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AS/NZS ISO 8124.2:2023
[Current]Safety of toys, Part 2: Flammability
AS/NZS ISO 8124.2:2023 identically adopts ISO 8124 2:2023, which specifies the categories of flammable materials that are prohibited in all toys, as well as requirements concerning the flammability of certain toys when they are subjected to a small source of ignition
Published: 13/10/2023
Pages: 29
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 General
4.2 Toys to be worn on the head (see A.3)
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Beards, moustaches, wigs, etc. made from pile or flowing elements which protrude 50 mm or more from the surface of the toy
4.2.3 Beards, moustaches, wigs, etc. made from pile or flowing elements which protrude less than 50 mm from the surface of the toy
4.2.4 Full or partial moulded head masks
4.2.5 Toys to be worn on the head (except those covered by 4.2.2 and 4.2.3), hoods and headdresses, including upward-protruding items and masks not covered by 4.2.4 which partially or fully cover the head (e.g. fabric and paperboard masks, eye masks, face masks), but excluding those items covered by 4.3
4.3 Toy disguise costumes and toys intended to be worn by a child in play
4.4 Toys intended to be entered by a child
4.5 Soft-filled toys
5 Test methods
5.1 General
5.1.1 Test burner
5.1.2 Conditioning and test chamber
5.1.3 Test flame
5.2 Test relating to beards, moustaches, wigs, etc. made from pile or flowing elements which protrude 50 mm or more from the surface of the toy
5.2.1 Test flame
5.2.2 Test burner position
5.2.3 Test performance
5.3 Test relating to beards, moustaches, wigs, etc. made from pile or flowing elements which protrude less than 50 mm from the surface of the toy, and full or partial moulded head masks
5.3.1 Test flame
5.3.2 Test burner position
5.3.3 Test performance
5.4 Test relating to toys to be worn on the head (4.2.5), hoods and headdresses, including upward-protruding items and masks not covered by 4.2.4 which partially or fully cover the head (e.g. fabric and paperboard masks, eye masks, face masks), toy disguise costumes and toys intended to be worn or toys intended to be entered by a child (See A.7)
5.4.1 Preparation of test specimen
5.4.1.1 General
5.4.1.2 Test specimens from toy disguise costumes (see A.9)
5.4.1.2.1 General
5.4.1.2.2 Full-size test specimen
5.4.1.2.3 Combined full-size test specimen
5.4.1.2.4 Half-size test specimen
5.4.1.2.5 Combined half-size test specimen
5.4.1.2.6 Test specimens that include fillings or features such as seams, trims and embellishments
5.4.1.2.7 Test specimens of narrow materials
5.4.1.3 Test specimens from toys worn on the head with flowing elements (4.2.5), hoods and headdresses, including upward-protruding items and masks not covered by 4.2.4 which partially or fully cover the head (e.g. fabric and paperboard masks, eye masks, face masks), and toys intended to be worn (4.3) or toys intended to be entered by a child (4.4)
5.4.2 Holding and positioning the test specimen
5.4.3 Test flame
5.4.4 Test burner position
5.4.5 Test performance
5.4.6 Results
5.5 Test for soft-filled toys and certain soft-filled parts of toy disguise costumes
5.5.1 Test flame
5.5.2 Test burner position
5.5.3 Test performance
Annex A
A.1 General
A.2 General requirements
A.3 Toys to be worn on the head
A.4 Toy disguise costumes and toys intended to be worn by a child in play
A.5 Toys intended to be entered by a child
A.6 Soft-filled toys
A.7 Test relating to toy disguise costumes and toys intended to be entered by a child
A.8 Suggestions to help reduce rate of spread of flame for toy disguise costumes
A.8.1 General
A.8.2 Design and construction considerations
A.8.2.1 Coatings and finishes
A.8.2.2 Printing
A.8.2.3 Fabrics
A.8.2.4 Costume design
A.8.2.5 Flammability testing of fabrics
A.9 Flow charts showing how to obtain test specimens from toy disguise costumes
Annex B
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
EN 71-13
Safety of toys - Part 13: Olfactory board games, cosmetic kits and gustative games
[Current]
Textile fabrics - Burning behaviour - Measurement of flame spread properties of vertically oriented specimens
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