What is EN 71 test?
What is EN 71 toy safety testing? EN 71 is a set of standards specifying toy safety. EN 71 covers chemicals and heavy metals, flammability and mechanical properties: EN 71-1: Mechanical and physical properties.
What EN 71 9?
Flame-retardants: EN 71-9 has a requirement that two specific phosphate flame-retardants are not present in accessible textile materials used in toys intended for children under 3 years of age.
What does EN71 test for?
EN 71-1: mechanical and physical properties EN 71-1 specifies compliance requirements and testing methods for the mechanical and physical properties of toys. Toys must have the mechanical strength and stability to withstand the stresses of regular use without breaking or causing injury to the end user.
Is EN71 the same as CE?
EN71 is a set of European Product Safety standard that applies to all toys sold in the European Union. EN 71, which is also a part of the CE directive, has been put in place to ensure that all toys sold in the EU meet certain minimum safety standards on the following factors: Electrical Safety.
What is full form of ASTM?
ASTM International, formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials, is an international standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems, and services.
How do I get EN71 certified?
5. How to get toys En71?
- 5.1 get from your Toys supplier. If you order toys item in Yiwu market, then 95% of supplier don’t have EN71 certification.
- 5.2 get the sample and send to the lab for test.
- 5.3 which lab you can test for En71.
How do you do a CE test?
How to place a CE marking on a product
- Identify the directive(s) and harmonised standards applicable to the product.
- Check the product-specific requirements.
- Identify whether an independent conformity assessment is required from a Notified Body.
- Test the product and check its conformity.
What do you need to know about EN 71 testing?
EN 71 covers chemicals and heavy metals, flammability and mechanical properties: The purpose of EN 71 testing is to verify if your product is compliant with all applicable EN 71 parts, listed above. Is EN 71 lab testing mandatory? EN 71 compliance is mandatory when selling toys in the European Union.
How many parts are in the European standard EN 71?
European standard EN 71 specifies safety requirements for toys. Compliance with the standard is legally required for all toys sold in the European Union. The standard has been published in 14 parts: EN 71-1: Mechanical and physical properties
What is EN71 certificate and what does it do with toy testing?
According to European countries, EN71 is the European standard toy safety testing. And nowadays, every other country follows this standard to avoid unnecessary hazards. En 71 certificate has achieved that much reliability because of its process. From the data of Sigma Test and Research Centre, we can have the methods of EN71
Where can I find Intertek en 71-3 testing?
Intertek currently offers EN 71-3 testing at our accredited labs in the UK, France and Hong Kong, while the accreditation approval process is underway at labs in China, Germany, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam.
