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AS/NZS 5116:2016
[Current]This Standard specifies design, construction, performance and labelling safety requirements and recommendations for microwavable heat packs filled with organic material and intended for use on the body.
Published: 08/06/2016
Pages: 12
Table of contents
Cited references
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 Construction
4.1.1 Materials
4.1.2 Components
4.2 Performance
4.2.1 Small parts—MHPs
4.2.2 Child appealing MHPs and covers
4.2.3 Validating recommended heating time and resistance to overheating
4.2.3.1 Filling material heat resistance
4.2.3.2 Surface heat resistance
4.3 Labelling
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Manufacturer/supplier details
4.3.3 Safety warnings
4.3.4 Instructions, warnings and user information
4.3.5 Therapeutic claims
4.4 Design
4.4.1 Imitating similar products
5 Warning notices
5.1 Warning content—MHPs and covers
5.2 Format
5.3 Symbols
Appendix A
A1 General
A2 Safety warnings
A3 Information for user
A4 Further information
Appendix B
B1 Scope
B2 Principle
B3 Apparatus
B4 Test specimen
B5 Test conditions
B6 Procedure
B7 Report
Appendix C
C1 Scope
C2 Principle
C3 Apparatus
C4 Procedure
C5 Calculations
C5.1 Temperature rise
C5.2 Microwave output
C6 Results
C6.1 Microwave output 950 W to 1050 W
C6.2 Microwave output below 950 W
C6.3 Microwave output above 1 050 W
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Safety of toys, Part 1: Safety aspects related to mechanical and physical properties
Content history
DR AS/NZS 5116:2015