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Basket trolleys —

Part 7: Requirements and tests for basket trolleys with baby and child carrying facilities

The European Standard EN 1929-7:2005 has the status of a British Standard

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ICS 97.130.30

English version

Basket trolleys - Part 7: Requirements and tests for basket

trolleys with baby and child carrying facilities

Chariots d'achat à corbeille - Partie 7: Prescriptions et essais pour les chariots d'achat à corbeille avec sièges

bébé et enfant

Einkaufswagen - Teil 7: Anforderungen und Prüfung von Einkaufswagen mit Babyschale und Kindersitz

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Contents

Page

Foreword 3

Introduction 4

1 Scope 5

2 Normative references 5

3 Terms and definitions 5

4 Requirements 8

5 Test 9

6 Marking and labelling 11

7 Maintenance 12

3

Foreword

This document (EN 1929-7:2005) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 291 “Self-service shopping trolleys”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI

This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical

text or by endorsement, at the latest by October 2005, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at

the latest by October 2005

According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

and United Kingdom

4

Introduction

This document is part of a series of standards currently under preparation by CEN/TC 291

The parts of this series are:

⎯ EN 1929-1, Basket trolleys — Part 1: Requirements and tests for basket trolleys with or without a

child carrying facility

⎯ EN 1929-2, Basket trolleys — Part 2: Requirements, tests and inspection for basket trolleys with or

without a child carrying facility intended to be used on passenger conveyors

⎯ EN 1929-3, Basket trolleys — Part 3: Requirements and tests for basket trolleys, with additional

goods carrying facility(ies) with or without a child carrying facility

⎯ EN 1929-4, Basket trolleys — Part 4: Requirements and tests for basket trolleys with additional

goods carrying facility(ies), with or without a child carrying facility intended to be used on passenger

conveyors

⎯ prEN 1929-6, Basket trolleys — Part 6: Requirements, tests and inspection for basket trolleys with

base trays for Do It Yourself markets intended to be used on passenger conveyors

⎯ EN 1929-7, Basket trolleys — Part 7: Requirements and tests for basket trolleys with baby and child

carrying facilities

5

1 Scope

This document specifies requirements for the construction, performance, testing and safety specifications for

general purpose self service basket trolleys, fitted with a baby and/or child carrying facility(ies) for use by customers of self service stores to carry goods

This document applies to basket trolleys conforming to EN 1929-1 with the following arrangements:

⎯ One baby carrying facility;

⎯ Two baby carrying facilities;

⎯ One baby carrying facility, one child carrying facility;

⎯ Two child carrying facilities

This document applies to manually driven trolleys that are not intended for use on passenger conveyors

The technical characteristics of accessories (see 3.8 of EN 1929-1:1998) are not covered by this document

2 Normative references

The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document For dated references, only the edition cited applies For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies

EN 71-1:1998, Safety of toys — Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties

EN 1888:2003, Child care articles — Wheeled child conveyances — Safety requirements and test methods

EN 1929-1:1998, Basket trolleys — Part 1: Requirements and tests for basket trolleys with or without a child carrying facility

3 Terms and definitions

For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 1929-1:1998 and the following apply

3.1 Types of trolleys

3.1.1

basket trolley with one baby carrying facility (Type AK)

type A-trolley as defined in EN 1929-1 with one baby carrying facility (see as an example Figure 1)

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Key

1 Baby carrying facility

3 Harness

Figure 1 — Basket trolley with one baby carrying facility (Type AK) 3.1.2

basket trolley with two baby carrying facilities (Type AKK)

type A-trolley as defined in EN 1929-1 with two baby carrying facilities (see as an example Figure 2)

Key

1 Baby carrying facility

3 Harness

Figure 2 — Basket trolley with two baby carrying facilities (Type AKK)

3.1.3

basket trolley with one baby carrying facility and one child carrying facility (Type BK)

type B-trolley as defined in EN 1929-1 with one additional baby carrying facility (see as an example Figure 3)

7

Key

1 Baby carrying facility

2 Child carrying facility

3 Harness

Figure 3 — Basket trolley with one baby carrying facility and one child carrying facility (Type BK)

3.1.4

basket trolley with two child carrying facilities (Type BB)

type B-trolley as defined in EN 1929-1 with one additional child carrying facility (see as an example Figure 4)

Key

2 Child carrying facility

Figure 4 — Basket trolley with two child carrying facilities (Type BB)

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3.2 Baby / child carrying facility

3.2.1

baby carrying facility

part of the trolley designed for holding a baby having a maximum weight of 9 kg

3.2.2

child carrying facility

that part of a trolley designed for holding a child having a maximum weight of 15 kg

3.3 Restraint system

3.3.1

child restraint system

device to limit the movement of a child in the child carrying facility

3.3.2

baby restraint system

device to limit the movement of a baby in the baby carrying facility

3.3.3

waist belt

strap, which when fastened, surrounds the child's waist

3.3.4

integral harness

device comprising either a crotch strap, waist strap and shoulder straps, or straps that pass over the child's

shoulders and between the child's legs

3.4

parking device

device to hold the vehicle (trolley) in a stationary position

4 Requirements

4.1 Basket trolley with baby and/or child carrying facility(ies)

4.1.1 The general requirements are specified in EN 1929-1 Additionally the following requirements shall

apply

4.1.2 Fastening of the baby and child carrying facility

The means of fastening the baby and child carrying facility shall comply with the requirements of 4.8, 4.9 and

8.2 of EN 71-1:1998 The fastening shall be durable This requirement is regarded as met, when the testing

according to 5.4 is passed The connection between the trolley and the baby and/or child carrying facilities

shall not be removable without the use of tools

4.1.3 Position of the baby carrying facility

The baby carrying facility shall meet the requirements of 5.3 (including Figure 5)

4.1.4 Integral harness/Waist strap

Each part of the trolley designed to be occupied by a baby or child shall be fitted with the appropriate

adjustable restraint system All straps of the restraint systems shall have a minimum width of 20 mm

In case of a basket trolley being equipped with two child carrying facilities or with one child carrying facility and one baby carrying facility, each child carrying facility shall be equipped with a waist belt (see 3.3.3)

When tested in accordance with 5.6, the anchoring points and fastening systems of each integral harness and each waist belt shall not break, become loose or tear away from their support

4.1.5 Nesting of the trolleys into each other

When nesting a trolley equipped with a baby carrying facility into another trolley, either, there shall be an indication, that the baby(s) shall be lifted out of the baby carrying facility before nesting the trolley Or alternatively, the baby carrying facility of the trolley being pushed forward into another, shall stay immovably fixed in its position within its trolley throughout the nesting process

4.1.6 Toys used in conjunction with the trolley

Any toy used in conjunction with the trolley shall comply with the requirements of EN 71-1

4.2 Stability

The trolley shall be stable in the longitudinal and transverse direction This requirement is regarded as met, when the testing according to 5.2 is passed

4.3 Parking device

Basket trolleys of type AKK, BK and BB shall be equipped with at least one parking device

NOTE The parking device is needed for the safety of the unattended second child when the first child is placed into

or lifted out of the trolley

Efficiency of the parking device is regarded as met when the test of 5.5 is passed

5 Test

5.1 General

In addition to the tests of EN 1929-1 the complete basket trolley shall comply with the tests specified under 5.2

to 5.5 The tests shall be carried out on new trolleys All tests must be carried out at room temperature

The baby and child carrying facility(ies) shall comply with the tests specified under 4.8, 4.9 and 8.2 of EN 71-1:1998

5.2 Stability test

NOTE The stability test is equivalent to 5.4 of EN 1929-1:1998

The load simulating the child and the test device are the same as indicated in 5.4 of EN 1929-1:1998

The load simulating the baby shall be a 12 kg steel cylinder having a diameter of 120 mm and a height of approximately 135 mm

The test cylinder shall be positioned in the median plane of the baby carrying facility with its longitudinal axis orthogonal to the longitudinal plane of the baby carrying facility The trolley shall be on a horizontal surface so that the test cylinder can find its final position The test cylinder shall be secured in this position

The test is conducted in the same way as described in 5.4 of EN 1929-1:1998

The arrangement and number of loads for the test in the longitudinal and lateral direction shall be taken from Table 1

Table 1 — Arrangement and number of loads for testing the stability

Trolley Arrangement of the load for testing the stability

longitudinal direction lateral direction

AK 1 load (12 kg) simulating the baby 1 load (12 kg) simulating the baby

babies (one in each baby carrying facility)

1 load (12 kg) simulating the baby, located closest to the tilting axis

1 load (18 kg) simulating the child

A Testing the baby carrying facility only:

1 load (12 kg) simulating the baby, located closest to the tilting axis

B Testing the child carrying facility only:

1 load (18 kg) simulating the child, located closest to the tilting axis

children (one in each child carrying facility)

1 load (18 kg) simulating the child located closest to the tilting axis

5.3 Test of the position of the baby carrying facility

In order to determine the inclination of the back support of the baby carrying facility a testing equipment shall

be used This testing equipment consists of a large board having the dimensions of 200 mm x 120 mm x 5

mm and a small board having the dimensions of 50 mm x 120 mm x 5 mm At their upper surface the boards are connected by a hinge in such a way that the testing equipment has a length of 250 mm in stretched condition The lowest point of the lying flat shall be determined in an appropriate way, for example by use of a little ball

The testing equipment shall be positioned on the back support in longitudinal direction of the baby carrying facility in such a way that the free lower edge of the small board is situated at the lowest point, see Figure 5 In that case the big board must show an angle α of at least 100but less than 450to the horizontal

1 2 3 4 5 6

Baby carrying facility Lowest point

Back support Testing equipment Small board Large board

Figure 5 — Test of the position of the baby carrying facility

5.4 Endurance test

The test shall be carried out according to 5.7 of EN 1929-1:1998, however, in addition to the load in the basket, the back support of each baby carrying facility shall be loaded symmetrically with a bag having a weight of

9 kg filled by gravel having a density of 1,5 kg/dm3

NOTE Gravel with 32/64 mm size grading has a mean density of 1,5 kg/dm3

5.5 Test of the parking device

At the end of the endurance test the parking device of the loaded trolley shall be able to operate and the longitudinal force required to push the trolley with the parking device operating measured in accordance with 5.8 of EN 1929-1:1998 shall be more than 100 N

5.6 Test of restraint system (waist belt/integral harness)

All tests shall be in accordance with EN 1888:2003, 15.2.1 to 15.2.3

6 Marking and labelling

6.1 Marking for the safe use

Information about the safe use of trolleys according to EN 1929-7 shall be affixed to the trolleys and include information about:

⎯ maximum weight of the baby: 9 kg;

⎯ maximum weight of the child: 15 kg;

⎯ use of the restraint system;

⎯ use of the parking device;