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AS/NZS 2195:2010

Folding cots - Safety requirements

Provides regulatory authorities with essential safety requirements and manufacturers with functional, durability, stability and performance criteria to reduce the likelihood of death or injury to infants occupying folding cots. Incorporates requirements for accessories such as bassinets, change tables, mosquito nets and specifically addresses the need for better marking and labelling requirements to prevent potential entrapment and suffocation hazards associated with these products if not used or assembled according to manufacturers' instructions.

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Standards NZ References:

• 2172:2003(AS/NZS)
• 8124.1:2002(AS/NZS ISO)
• 8124.3:2003(AS/NZS ISO)

Non Standards NZ References:

• AS 2001.2.10 Methods of test for textiles - Method 2.10: Physical tests - Determination of the tear resistance of woven textile fabrics by the wing-rip method


• AS 2001.2.21 Methods of test for textiles - Method 2.21: Physical tests - Determination of seam opening due to the application of force in the transverse direction


• AS 2001.2.3.2 Methods of test for textiles - Method 2.3.2: Physical tests - Determination of maximum force using the grab method (ISO 13934-2:1999, MOD)


• AS 2281 Flexible cellular polyurethane for seat cushioning and bedding