1、raising standards worldwideNO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAWBSI Standards PublicationBS EN 12227:2010Playpens for domestic use Safety requirements and testmethodsLicensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS
2、 EN 12227:2010 BRITISH STANDARDNational forewordThis British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 12227:2010. Itsupersedes BS EN 12227-1:1999 and BS EN 12227-2:1999 which arewithdrawnThe UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to TechnicalCommittee CW/1/5, Nursery furniture.A list of or
3、ganizations represented on this committee can beobtained on request to its secretary.This publication does not purport to include all the necessaryprovisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correctapplication. BSI 2011ISBN 978 0 580 61496 5ICS 97.140; 97.190Compliance with a British Sta
4、ndard cannot confer immunity fromlegal obligations.This British Standard was published under the authority of theStandards Policy and Strategy Committee on 31 March 2011.Amendments issued since publicationDate Text affectedLicensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Unco
5、ntrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPENNE EUROPISCHE NORM EN 12227 August 2010 ICS 97.190 Supersedes EN 12227-1:1999, EN 12227-2:1999English Version Playpens for domestic use - Safety requirements and test methods Parcs usage domestique - Exigences de scurit et mthodes
6、dessai Kinderlaufstlle fr den Wohnbereich - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prfungen This European Standard was approved by CEN on 19 July 2010. CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the stat
7、us 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 Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A
8、 version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czec
9、h 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 STANDARDIZATION COMIT EURO
10、PEN DE NORMALISATION EUROPISCHES KOMITEE FR NORMUNG Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels 2010 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CEN national Members. Ref. No. EN 12227:2010: ELicensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06
11、/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 2 Contents Page Foreword 4Introduction .51 Scope 62 Normative references 63 Terms and definitions .64 Test equipment 74.1 Hip probe 74.2 Foothold template 84.3 Head probes .84.4 Template for V and irregular shaped openings . 10
12、4.5 Finger probes 104.6 Protruding parts test equipment . 114.7 Small parts cylinder 124.8 Feeler gauge 124.9 Bite tester 134.10 Base impacter . 144.11 Side impacter 144.12 Loading pad . 154.13 Retaining blocks for strength of mesh . 154.14 Masses . 164.15 Stops 164.16 Floor surface . 164.17 Test ma
13、ttress . 165 General . 165.1 Product conditioning 165.2 Test conditions . 165.3 Application of forces 165.4 Tolerances . 165.5 Prevention of movement of the playpen during testing . 175.6 Order of tests 176 Chemical hazards . 177 Thermal hazards . 188 Mechanical hazards 188.1 Child retention functio
14、n . 188.2 Requirements for castors/wheels . 248.3 Entrapment 258.4 Hazards from moving parts . 288.5 Entanglement 288.6 Choking and ingestion hazards 308.7 Suffocation hazards 328.8 Hazardous edges and projections 328.9 Stuctural integrity . 328.10 Stability 389 Product information 399.1 General . 3
15、99.2 Marking 399.3 Purchase information . 39Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 3 9.4 Instructions for use . 3910 Test report 40Annex A (informative) Rationales for inclusion of requirements for domestic
16、 playpens . 41A.1 General . 41A.2 Chemical hazards 41A.3 Thermal hazards 41A.3.1 Flammability . 41A.3.2 Flash effect . 41A.4 Mechanical hazards . 41A.4.1 General . 41A.4.2 Child retention function 42A.4.3 Entrapment hazards 42A.4.4 Hazards from moving parts 43A.4.5 Entanglement . 43A.4.6 Detachable
17、components . 43A.4.7 Hazardous edges and projections . 44A.4.8 Structural integrity 44A.4.9 Stability . 44Annex B (informative) Examples for the design of safe edges and corners 45Bibliography 47Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN
18、12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 4 Foreword This document (EN 12227:2010) 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 end
19、orsement, at the latest by February 2011, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by February 2011. 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 i
20、dentifying any or all such patent rights. This document supersedes EN 12227-1:1999 and EN 12227-2:1999. 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, Croati
21、a, 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 the United Kingdom. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/E
22、XCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 5 Introduction If additional products are designed to be attached to the playpen, a hazard and risk analysis should be undertaken to identify any potential hazards. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXC
23、HANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 6 1 Scope This European Standard specifies the safety requirements and test methods for playpens and folding playpens for domestic use, for a child with a body weight up to 15 kg. If a playpen has se
24、veral functions or can be converted into another function, it shall comply with the relevant standards. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the
25、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, Safety of toys Part 2: Flammability EN 71-3, Safety of toys Part 3: Migration of certain elements EN 1103, Textiles Fabrics for apparel Detailed p
26、rocedure to determine the burning behaviour EN ISO 2439:2008, Flexible cellular polymeric materials Determination of hardness (indentation technique) (ISO 2439:2008) ISO 7619-2, Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of indentation hardness Part 2: IRHD pocket meter method 3 Terms and def
27、initions For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply. 3.1 playpen enclosure comprising barrier and integral base intended to retain a child whilst allowing it space in which to play 3.2 folding playpen playpen which can be folded or dismantled without the use of a to
28、ol for transportation or storage 3.3 grab handle part attached to the playpen to assist the child within the playpen to attain and maintain a standing position 3.4 barrier structure which forms the outer perimeter of the playpen, which may be continuous or comprise several components 3.5 base struct
29、ure forming the floor of the playpen to support the child Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 7 3.6 accessible parts inside of the playpen and exterior of the playpen 300 mm from the upper part of the ri
30、m whole playpen except the underside of the playpen base 4 Test equipment 4.1 Hip probe The hip probe shall be made from plastics or other hard, smooth material with the dimensions given in Figure 1. Dimensions in millimetres Key 1 Hip probe 2 Handle 3 Diameter NOTE Tolerances on dimensions: 5,0065
31、mm 5,00105 mm (30 5) mm (200 5) mm All other dimensions as per general tolerances (see 5.4). Figure 1 Hip probe with handle Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 8 4.2 Foothold template A strip of 10 mm th
32、ick transparent material cut to the shape as shown in Figure 2. The sides of the template shall be square to the faces. All edges and corners shall be left as machined without any radius. Dimensions in millimetres Key 1 Triangular cells plotted on a 5 mm 5 mm grid Figure 2 Template for foothold test
33、 (example of left hand template) Two templates are required to provide a left and right hand template. The markings shown in Figure 2 are on the bottom face of each template to avoid parallax errors. 4.3 Head probes 4.3.1 Small head probe The small head probe, representing a child aged three months
34、to six months, shall be made from plastics or other hard, smooth material with the dimensions given in Figure 3. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 9 Key a = mm1015,00b = mm1375,00c = 119 mm d = (45 5)
35、mm 1 Small head probe 2 Handle Figure 3 Small head probe with handle 4.3.2 Large head probe The large head probe shall be made from plastics or other hard, smooth material with the dimensions given in Figure 4. Dimensions in millimetres Key a = ()mm2235,00+1 Large head probe 2 Handle Figure 4 Large
36、head probe with handle Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 10 4.4 Template for V and irregular shaped openings The template for V and irregular shaped openings shall be made from plastics or other hard,
37、smooth material with the dimensions given in Figure 5. The tolerance of the angles is 1. Dimensions in millimetres Key 1 B portion 2 A portion Figure 5 V and irregular shaped openings template 4.5 Finger probes Probes made from plastics or other hard, smooth material of diameters 7 mm and 12 mm with
38、 a full hemispherical end that can be mounted on a force-measuring device, see Figure 6. Probe for assessing mesh made from plastics or other hard, smooth material as shown in Figure 7. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:201
39、0EN 12227:2010 (E) 11 Dimensions in millimetres Key 1 R3,5 or R6 2 Line scribed around circumference showing depth of penetration 3 ( )01,07mm or ( )1,0012 mm Figure 6 7 mm and 12 mm diameter probes Dimensions in millimetres Figure 7 7 mm diameter probe for mesh 4.6 Protruding parts test equipment 4
40、.6.1 Ball chain loop and spherical mass This comprises a ball chain loop attached to a spherical mass, see Figure 8. Key 1 Ball chain loop (4.6.2) 2 Common fixing point at the spherical mass 3 Spherical mass (4.6.3) Figure 8 Loop and mass Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/
41、2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 12 4.6.2 Ball chain Ball chain with peripheral length of (400 5) mm comprises a maximum of ten balls per 40 mm between ball centres of (4,0 0,2) mm, see Figure 9, when the chain is loaded with a mass of 2,5 kg. The diameter of e
42、ach ball is (3,2 0,2) mm, see Figure 9. Dimensions in millimetres Figure 9 Ball chain 4.6.3 Spherical mass A smooth spherical mass of (2,5 0,5) kg and 115 mm diameter. 4.7 Small parts cylinder Cylinder, having the main dimensions given in Figure 10. Dimensions in millimetres Figure 10 Small parts cy
43、linder 4.8 Feeler gauge Feeler gauge with the dimensions given in Figure 11. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 13 Dimensions in millimetres side view top view Figure 11 Feeler gauge 4.9 Bite tester The
44、 bite tester, see Figure 12, consists of two sets of teeth, see Figure 13, made from H13 high chrome tool steel or equivalent and hardened to 45-50 Rockwell C. There are two teeth at the top and two at the bottom of the bite tester, positioned so that the vertical centre line of one pair of teeth is
45、 (1 0,1) mm in front of the centre line of the other set of teeth. In the fully closed position the teeth shall overlap each other by (1 0,1) mm. The outer most corners of the teeth shall have a radius of (0,3 0,1) mm. The teeth shall be mounted so as to pivot about a point (50 1) mm from the rear m
46、ost pair of teeth and positioned so that when closed the centre lines of the two pairs of teeth are parallel to each other. The bite tester shall be equipped with a stop to prevent the distance between the teeth from exceeding (28 1) mm when fully opened. The closing force of the teeth shall be set
47、at (50 5) N. The bite tester shall be provided with a guide to prevent items entering further into the fully opened jaws by more than (17 1) mm. The bite tester shall be equipped with a means whereby a force of (50 5) N may be applied along its centre line in a direction tending to pull the teeth of
48、f the sample. Dimensions in millimetres Key 1 Position of guide 2 Pivot point Figure 12 Bite tester Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/EXCHANGE CHINA STANDARDS, 03/06/2011 06:58, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 12227:2010EN 12227:2010 (E) 14 Dimensions in millimetres Figure 13 Test teeth 4.10 Base impacter An impacter with a total mass of 10 kg made of hardwood or equivalent material, with the dimensions given in Figure 14. The impacter shall be guided so that it is kept upright and always falls on the impact