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AS/NZS 2172:2013

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Cots for household use — Safety requirements

Specifies material, construction and design requirements for cots as well as performance criteria, and labelling and marking requirements, all of which are related to the child’s safety while in the cot. Timber folding cots are required by AS/NZS 2195 to meet some parts of this Standard.
Published: 18/04/2013
Pages: 29
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Definitions
4 Materials
4.1 Timber
4.2 Metals
4.3 Migration of certain elements
5 Construction
5.1 General
5.2 Small parts
5.3 Open-ended tubes
6 Design
6.1 Dimensions
6.2 Footholds
6.3 Design of access fastening device (see also Clause 9.6)
6.4 Dropside guides
6.5 Bottom rails
6.6 Castors or glides
6.7 Snag points
6.8 Sharp edges and sharp points
7 Toys included with cot
8 Transfers
9 Safety and performance requirements
9.1 General
9.2 Entrapment hazard test (see Figure 5)
9.3 Impact test
9.4 Filler bar, filler panel and corner post strength test
9.5 Access fastening device and dropside mechanism strength test
9.6 Access fastening device durability test
9.7 Dropside mechanism durability test
9.8 Stability test
9.9 Torque test
9.10 Tension test
9.11 Dropside strength test
9.12 Mattress or other sleep surface firmness test
10 Plastic packaging
11 Informative labelling
11.1 Information on leaflet
11.2 Information on external packaging
12 Marking
12.1 Marking requirements
12.2 Marking legibility
12.3 Marking durability
Appendix A
A1 Scope
A2 Principle
A3 Apparatus
A4 Test conditions
A5 Procedure
A6 Report
Appendix B
B1 Scope
B2 Apparatus
B3 Test conditions
B4 Procedure
B5 Report
Appendix C
C1 Scope
C2 Apparatus
C3 Test conditions
C4 Procedure
C5 Report
Appendix D
D1 Scope
D2 Apparatus
D3 Test conditions
D4 Procedure
D5 Report
Appendix E
E1 Scope
E2 Apparatus
E3 Test conditions
E4 Procedure
E5 Report
Appendix F
F1 Scope
F2 Apparatus
F3 Test conditions
F4 Procedure
F5 Report
Appendix G
G1 Scope
G2 Apparatus
G3 Test conditions
G4 Procedure
G5 Report
Appendix H
H1 Scope
H2 Apparatus
H3 Test conditions
H4 Procedure
H5 Report
Appendix I
I1 Scope
I2 Apparatus
I3 Test condition
I4 Procedure
I5 Report
Appendix J
J1 Scope
J2 Apparatus
J3 Test conditions
J4 Procedure
J5 Report
Appendix K
K1 Scope
K2 Apparatus
K3 Test conditions
K4 Procedure
K5 Report
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Safety of Toys, Part 3: Migration of certain elements
[Current]
Safety of toys, Part 2: Flammability
[Current]
Safety of toys, Part 1: Safety aspects related to mechanical and physical properties
[Pending Revision]
Methods of testing infant products, Method 1: Sleep surfaces — Test for firmness
[Current]
Timber — Glossary of terms in timber-related Standards
Content history
[Superseded]
DR (2012) AS/NZS 2172

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