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BS EN 17191:2021

BS EN 17191:2021

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Children’s Furniture. Seating for children. Safety requirements and test methods

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BSI 2021 54
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This document specifies safety requirements and test methods for seating specifically intended for children who are able to walk and sit by themselves. It applies to seating intended to be placed on the floor for domestic and non-domestic use including in day care centres and for indoor and outdoor use. NOTE 1 Seating includes but is not limited to chairs, benches, stools, bean bags, deckchairs, rocking chairs, reclining chairs, armchairs, foldable chairs and swivel chairs. It applies to the seating function only. If the seating has additional functions or can be converted into other products, the relevant European Standards could, in addition, apply. (See B.2). It does not apply to children’s highchairs, childcare articles such as reclined cradles and seating in educational institutions for which other European Standards exist. NOTE 2 Seating in educational institutions are covered by the European Standards EN 1729-1 and EN 1729-2. It does not apply to swing chairs, wheelchairs, electrical safety or seating for children with special needs. The document contains 4 annexes as follows: – Annex A (informative) – Dimensional guidance for designing seating for children; – Annex B (informative) – Rationale for the inclusion of the safety requirements; – Annex C (informative) – Guidance for applicable tests according to seating size; – Annex ZA (informative) – Relationship between this European Standard and the safety requirements of Directive 2001/95/EC aimed to be covered.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
10 1 Scope
2 Normative references
11 3 Terms and definitions
13 4 General requirements and test conditions
15 5 Test equipment
20 6 General safety requirements
31 7 Chemicals requirements (see B.11)
8 Fire and thermal hazards (see B.12)
9 Strength and durability requirements (see B.13)
35 10 Stability requirements
37 11 Product information
39 Annex A (informative)Dimensional guidance for designing seating for children
41 Annex B (informative)Rationale for the inclusion of the safety requirements
B.1 Introduction
B.2 General (see Clause 1)
B.3 Elevated seating for very young children (see 4.1)
B.4 Hazards from glass (see 6.1)
42 B.5 Entrapment hazards (see 6.3)
B.6 Hazards from moving parts (see 6.6)
B.7 Hazards from enclosure (see 6.7)
43 B.8 Entanglements hazards (see 6.8)
B.9 Choking and ingestion hazards (see 6.9)
B.10 Suffocation hazards (see 6.10)
B.11 Chemical hazards (see Clause 7)
B.12 Fire and thermal hazards (see Clause 8)
B.13 Strength and durability hazards (see Clause 9)
44 B.14 Hazards due to unintentional folding (see 6.4 and 6.5)
B.15 Determination of the backrest angle (see 9.1.2)
B.16 Seating intended to be used by young children only (see 9.4.3)
45 Annex C (informative)Guidance for applicable tests according to seating size
46 Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European Standard and the safety requirements of Directive 2001/95/EC aimed to be covered

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