sewn into each end. The length of the strap including

loops shall be (1 200 ± 50) mm.
NOTE Vehicle seat belt webbing fits this criteria.
5 General test conditions
5.1 General

The tests shall be carried out in the order that they are listed in this document and on one sample, unless

otherwise stated.
5.2 Tolerances

Unless stated otherwise, all forces, masses and dimensions of the test equipment shall have tolerances as

follows:
— forces ± 5 %;
— masses ± 0,5 %;
— dimensions ± 0,5 mm.
6 Chemical hazards
A separate unconditioned sample shall be used for this test.
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