1、UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULUNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT DECISIONThis Certification Requirement Decision is prepared by UL LLC. It is normative for the applicable ULProduct Certification Program(
2、s); however, it is currently not part of the UL Standard(s) referencedbelow.Product Category (CCN): OPZY and OQFZStandard Number: UL 1123Standard Title: Standard for Marine Buoyant DevicesEdition Date: October 1, 2008Edition Number: 7Section / Paragraph Reference: Added Paragraph 2.4 and Added Legac
3、y Sections 36-39Subject: Legacy Marking and Labeling RequirementsDECISION:(NEW)2.4 Devices shall be marked in accordance with Sections 36A 37 or as described within the NormativeAnnex.Normative AnnexMARKING36 General36 PFD Markings36.1 General36.1.1 All required markings shall be clearly reproduced
4、in permanent, waterproof lettering of a singlecolor that contrasts with the color of the surface on which it is applied.36.1.2 A device shall not be provided with any marking or literature which modifies or contradicts the intentof the required markings as specified in Sections 36 - 38.36A.1.3 A dev
5、ice shall not have any literature or markings that imply personal protection from impact.36.2 Product Labels36.2.1 A Type II device shall be marked in accordance with Device-Specific Required Markings for PFDLabel, Table 36.1, and one of the following, as appropriate:a) Type II PFD Label - Printed o
6、n Spun-Bonded Paper, Figure 36.1; orb) Type II PFD Label - Silk-Screened, Ink-Stamped, or Similar, Figure 36.2.UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULTable 36.1Device-specific required markings for PFD labelSymbolaRequirement Applicab
7、le to:Type II Type III Type IVA Intended Use Statement XXSuch as: Waterskiing Vest,orFishing Vest. There shall beno likelihood of the Intended Use statement being confusedwith the descriptive term assigned to another PFD type.SIZE Size ClassbXXa) ADULT,b) YOUTH-ADULTc) YOUTH LARGE / ADULT XXS,d) YOU
8、TH,e) CHILD,orf) INFANT/CHILD, or as appropriate.g) INFANT, as appropriate.If this marking is not visible when the device is packaged, itshall also appear on the package. On a device markedADULT, the size class may be followed by a size description,such as: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL, S/M,L/XL, XXL/
9、XXXL, UNIVERSAL,orOVERSIZE.B Weight RangebXXa) More than 90 lbs. (41 kg) for a device marked ADULT.b) More than 75 lbs. (34 kg) for a device marked YOUTH-ADULT.c) 75 to 125 lbs. (34 to 57 kg) for a device marked YOUTHLARGE / ADULT XXS.d) 50 to 90 lbs. (23 to 41 kg) for a device marked YOUTH.e) 30 to
10、 50 lbs. (14 to 23 kg) for a device marked CHILD.f) Less than 50 lbs. (23 kg) for a device marked INFANT/CHILD.g) Less than 30 lbs. (14 kg) for a device marked INFANT;or # to # lbs. (# to # kg) for a device marked INFANT that covers a weight range other than Less than 30 lbs. (14kg) where the # symb
11、ols are replaced by the actual rangetested for the device in pounds and kilograms. The minimumweight range for such devices shall not be less than 7 lbs. (3.2kg).C Chest Size XXShall be expressed in inches and centimeters over a range ofnot less than 2 inches; for example, 30 to 32 in. (76 to 81cm).
12、 If this marking is not visible when the device is packaged,it shall also appear on the package. Shall be included on a device marked ADULT, YOUTH-ADULT, or YOUTH LARGE / ADULT XXS.Atthemanufacturers option, may be included on a device markedYOUTH. Shall not be included on a device marked CHILD,INFA
13、NT/CHILD,orINFANT.XXSTANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -2-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULTable 36.1 ContinuedSymbolaRequirement Applicable to:Type II Type III Type IVD Model Number XXXA unique model number shall be provided for each pat
14、tern offoam.Exception: A single model number is able to be used for aseries of like devices differing only in size and relativeproportions of foam and fabric, provided that a size description isincluded.E Style XXA unique style number shall be provided for each type ofclosure system. The style numbe
15、r shall be at E in code withthe model or lot number.Exception: When the device is manufactured in only one style,this field is not required to be included on the device.#/#/# U.S. Coast Guard Approval Number XXXAssigned by the USCG. Shall be included only on a Kapok device. X XThird PartyCertificati
16、onMarkCertification mark of third party testing organization. Shall belocated within the borders of the PFD label as follows:XXA. For Figures 36.5 and 36.6, in any position below the USCGApproval statement;B. For all other Figures in this Section, in any position below allwarning statements;C. Such
17、that no other required markings are obscured; andD. Adjacent to and left of the third party product identificationand certification mark issue number.G Third party product identification and certification mark issuenumber. Shall be located within the borders of the PFD labelsuch that no other requir
18、ed markings are obscured, adjacent toand right of the third party certification mark.XXXTRADEMARKOR NAME,ANDADDRESSCompany or individuals trademark or name to be used on or inconjunction with the product, and address of the same. Shall belocated within the borders of the PFD label as follows:XXXA. F
19、or Figures 36.5 and 36.6, in any position below the USCGApproval statement;B. For all other Figures in this Section, in any position below allwarning statements; andC. Such that no other required markings are obscured.H Lot Number XXXShall incorporate a means of identifying the year and quarter ofma
20、nufacture of the device. A lot shall consist of not more than1000 devices. A new lot shall be established when thematerials or production methods are changed. Lots shall benumbered serially. If a manufacturer produces PFDs at morethan one factory, the lot number shall provide a means ofidentifying t
21、he device as the product of a particular factory.Shall be located with the borders of the PFD label, in anyposition or orientation such that no other required markings areobscured.STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -3-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMI
22、SSION FROM ULTable 36.1 ContinuedSymbolaRequirement Applicable to:Type II Type III Type IVcurrency1 Shall be included when required. See 7.2.2 X X Shall be included on devices for personal water craft, waterskiing, or similar towed uses.XSee Water skiing devices, Sections 7.2, and Dynamic StrengthTe
23、st, Section 22.aSee Figures 36.1 36.8, as applicable.bINFANT/CHILD and INFANT devices are applicable to Type II only.This is generated text for figtxt.STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -4-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.1Type
24、II PFD label printed on spun-bonded paperSTANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -5-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.2Type II PFD label silk-screened, ink-stamped, or similarSTANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -6-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUT
25、HORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL36.2.2 A Type III device shall be marked in accordance with Device-Specific Required Markings for PFDLabel, Table 36.1, and one of the following, as appropriate:a) Type III PFD Label - Printed on Spun-Bonded Paper, Figure 36.3
26、; orb) Type III PFD Label - Silk-Screened, Ink-Stamped, or Similar, Figure 36.4.This is generated text for figtxt.STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -7-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.3Type III PFD label printed on spun-bonded
27、paperSTANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -8-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.4Type III PFD label silk-screened, ink-stamped, or similarSTANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -9-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR
28、DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL36.2.3 A Type IV device shall be marked in accordance with Device-Specific Required Markings for PFDLabel, Table 36.1, and one of the following, as appropriate:a) Type IV PFD Label - Printed on Spun-Bonded Paper (Gusset or other Application), Figure36.5;b) Type
29、 IV PFD Label - Silk-Screened, Ink-Stamped, or Similar (Gusset or other Application),Figure 36.6;c) Type IV PFD Label - Printed on Spun-Bonded Paper (Top or Bottom Cover Application),Figure 36.7; ord) Type IV PFD Label - Silk-Screened, Ink-Stamped, or Similar (Top or Bottom CoverApplication), Figure
30、 36.8.This is generated text for figtxt.STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -10-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.5Type IV PFD label printed on spun-bonded paper (gusset or other application)STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -11-UL COPYRIG
31、HTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.6Type IV PFD label silk-screened, ink-stamped, or similar (gusset or other application)STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -12-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION
32、WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.7Type IV PFD label printed on spun-bonded paper (top or bottom cover application)STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -13-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.8Type IV PFD label silk-screened, ink-s
33、tamped, or similar (top or bottom cover application)STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -14-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL36.2.4 The PFD label shall have a similar typeface with the point size, relative print weight, and layout asshown
34、in the figure specified for the PFD type. The minimum label height or width shall be 2 inches (50.8mm) for labels printed on spun bonded paper and 3 inches (76.2 mm) for silk-screened, ink-stamped, orsimilar labels if the perpendicular dimension is proportionately modified to comply with the figure
35、specifiedfor the PFD.Exception: In order to comply with 36.2.5, the entire label is able to be uniformly reduced up to 15 percenton an infant device when the format and all relative proportions are preserved.36.2.5 The complete text of the PFD label shall be visible when donning and lie entirely on
36、one continuoussurface of the device.36.2.6 A marking shall be included on both sides of a buddy line or the outside of a pocket in which abuddy line is stowed, in letters at least 12 mm (1/2 inch) high, with the words, NOT FOR LIFTING.36.3 Use and Care Instructions or Care Instructions36.3.1 A devic
37、e shall be marked with either Use and Care Instructions or Care Instructions includingmanufacturers recommended cleaning, drying, and storage instructions. The cleaning and dryinginstructions shall comply with the Federal Trade Commission Rule 16 (CFR 423 ). The minimum careinstruction shall indicat
38、e WARNING - DO NOT DRY CLEAN, unless all critical components of the devicehave been evaluated to the Standard for Components for Personal Flotation Devices, UL 1191, followingperchloroethylene exposure.36.4 Sewn Labels36.4.1 If required markings are not printed directly on the outer shell or lining
39、of a device, the material onwhich the markings are printed shall comply with the requirements in paragraphs 36.4.2 - 36.4.4.36.4.2 The material on which the markings are printed shall be spunbonded, high-density polyethylenesheeting, or the equivalent.36.4.3 The material shall be fastened to the out
40、er shell or lining of the PFD using a type 301 stitchconstructed in accordance with Federal Standard 751a, at7-12stitches per inch (25.4 mm).36.4.4 The stitching shall lie at least 1/16 inch (3.2 mm) from the outer edges of the material along theentire perimeter of the label, and there shall be no s
41、titching within the printed borders of the PFD label.Exception: The Use and Care Instructions are not required to be stitched around the entire perimeter ofthe label.36.5 Childrens information placard36.5.1 Each infant, child and youth device shall have the Important Information About Childrens PFDs
42、placard securely attached to the PFD. Each Childrens Information placard shall comply with therequirements of 36.5.2 - 36.5.7.36.5.2 The packaging of each device shall be such that the information on the front and back of theplacard is available to the consumer prior to purchase.36.5.3 When the plac
43、ard is within the package, it shall be readily accessible to the consumer and complywith one of the following:STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -15-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULa) When the placard is visible to the consumer, the info
44、rmation on the front shall be readableby the consumer; orb) When the placard is included with the PFD per 36.5.6, the front cover of the pamphlet andthe placard text, IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT CHILDRENS PFDs shall be visibleand readable by the consumer; orc) When the placard is not visible to the
45、consumer, there shall be a notification prominentlymarked on the outside of the package that the placard is contained within the package andshould be read prior to purchase.36.5.4 Each placard attached to the device shall be durable to withstand normal merchandising practices.The placard shall be a
46、minimum of 75 high bulk stock, or the equivalent.36.5.5 The text, layout, and illustrations on the front and back of the Childrens Information placard shallbe representative of that shown in Figures 36.9 and 36.10, with similar type face and relative point size.The IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT CHILDR
47、ENS PFDs heading shall be highlighted with yellowbackground. The text IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT CHILDRENS PFDs, MAKE SURE YOURCHILD WEARS A PFD AT ALL TIMES! and the illustrated PFDs shall be printed in a color other thanblack and white. The Warning Symbol shall comply with ANSI Z535.4. Additional
48、 information,instructions or illustrations may not be included with the text. The finished size shall be 5-1/2 X 8-1/2 1/4inch (140 X 216 6 mm).This is generated text for figtxt.STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -16-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMIS
49、SION FROM ULFigure 36.9Important information about childrens PFDsSTANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -17-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM ULFigure 36.10Teach your children how to float with a PFD!STANDARD NUMBER: UL 1123 -18-UL COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL NOT AUTHORIZED FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION ORDISTRIBUTION WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM UL36
