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AS/NZS 2088:1993

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Prams and strollers - Safety requirements

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Superseded date

29-05-2024

Published date

15-02-1993

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1 - AS/NZS 2088:1993 PRAMS AND STROLLERS-SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 3 DEFINITIONS
6 - 3.1 Accessory
6 - 3.2 Folding
6 - 3.3 Load, loading
6 - 3.4 May
6 - 3.5 Pram
6 - 3.6 Quick-release mechanism
6 - 3.7 Shall
6 - 3.8 Should
6 - 3.9 Stroller
7 - 3.10 Structural failure
7 - 3.11 Vehicle
7 - 3.12 Wheel
7 - 4 DIMENSIONS
7 - 5 MATERIALS
7 - 5.1 Toxicity
7 - 5.2 Corrosion
7 - 5.3 Electroplated coatings of nickel and chromium
7 - 5.4 Anodic oxidation coatings
7 - 6 CONSTRUCTION
7 - 6.1 Objects which could come into contact with a child’s head
7 - 6.2 Open-ended tubes
7 - 6.3 Reversible handles
8 - 6.4 Footrest
8 - 6.5 Detachable components
9 - 6.6 Parking device
9 - 6.7 Safety restraint
9 - 6.8 Locking devices
9 - 6.8.1 Primary locking device
10 - 6.8.2 Secondary locking device
10 - 6.9 Head barrier
10 - 6.10 Seating and reclining surface
10 - 7 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
10 - 7.1 Durability
10 - 7.1.1 Static durability
10 - 7.1.2 Dynamic durability
10 - 7.1.3 Kerb mounting durability
10 - 7.2 Projections
10 - 7.3 Hazardous sharp edges
10 - 7.4 Hazardous sharp points
10 - 7.5 Parking device
10 - 7.5.1 Durability
10 - 7.5.2 Efficiency
10 - 7.6 Safety restraint
10 - 7.7 Stability
10 - 7.8 Security of wheels
11 - 7.9 Security of reversible handle engagement
11 - 7.10 Security of locking devices
11 - 7.11 Head barrier
11 - 7.11.1 Efficacy
11 - 7.11.2 Entrapment
11 - 8 TESTING
11 - 9 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
12 - 9.1 General
12 - 9.2 Information to be supplied
12 - 10 MARKING
12 - 10.1 General
13 - 10.2 Legibility of marking
13 - 10.3 Durability of marking
14 - APPENDIX A - LOADING
14 - A1 SCOPE
14 - A2 PRINCIPLE
14 - A3 APPARATUS
14 - A4 PROCEDURE
16 - APPENDIX B - TEST FOR STATIC DURABILITY
16 - B1 SCOPE
16 - B2 PRINCIPLE
16 - B3 APPARATUS
16 - B4 PROCEDURE
16 - B5 REPORT
17 - APPENDIX C - TEST FOR DYNAMIC DURABILITY
17 - C1 SCOPE
17 - C2 PRINCIPLE
17 - C3 APPARATUS
17 - C4 PROCEDURE
18 - C5 REPORT
22 - APPENDIX D - TEST FOR KERB MOUNTING DURABILITY
22 - D1 SCOPE
22 - D2 PRINCIPLE
22 - D3 APPARATUS
22 - D4 PROCEDURE
22 - D5 REPORT
24 - APPENDIX E - TEST FOR REMOVABILITY OF A PROJECTION BY A TORQUE FORCE
24 - E1 SCOPE
24 - E2 PRINCIPLE
24 - E3 APPARATUS
24 - E4 PROCEDURE
24 - E5 REPORT
25 - APPENDIX F - TEST FOR REMOVABILITY OF A PROJECTION BY A TENSILE FORCE
25 - F1 SCOPE
25 - F2 PRINCIPLE
25 - F3 APPARATUS
25 - F4 PROCEDURE
25 - F5 REPORT
26 - APPENDIX G - TEST FOR HAZARDOUS SHARP EDGES
26 - G1 SCOPE
26 - G2 PRINCIPLE
26 - G3 APPARATUS
26 - G4 PROCEDURE
27 - G5 INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS
27 - G6 REPORT
28 - APPENDIX H -TEST FOR HAZARDOUS SHARP POINTS
28 - H1 SCOPE
28 - H2 PRINCIPLE
28 - H3 APPARATUS
28 - H4 PROCEDURE
28 - H5 INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS
29 - H6 REPORT
30 - APPENDIX I - TEST FOR DURABILITY OF PARKING DEVICES
30 - I1 SCOPE
30 - I2 PRINCIPLE
30 - I3 PROCEDURE
30 - I4 REPORT
31 - APPENDIX J - DETERMINATION OF EFFICIENCY OF PARKING DEVICES
31 - J1 SCOPE
31 - J2 PRINCIPLE
31 - J3 APPARATUS
31 - J4 PROCEDURE
32 - J5 REPORT
33 - APPENDIX K - DETERMINATION OF EFFICIENCY OF RESTRAINTS AND ATTACHMENTS FOR RESTRAINTS
33 - K1 SCOPE
33 - K2 PRINCIPLE
33 - K3 APPARATUS
33 - K4 PROCEDURE
33 - K5 REPORT
36 - APPENDIX L - TEST FOR STABILITY
36 - L1 SCOPE
36 - L2 PRINCIPLE
36 - L3 APPARATUS
36 - L4 PROCEDURE
36 - L5 REPORT
37 - APPENDIX M - TEST FOR SECURITY OF WHEELS
37 - M1 SCOPE
37 - M2 PRINCIPLE
37 - M3 APPARATUS
37 - M4 PROCEDURE
37 - M5 REPORT
38 - APPENDIX N - TEST FOR SECURITY OF REVERSIBLE HANDLE ENGAGEMENT
38 - N1 SCOPE
38 - N2 PRINCIPLE
38 - N3 APPARATUS
38 - N4 PROCEDURE
38 - N5 REPORT
40 - APPENDIX O - TEST FOR SECURITY OF LOCKING DEVICES
40 - O1 SCOPE
40 - O2 PRINCIPLE
40 - O3 APPARATUS
40 - O4 PROCEDURE
41 - O5 REPORT
43 - APPENDIX P - METHOD OF MARKING THE POSITION OF WHEELS ON THE SURFACE OF THE TILTING PLATFORM
43 - P1 PROCEDURE
44 - APPENDIX Q - HEAD BARRIER PROBE TEST
44 - Q1 SCOPE
44 - Q2 PRINCIPLE
44 - Q3 APPARATUS
44 - Q4 PROCEDURE
45 - Q5 REPORT

Specifies requirements for the construction and performance of prams and strollers. Includes requirements for permanent marking of products and information to be supplied by manufacturers.

Committee
CS-020
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 7937 4
Pages
42
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This Standard specifies safety requirements for prams and strollers.

Amendment 1 to AS/NZS 2088:1993 see DR 97530 CP. Under Revision see DR 98483 In Australia First published as AS 2088-1977.Second edition 1988.Third edition 1989.In New Zealand First published as AS 5804:1977.Second edition 1986.AS 2088-1989 and NZS 5804:1986 revised, amalgamated and designated as Joint Standard AS/NZS 2088:1993. In Australia First published as AS 2088-1977. Second edition 1988. Third edition 1989. In New Zealand First published as AS 5804:1977. Second edition 1986. AS 2088-1989 and NZS 5804:1986 revised, amalgamated and designated as Joint Standard AS/NZS 2088:1993.

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