CEN/TC 252/WG 7 - Child care articles - Child seats for cycles - Safety requirements and test methods
To draft a European Standard for child cycle carriers intended to be attached to bicycles, either directly or on luggage carriers, in order to safely transport children weighing up to 22 Kg.
Child care articles - Child seats for cycles - Safety requirements and test methods
To draft a European Standard for child cycle carriers intended to be attached to bicycles, either directly or on luggage carriers, in order to safely transport children weighing up to 22 Kg.
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CEN/TC 252/WG 7 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Child care articles - Child seats for cycles - Safety requirements and test methods" and is responsible for: To draft a European Standard for child cycle carriers intended to be attached to bicycles, either directly or on luggage carriers, in order to safely transport children weighing up to 22 Kg. This committee has published 2 standards.
CEN/TC 252/WG 7 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: To draft a European Standard for child cycle carriers intended to be attached to bicycles, either directly or on luggage carriers, in order to safely transport children weighing up to 22 Kg. Currently, there are 2 published standards from this working group.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
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This document specifies requirements for child seats intended to be mounted on cycles and electrical power assisted cycles with a cut off speed of up to 25 km/h (i.e. according to EN 15194), their attachment system and accessories intended to be attached to the seat in order to transport children with a weight from 9 kg up to 22 kg and who are capable of sitting unaided.
NOTE 1 Some European countries have special legislation for child seats for cycles. Compliance with this document might not meet this legislation.
NOTE 2 Where a child seat or any part of the child seat has several functions or can be converted into another function, other relevant standards might be applicable.
NOTE 3 Additional rationales are presented in Annex E for inclusion of some of the requirements given in this document.
- Standard + National Annex and/or Foreword83 pagesForeword and/or annex in Slovenian language, body of the standard in English languagee-Library read for1 day
- Draft74 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day
This document specifies requirements for child seats for cycles, which are intended to be mounted on pedal cycles and electrically power assisted bicycles, in order to transport children with a weight from 9 kg up to 22 kg (approximately 9 months up to 5 years) and who are capable of sitting unaided.
NOTE Some European countries have special legislation for child seats for cycles. Compliance with this document may not meet this legislation.
- Standard40 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day