BS 12227:2010 pdf download – Playpens for domestic use — Safety requirements and test methods

BS 12227:2010 pdf download – Playpens for domestic use — Safety requirements and test methods 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 several 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 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 procedure 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 definitions 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 tool 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 structure forming the floor of the playpen to support the child