Abstract

This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for the substances and materials used in chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets. These substances and mixtures are:  those classified as dangerous by the EC-legislation applying to dangerous substances and dangerous mixtures [5];  substances and mixtures which in excessive amounts could harm the health of the children using them and which are not classified as dangerous by the above mentioned legislation; and  any other chemical substance(s) and mixture(s) delivered with the chemical toy. NOTE The terms “substance” and “mixture” are defined in the REACH regulation No. (EC)1907/2006 and in the CLP regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008. This Part of EN 71 applies to:  plaster of Paris (gypsum) moulding sets;  ceramic and vitreous enamelling materials supplied in miniature workshop sets;  oven-hardening plasticised PVC modelling clay sets;  plastic moulding sets;  embedding sets;  adhesives, paints, lacquers, varnishes, thinners and cleaning agents (solvents), supplied or recommended in model sets.

Begin

2023-09-21

WI

00052168

Planned document number

DIN EN 71-5

Project number

09500628

Responsible national committee

NA 095-05-01-02 AK - Safety of toys - Chemical properties  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 52/WG 5 - Safety of toys - Chemical properties  

draft standard

Safety of toys - Part 5: Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets; German and English version prEN 71-5:2024
2024-11
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previous edition(s)

Safety of toys - Part 5: Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets; German version EN 71-5:2015
2015-12

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