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Touchstone

ISSN 1179-2426

Consumer Safety

Revised Standard for bunk beds available

The newly revised Standard, Bunk beds and other elevated beds AS/NZS 4220:2010, provides regulatory authorities with safety requirements and manufacturers with functional, durability, stability, and performance criteria to meet these safety requirements, in order to reduce the likelihood of death or injuries to children. AS/NZS 4220:2010 also includes methods for testing a range of design features including fall-through and entrapment hazards, stability, stress and fatigue, and the ability to withstand repeated impact.

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NEW PUBLICATION

AS/NZS 4220:2010 Bunk beds and other elevated beds

Provides regulatory authorities with safety requirements, and manufacturers with functional, durability, stability and performance criteria to meet these safety requirements, in order to reduce the likelihood of death or injuries to children.
Supersedes AS/NZS 4220:2003

STANDARD WITHDRAWN

  • AS/NZS 4220:2003 Bunk beds
    Superseded by AS/NZS 4220:2010