DIN EN 16948
Child protective products - Consumer fitted child resistant locking devices for cupboards and drawers - Safety requirements and test methods; German version EN 16948:2017
Kindersicherheitsprodukte - Vom Verbraucher angebrachte kindergesicherte Verriegelungsvorrichtungen für Schränke und Schubladen - Sicherheitsanforderungen und Prüfverfahren; Deutsche Fassung EN 16948:2017
Overview
This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for locking devices fitted by consumers in a domestic environment for cupboards and drawers for restricting access by young children. Child resistant locking devices only intended to be installed by professionals or that are an integral part of the cupboard and drawer system are beyond the scope of this standard. This document (EN 16948:2017) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 398 "Child Protective Products", the secretariat of which is held by ASI (Austria). The responsible national standardization committee is Working Committee NA 095-05-03 AA "Artikel für Säuglinge und Kleinkinder - Sitzen, Pflegen, Schützen, Liegen und Transportieren" ("Child use and care articles - Sitting, caring, protecting, laying and transporting") at DIN Standards Committee Safety Design Principles (NASG).