What is EN71 part 3?

What is EN71 part 3?

The EN 71-3 standard is designed to assess the migration of certain chemicals into the body if a toy or components of a toy were to be swallowed by a child. In the EU, we assess the migration of these elements by immersing the toy in an acid, designed to represent stomach acid, for two hours.

What is EN71 1?

The EN71-1 standard is designed to cover all the physical and mechanical hazards that might be present on a toy and also to ensure adequate warnings and age restrictions are clearly present on the labelling.

What is Cpsia compliance?

CPSIA testing ensures children’s toys comply with the US Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008. CPSIA defines children’s products as any product designed or intended primarily for use by children aged 12 or younger. Manufacturers must prove that products sold in the US comply with CPSIA.

Is EN 71 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: Mechanical.

Is EN71 same as CE?

What is ASTM d4236?

Brief Answer. ASTM D-4236 is the standard practice of labeling art materials for chronic health hazards. The designation “conforms to ASTM D-4236” means all of the potentially hazardous components of the art product have been clearly labeled on the product packaging.

What is CPSIA tracking?

The CPSIA tracking label is a permanently affixed information label, helping the CPSC and consumers (i.e. parents) to identify unsafe products, in case of a recall. The tracking label normally includes information about the importer company, production location and date, and batch number.

What is the EN 71 standard Part 3?

The EN 71 standard part 3 is focusing on studying the chemicals contained in the toy and the levels in which they are present. Since July 2013, the regulation has extended the metal restrictions and application scope to a wider range of toys.

What is the purpose of EN 71 lab 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?

Are your paints en 71-3 compliant?

European standard EN 71-3:2019 specifies safety requirements for toys. Compliance with the standard is a legal requirement for all toys sold in the European Union. Our Acrylic paints are intended for use by all age groups, and are likely to be given to children.

Is there such a thing as an EN 71 factory certificate?

Further, there is no such thing as an ‘EN 71 factory certificate’ either. EN 71 testing costs are calculated based on the number of materials, applicable EN 71 parts, colors, and components.

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