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BRITISHSTANDARDBSEN71-1:2001IncorporatingAmendmentsNos.1,2and3Safetyoftoys—Part1:MechanicalandphysicalpropertiesTheEuropeanStandardEN71-1:1998,withtheincorporationofamendmentsA1:2001,A2:2002,A4:2004,A5:2000,A6:2002,A7:2002,A8:2003andA9:2004,hasthestatusofaBritishStandardICS97.200.50

 
 CopyrightEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithCENNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--``````-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---BSEN71-1:2001ThisBritishStandard,havingbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheConsumerProductsandServicesSectorCommittee,waspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsCommitteeandcomesintoeffecton15March2001©BSI30July2004ThisBritishStandardwasfirstpublishedinNovember1998SecondeditionMarch2001ThefollowingBSIreferencesrelatetotheworkonthisstandard:CommitteereferenceCW/15Draftforcomment97/716050DCISBN0580332691NationalforewordThisBritishStandardistheEnglishlanguageversionofEN71-1:1998,includingamendmentsA1:2001,A2:2002,A4:2004,A5:2000,A6:2002,A7:2002,A8:2003andA9:2004,publishedbytheEuropeanCommitteeforStandardization(CEN).ItsupersedesBSEN71-1:1998whichiswithdrawn.ThestartandfinishoftextintroducedoralteredbyCENamendmentisindicatedinthetextbytags!.TagsindicatingchangestoCENtextcarrythenumberoftheCENamendment.Forexample,textalteredbyCENamendmentA1isindicatedby!.TheUKparticipationinitspreparationwasentrustedtoTechnicalCommitteeCW/15,Safetyoftoys,whichhastheresponsibilityto:Alistoforganizationsrepresentedonthiscommitteecanbeobtainedonrequesttoitssecretary.Textualerror.ThetextualerrorsetoutbelowwasdiscoveredwhentheEnglishlanguageversionofamendmentA5:2000toEN71-1:1998wasadoptedforincorporationinthenationalstandard.IthasbeenreportedtoCENinaproposaltoamendthetextoftheEuropeanStandard.ClauseC.5“Thetestmethodin8.27forborosilicateglassistakenforEN71-4.”ThereisnotarequirementinEN71-4foratestforborosilicateglass.Therefore,itisproposedthatCENdeletethissentence.Cross-referencesTheBritishStandardswhichimplementinternationalorEuropeanpublicationsreferredtointhisdocumentmaybefoundintheBSICatalogueunderthesectionentitled“InternationalStandardsCorrespondenceIndex”,orbyusingthe“Search”facilityoftheBSIElectronicCatalogueorofBritishStandardsOnline.Thispublicationdoesnotpurporttoincludeallthenecessaryprovisionsofacontract.Usersareresponsibleforitscorrectapplication.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.—aidenquirerstounderstandthetext;—presenttotheresponsibleEuropeancommitteeanyenquiriesontheinterpretation,orproposalsforchange,andkeeptheUKinterestsinformed;—monitorrelatedinternationalandEuropeandevelopmentsandpromulgatethemintheUK.SummaryofpagesThisdocumentcomprisesafrontcover,aninsidefrontcover,theENtitlepage,pages2to73andabackcover.TheBSIcopyrightnoticedisplayedinthisdocumentindicateswhenthedocumentwaslastissued.AmendmentsissuedsincepublicationAmd.No.DateComments1361917July2002Seenationalforeword1502924May2004Seenationalforeword1523330July2004SeenationalforewordCopyrightEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithCENNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--``````-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---EUROPEANSTANDARDNORMEEUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHENORMEN71-1July1998+A1January2001+A2February2002+A4May2004+A5November2000+A6March2002+A7May2002+A8April2003+A9May2004ICS97.200.50Descriptors:toys,plasticproducts,woodproducts,glass-ware,productsmadewithmetal,specifications,setting-upconditions,safetyrequirements,tests,physicalproperties,mechanicalproperties,packages,marking,instructions,technicalnoticesEnglishversionSafetyoftoys—Part1:Mechanicalandphysicalproperties(includesamendmentsA1:2001,A2:2002,A4:2004,A5:2000,A6:2002,A7:2002,A8:2003andA9:2004)Sécuritédesjouets—Partie1:Propriétésmécaniquesetphysiques(inclutlesamendementsA1:2001,A2:2002,A4:2004,A5:2000,A6:2002,A7:2002,A8:2003etA9:2004)SicherheitvonSpielzeug—Teil1:MechanischeundphysikalischeEigenschaften(enthältÄnderungenA1:2001,A2:2002,A4:2004,A5:2000,A6:2002,A7:2002,A8:2003undA9:2004)ThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon23November1997.AmendmentA1wasapprovedbyCENon2December2000.AmendmentA2wasapprovedbyCENon30December2001.AmendmentA4wasapprovedbyCENon2January2004.AmendmentA5wasapprovedbyCENon27October2000.AmendmentA6wasapprovedbyCENon14February2002.AmendmentA7wasapprovedbyCENon20January2002.AmendmentA8wasapprovedbyCENon12December2002.AmendmentA9wasapprovedbyCENon2January2004.CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEuropeanStandardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Up-to-datelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcerningsuchnationalstandardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheCentralSecretariatortoanyCENmember.ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).AversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytranslationundertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheCentralSecretariathasthesamestatusastheofficialversions.CENmembersaret