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CPSC Sleeping Environment Roundtable April 22, 2009
Comparison of Crib Regulations and Standards By Patricia Hackett US C U.S. Consumer P Product d tS Safety f t C Commission i i Division of Mechanical Engineering This presentation has not been reviewed or approved by and may not h h b d db d necessarily reflect the views of the Commission
General Definitions of Infant Sleep Environments p Full‐Size Crib – Rigidly constructed juvenile sleeping environment w/ interior dimensions of 28” (71 cm) wide by 52” (133 cm) long. Non‐Full Size Crib – Non Full Size Crib Rigidly constructed juvenile sleeping environment Rigidly constructed juvenile sleeping environment either 1) smaller than 25 3/8” wide or 49 ¾” (126.3 cm) in length or 2) larger than 30 5/8” (77.7 cm) wide or 55” (139.7 cm) in length. Play Yard – A juvenile play, sleep or care environment with sides, ends, or floors made from mesh, net, fabric or other non‐rigid materials. , , g Bassinet – A sleeping environment intended for infants up to age 5 months or whenever the child can push up on hands and knees months, or whenever the child can push up on hands and knees.
Full‐Size Full Size Crib Regulations and Standards Crib Regulations and Standards CPSC Federal Regulation:
16 CFR 1508 Requirements for Full‐Size Baby Cribs
ASTM Voluntary Standard:
F 1169 Standard Specification for Full‐Size Baby Crib
Canadian Regulation:
SOR/86‐962 Cribs and Cradles Regulations
UL Voluntary Standard:
UL 2275 Full‐Size Baby Cribs
International Standard:
ISO 7175 Children’s Cots and Folding Cots for Domestic Use
British Standard:
BS EN 716 Furniture – Children’s Cots and Folding Cots for Domestic Use
Australian/New Zealand:
AS/NZS 2172 Cots for Household Use – Safety Requirements
Non‐Full‐Size Cribs, Play Yards and Bassinet Regulations and Standards d B i t R l ti d St d d CPSC Federal Regulation:
16 CFR 1509 Requirements for Non‐Full‐Size Cribs
ASTM Voluntary Standards:
F 406 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Non‐Full‐Size Cribs and Play Yards f y p f f F 2194 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Bassinets and Cradles
Canadian Regulation:
CRC, c.932 Playpen Regulations
British Standards:
BS EN 12227 Playpens for Domestic Use BS EN 12790 Child Care Articles – Reclined Cradles
European Standard:
EN 1130 Cribs and Cradles for Domestic Use
Australian/New Zealand:
AS/NZS 2195 Folding Cots ‐ Safety Requirements AS/NZS 4385 I f t R ki C dl AS/NZS 4385 Infant Rocking Cradles – S f t R i Safety Requirements t
Crib Standards: Miscellaneous Requirements Test
Adhesives
Basic Requirement Adhesive only joints must withstand the force required to fracture the wood.
C ti Coatings
Must meet the lead regulation l ti -16 16 CFR 1303
Small Parts
Must meet 16 CFR 1501
Teething Rail Test
Feeler gage with 50# force
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
No requirement in the standard
UL 2275
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Caster/Wheel Requirements Caster/Wheel Requirements
Test
Basic Requirement
Casters and Glides
Configuration requirements and a lock test
Casters and Glides Braking Test
Not mandatory, but performance tested if brakes are present.
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
UL 2275
No requirement in the standard
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Construction Requirements Test
Basic Requirement
Construction: General Requirements q
Openings, protrusions, shearing, g, p pinching, g, sharp p edges g
Construction Materials
Wood must be smooth and free from splinters. No wood screws for disassembly.
Corner Posts
.006" restriction within 3" from corner Over 16" corner. 16 allowed. allowed
Cutouts
Uses headform probe
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
UL 2275
SOR/86-962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
3/8" ledge or projection not allowed up to 20" above Toe or Foot Holds mattress support. support Spacing Of Components above the mattress 2 3/8" maximum and 2 1/2" support when loaded. Spacing p g of Components Mattress Support Requirements
2.36" cone can't pass between mattress support bars . Or 3.35" cone for wire mesh.
No requirement in the standard
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Crib Side ‐ Wood and Joint Requirements Crib Side Wood and Joint Requirements Test Basic Requirement Crib Side (Slat/Rail Joint 30# load dropped on Strength) - Cyclic bottom rail for 250 Tests cycles Crib Side (Slat/Rail Joint Strength) - Static 100# static load hung Load Test from bottom rail Crib Side (Slat/Rail Joint 30 # torque applied to Strength) - Torque spindles after cycle Test testing 26# applied Slats - Bending horizontally to every Strength slat on every side. 4 4# ball impacts all 4.4# Slats - Impact slats and repeated 10 Strength times.
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07 1169 07
No requirement in the standard
UL 2275
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Drop Side Requirements Drop Side Requirements Test
Basic Requirement
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
UL 2275
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Drop Side - Cyclic Cycle the access testing of lock or fastening device 200 latch times. Drop Side Durability of Operation
Cycle the drop side operation 200 times.
Drop Side - Lock Requirements
Mechanism shall automatically engage
Drop Side Lock or 60# and 30# forces Folding Gate down and horizontal for p side Latch Static Test drop
No requirement in the standard
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Structural Integrity Requirements Test
Basic Requirement
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
UL 2275
SOR/86-962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Structural Integrity Loaded Crib with a 22.5 # H i Horizontal t l Cyclic C li Test T t alternating load on the crib rail (Racking Test) rack the crib for 2000 cycles. Structural Integrity Rocking Test Structural Integrity Vertical Load Cyclic Test Structural Integrity Vertical Load Static Test
Humidity/Aging Exposure Test Mattress Support System Testing
Stability
Loaded crib - 45 # horizontal load is placed on each end panel for 100,000 cycles. Drop a 45 lb weight 6": 1) 500 cycles cyc es o on mattress att ess and a d 2)) 100 00 cycles at two corners. Vertical downwards force of 67.4 # to the top of the each side 10 times for 10 sec. In a cold temp p for 24 hours,, then in a humidity chamber for 7 days. Then repeat racking test. 25 lb upward force: to one corner (unless supports are different, then to all corners) Hang a 22# weight inside crib from top rail rail, then push out with 6.74# from inside crib horizontally.
No requirement in the standard
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Packaging, Labeling and Recordkeeping Requirements i Test
CFR C 1508
Basic Requirement
ASTM S F 1169-03
UL 2275
SOR/86SO / 962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS S/ S 2172
Must be perforated or carry a suffocation Plastic Packaging warning Instructional Literature
Various Requirements
Labeling
Various Requirements
Recordkeeping
3 year retention
No requirement in the standard
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Summary of Requirements by Standard Summary of Requirements by Standard
CFR 1508
ASTM F1169-03
UL 2275
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO AS/NZS 7175 2172
24
19
5
20
16
19
Basic Requirement
9
15
16
9
13
9
More Stringent Requirement
1
0
13
5
5
6
10
15
29
14
18
15
No Requirement
Total # Requirements (out of 34)
Comparison of Crib Regulations and Standards By Patricia Hackett US C U.S. Consumer P Product d tS Safety f t C Commission i i Division of Mechanical Engineering This presentation has not been reviewed or approved by and may not h h b d db d necessarily reflect the views of the Commission
General Definitions of Infant Sleep Environments p Full‐Size Crib – Rigidly constructed juvenile sleeping environment w/ interior dimensions of 28” (71 cm) wide by 52” (133 cm) long. Non‐Full Size Crib – Non Full Size Crib Rigidly constructed juvenile sleeping environment Rigidly constructed juvenile sleeping environment either 1) smaller than 25 3/8” wide or 49 ¾” (126.3 cm) in length or 2) larger than 30 5/8” (77.7 cm) wide or 55” (139.7 cm) in length. Play Yard – A juvenile play, sleep or care environment with sides, ends, or floors made from mesh, net, fabric or other non‐rigid materials. , , g Bassinet – A sleeping environment intended for infants up to age 5 months or whenever the child can push up on hands and knees months, or whenever the child can push up on hands and knees.
Full‐Size Full Size Crib Regulations and Standards Crib Regulations and Standards CPSC Federal Regulation:
16 CFR 1508 Requirements for Full‐Size Baby Cribs
ASTM Voluntary Standard:
F 1169 Standard Specification for Full‐Size Baby Crib
Canadian Regulation:
SOR/86‐962 Cribs and Cradles Regulations
UL Voluntary Standard:
UL 2275 Full‐Size Baby Cribs
International Standard:
ISO 7175 Children’s Cots and Folding Cots for Domestic Use
British Standard:
BS EN 716 Furniture – Children’s Cots and Folding Cots for Domestic Use
Australian/New Zealand:
AS/NZS 2172 Cots for Household Use – Safety Requirements
Non‐Full‐Size Cribs, Play Yards and Bassinet Regulations and Standards d B i t R l ti d St d d CPSC Federal Regulation:
16 CFR 1509 Requirements for Non‐Full‐Size Cribs
ASTM Voluntary Standards:
F 406 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Non‐Full‐Size Cribs and Play Yards f y p f f F 2194 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Bassinets and Cradles
Canadian Regulation:
CRC, c.932 Playpen Regulations
British Standards:
BS EN 12227 Playpens for Domestic Use BS EN 12790 Child Care Articles – Reclined Cradles
European Standard:
EN 1130 Cribs and Cradles for Domestic Use
Australian/New Zealand:
AS/NZS 2195 Folding Cots ‐ Safety Requirements AS/NZS 4385 I f t R ki C dl AS/NZS 4385 Infant Rocking Cradles – S f t R i Safety Requirements t
Crib Standards: Miscellaneous Requirements Test
Adhesives
Basic Requirement Adhesive only joints must withstand the force required to fracture the wood.
C ti Coatings
Must meet the lead regulation l ti -16 16 CFR 1303
Small Parts
Must meet 16 CFR 1501
Teething Rail Test
Feeler gage with 50# force
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
No requirement in the standard
UL 2275
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Caster/Wheel Requirements Caster/Wheel Requirements
Test
Basic Requirement
Casters and Glides
Configuration requirements and a lock test
Casters and Glides Braking Test
Not mandatory, but performance tested if brakes are present.
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
UL 2275
No requirement in the standard
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Construction Requirements Test
Basic Requirement
Construction: General Requirements q
Openings, protrusions, shearing, g, p pinching, g, sharp p edges g
Construction Materials
Wood must be smooth and free from splinters. No wood screws for disassembly.
Corner Posts
.006" restriction within 3" from corner Over 16" corner. 16 allowed. allowed
Cutouts
Uses headform probe
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
UL 2275
SOR/86-962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
3/8" ledge or projection not allowed up to 20" above Toe or Foot Holds mattress support. support Spacing Of Components above the mattress 2 3/8" maximum and 2 1/2" support when loaded. Spacing p g of Components Mattress Support Requirements
2.36" cone can't pass between mattress support bars . Or 3.35" cone for wire mesh.
No requirement in the standard
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Crib Side ‐ Wood and Joint Requirements Crib Side Wood and Joint Requirements Test Basic Requirement Crib Side (Slat/Rail Joint 30# load dropped on Strength) - Cyclic bottom rail for 250 Tests cycles Crib Side (Slat/Rail Joint Strength) - Static 100# static load hung Load Test from bottom rail Crib Side (Slat/Rail Joint 30 # torque applied to Strength) - Torque spindles after cycle Test testing 26# applied Slats - Bending horizontally to every Strength slat on every side. 4 4# ball impacts all 4.4# Slats - Impact slats and repeated 10 Strength times.
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07 1169 07
No requirement in the standard
UL 2275
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Drop Side Requirements Drop Side Requirements Test
Basic Requirement
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
UL 2275
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Drop Side - Cyclic Cycle the access testing of lock or fastening device 200 latch times. Drop Side Durability of Operation
Cycle the drop side operation 200 times.
Drop Side - Lock Requirements
Mechanism shall automatically engage
Drop Side Lock or 60# and 30# forces Folding Gate down and horizontal for p side Latch Static Test drop
No requirement in the standard
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Structural Integrity Requirements Test
Basic Requirement
CFR 1508
ASTM F 1169-07
UL 2275
SOR/86-962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS 2172
Structural Integrity Loaded Crib with a 22.5 # H i Horizontal t l Cyclic C li Test T t alternating load on the crib rail (Racking Test) rack the crib for 2000 cycles. Structural Integrity Rocking Test Structural Integrity Vertical Load Cyclic Test Structural Integrity Vertical Load Static Test
Humidity/Aging Exposure Test Mattress Support System Testing
Stability
Loaded crib - 45 # horizontal load is placed on each end panel for 100,000 cycles. Drop a 45 lb weight 6": 1) 500 cycles cyc es o on mattress att ess and a d 2)) 100 00 cycles at two corners. Vertical downwards force of 67.4 # to the top of the each side 10 times for 10 sec. In a cold temp p for 24 hours,, then in a humidity chamber for 7 days. Then repeat racking test. 25 lb upward force: to one corner (unless supports are different, then to all corners) Hang a 22# weight inside crib from top rail rail, then push out with 6.74# from inside crib horizontally.
No requirement in the standard
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Packaging, Labeling and Recordkeeping Requirements i Test
CFR C 1508
Basic Requirement
ASTM S F 1169-03
UL 2275
SOR/86SO / 962
BS EN 716 & ISO 7175
AS/NZS S/ S 2172
Must be perforated or carry a suffocation Plastic Packaging warning Instructional Literature
Various Requirements
Labeling
Various Requirements
Recordkeeping
3 year retention
No requirement in the standard
Stricter than the basic requirement The same, or similar to the basic requirement
Summary of Requirements by Standard Summary of Requirements by Standard
CFR 1508
ASTM F1169-03
UL 2275
SOR/86962
BS EN 716 & ISO AS/NZS 7175 2172
24
19
5
20
16
19
Basic Requirement
9
15
16
9
13
9
More Stringent Requirement
1
0
13
5
5
6
10
15
29
14
18
15
No Requirement
Total # Requirements (out of 34)
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