BS 4125:1991

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Specification for safety requirements for child safety barriers for domestic use

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-10-2000

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-03-1991

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Materials
3. Construction
4. Performance requirements
5. Marking
6. Instructions for use
7. Packaging
Appendices
A. Guidance on the characteristics and usage of
materials
B. Measurement of gaps with cone measuring device
C. Measurement of fabric mesh opening
D. Durability of latching mechanisms
E. Rattling test
F. Impact test
G. Static load test
H. Test for durability of marking
Figures
1. Cone measuring device
2. Test probe
3. Rattling test apparatus
4. Impacter

For barriers, with and without opening gate features, designed to fit across openings to prevent children up to the age of 24 months from passing.

Committee	CW/1
DevelopmentNote	SUPERSEDES BS 4125: 1982. Approved under the UK Consumer Protection Act 1987
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	16
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS EN 1930:2011 BS EN 1930:2000
Supersedes	BS 4125:1982

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