CEN/TC 52/WG 15 - Appendix C test methods
Development or revision of standards / deliverables dealing with chemical / physicochemical test methods to be used for proving of conformity of toys with regard to chemical requirements and limits.
Appendix C test methods
Development or revision of standards / deliverables dealing with chemical / physicochemical test methods to be used for proving of conformity of toys with regard to chemical requirements and limits.
General Information
This document specifies requirements (content limit) and a test method for certain flame retardants in toy materials.
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This document specifies requirements (content limit) and a test method for isothiazolinones in aqueous toy materials.
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This document specifies requirements for formamide in foam toy materials and a test method for determining the content of formamide in foam toy materials. This document is applicable to toys intended for use by children under 36 month or other toys intended to be placed in the mouth.
NOTE 1 The document provides a test method to determine if the total content of formamide in foam toy materials is below the 200 mg/kg cut-off limit. Foam toy materials exceeding this limit are subject to the emission limit specified in Appendix C to Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC.
NOTE 2 The European Commission Guidance Document No 11 on the Application of Directive 2009/48/EC on the Safety of Toys [3] provides guidelines to help on the classification of toys intended for children under 36 months of age or of 36 months and over.
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This document specifies requirements and test methods for determining the concentration of phenol in aqueous toy materials and for migration of phenol from polymeric toy materials. This document is applicable to toys intended for use by children under 36 months or other toys intended to be placed in the mouth.
NOTE The European Commission Guidance Document No 11 on the Application of Directive 2009/48/EC on the Safety of Toys [4] provides guidelines to help on the classification of toys intended for children under 36 months of age or of 36 months and over.
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This document specifies requirements and a test method for migration of bisphenol A from toy materials. This document is applicable to toys intended for use by children under 36 months or other toys intended to be placed in the mouth.
NOTE The European Commission Guidance Document No 11 on the Application of Directive 2009/48/EC on the Safety of Toys [3] provides guidelines to help on the classification of toys intended for children under 36 months of age or of 36 months and over.
- Standard16 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day
Frequently Asked Questions
CEN/TC 52/WG 15 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Appendix C test methods" and is responsible for: Development or revision of standards / deliverables dealing with chemical / physicochemical test methods to be used for proving of conformity of toys with regard to chemical requirements and limits. This committee has published 5 standards.
CEN/TC 52/WG 15 develops CEN standards in the area of Information technology. The scope of work includes: Development or revision of standards / deliverables dealing with chemical / physicochemical test methods to be used for proving of conformity of toys with regard to chemical requirements and limits. Currently, there are 5 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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