Toys Regulations (SOR/2011-17)

Regulations are current to 2013-05-20 and last amended on 2012-03-30. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE 8

(paragraphs 40(b) and (c))

TEMPLATE TO DETERMINE IMPACTION HAZARD OF RATTLES

Illustration depicting specifications and measurements for a template to determine impaction hazard of rattles. The fixture is a rectangular block with a length of 80 mm, a width of 65 mm and a thickness of 30 mm. There is a centered cut-out through the middle of the rectangular block. The cut-out section is a rectangle with half-circles on opposite ends. The cut-out section has a total length of 50 mm and a total width of 35 mm. The half circles at each end of the rectangle have a radius of 17.5 mm, and the central rectangle of the cut-out is 15 mm in length and 35 mm in width.

Instructions

  • 1. Place the template illustrated above on a horizontal surface.

  • 2. Under its own weight, apply the rattle or component of the rattle that is being tested to the opening in the template.