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PD CEN/TR 16792:2014 Safety of children\\\'s clothing. Recommendations for the design and manufacture of children\\\'s clothing. Mechanical safety, 2014
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 Mechanical hazards and associated risks [Go to Page]
- 4.1 Ischaemic injuries
- 4.2 Entrapment of the penis in a slide fastener (zip)
- 4.3 Injuries from sharp objects
- 4.4 Choking and aspiration
- 4.5 Swallowing
- 4.6 Magnets
- 4.7 Strangulation and entrapment
- 4.8 Slipping, tripping and falling
- 4.9 Restriction of vision and hearing
- 4.10 Suffocation
- 5 Risk assessment
- 6 Garment design, materials and construction [Go to Page]
- 6.1 General
- 6.2 Selection of fabrics [Go to Page]
- 6.2.1 Fabrics should be used which do not present a mechanical risk to the wearer when forming part of a garment. If necessary, the construction of the garment should be altered so that the fabrics used do not present a mechanical risk.
- 6.2.2 Fabrics which have uncut float stitches longer than 10 mm should not be used in the hand or foot area of garments designed for babies.
- 6.2.3 Fabric used to support a sewn-on component, for example a button, should be sufficiently strong that when the attachment of the component is tested in accordance with Table 1 and 6.5.1, Note 2, the fabric does not tear. If necessary, reinforcing...
- 6.3 Filling materials
- 6.4 Sewing thread
- 6.5 Attached garment components [Go to Page]
- 6.5.1 General recommendations
- 6.5.2 Buttons
- 6.5.3 Fabric embellishments, including bows and labels
- 6.5.4 Rubber or soft plastics embellishments, including labels, and badges
- 6.5.5 Pom-poms and tassels
- 6.5.6 Sequins, beads and similar components
- 6.5.7 Diamanté and heat fused components
- 6.5.8 Press fasteners and similarly applied components
- 6.5.9 Magnets
- 6.6 Elastics
- 6.7 Touch and close fasteners
- 6.8 Zip/slide fasteners [Go to Page]
- 6.8.1 General
- 6.8.2 Zip/slide fasteners in boys’ trousers
- 6.9 Cords, strings, ribbons and bows
- 6.10 Garments with integral feet
- 6.11 Hoods
- 6.12 Embroidery and appliqué
- 6.13 Stone washing
- 7 Manufacture [Go to Page]
- 7.1 Sharp objects [Go to Page]
- 7.1.1 General
- 7.1.2 Pins and staples
- 7.1.3 Sewing needles (hand and machine)
- 7.1.4 Knitting machine needles and linking points, and tagging gun needles
- 7.1.5 Scissors, clippers and other sharp tools
- 7.2 Metal detection (including needle detection)
- 7.3 Machine applied fasteners
- 7.4 Application of glued and heat fused components
- 7.5 Elasticated garments
- 7.6 Inspection
- 7.7 Testing for security of attached components
- 7.8 Rejected garments
- 7.9 Documentation and traceability
- 8 Packaging
- 9 Security tagging and display of garments for retail [Go to Page]
- 9.1 Security tags
- 9.2 Store display
- 9.3 Hanger loops and labels
- Annex A (informative) Accident data
- Annex B (normative) Method for determination of removal force of attached components
- B.1 General
- B.2 Principle
- B.3 Apparatus
- B.4 Atmosphere for conditioning and testing
- B.5 Sampling and selection of test specimens
- B.5.1 Sampling
- B.5.2 Selection of test specimens
- B.6 Procedure
- B.6.1 Rate of extension or elongation
- B.6.1.1 Machine set-up and test specimen mounting
- B.6.1.1.1 General
- B.6.1.1.2 Buttons and tack buttons
- B.6.1.1.3 Press fasteners including poppers
- B.6.1.1.4 Beads and similar sewn on components >3 mm
- B.6.1.1.5 Embellishments attached to zip/ slide fastener pullers
- B.6.2 Operation of the tensile testing machine
- B.7 Test report
- Annex C (informative) Method for determination of the security of attachment of non-grippable attached components
- C.1 General
- C.2 Principle
- C.3 Materials
- C.3.1 Phosphate reference detergent, with the composition given in Table C.1.
- C.3.2 Sodium perborate
- C.4 Apparatus
- C.5 Selection of test specimens and reference specimen
- C.6 Wash temperature and drying method
- C.6.1 Wash temperature
- C.6.2 Drying method for garments with fused or glued on components
- C.6.3 Drying method for garments without fused or glued on components
- C.7 Procedure
- C.7.1 Initial assessment of test specimens
- C.7.2 Preparation of the washing machine
- C.7.3 Wash load
- C.7.4 Detergent
- C.7.5 Wash cycle
- C.7.6 Rinsing and spinning
- C.7.7 Drying
- C.7.8 Final assessment
- C.8 Test report
- Annex D (informative) Information to be supplied by the designer to the manufacturer
- Annex E (informative) Rational for age definitions
- Annex F (informative) Test method for tensile strength of buttons and recommended minimum strength.
- F.1 General
- F.2 Principle
- F.3 References
- F.4 Definitions
- F.5 Apparatus
- F.6 Sampling
- F.7 Procedure
- F.8 Recommended performance
- F.9 Test report
- Annex G (normative) Slide/zip fastener specification
- Annex H (normative) Small parts assessment
- Bibliography [Go to Page]