ISO 8124-4:2010
Safety of toys — Part 4: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and outdoor family domestic use
ISO 8124‑4:2010 specifies requirements and test methods for activity toys for domestic family use intended for children under fourteen years to play on or in.
Products covered by ISO 8124‑4:2010 include swings, slides, seesaws, carousels, rocking toys, climbing frames, fully enclosed toddler swing seats and other products intended to bear the mass of one or more children.
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Scope
Normative references
Terms and definitions
Requirements
General
Static strength
Maximum height
Corners and edges
Protruding parts
General
All protrusions
Upright protrusions
Motion rides
Slides
Climbing and swinging ropes, chains and cables
Open tubing
Barriers
Rung ladders, stepladders and stairways
Entrapment
Head and neck entrapment
Entrapment of clothing and hair
Entrapment of feet
Entrapment of fingers
Stability of activity toys other than slides, swings and toy
General
Stability of activity toys with a free height of fall of 600
Stability of activity toys with a free height of fall of mor
Slides
Stability of slides
Retaining sides for slides
Starting, sliding and run-out section on slides
Roller slides
Swings
Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams
General
Swings with crossbeams more than 1 200 mm above the ground
Swings intended for children under 36 months with crossbeams
Strength of crossbeams, swing devices, suspension connectors
Swings intended for children under 36 months
General
Toddler swings without a crossbeam
Impact from swing elements
Minimum clearance between swing elements, and similar equipm
Lateral stability of swing elements
Minimum clearance between swing elements and the ground
Suspension connectors and means of suspension
Seesaws
Carousels and rocking toys
Warnings and labelling
Labelling
Assembly and installation instructions
General
Information on playground surfacing materials
Maximum fall heights
Impact attenuating surface
Maintenance instructions
Test methods
Stability
Stability of activity toys with a free height of fall of 600
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of activity toys with a free height of fall of mor
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of slides (see 4.6.1)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams
Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of toddler swings (see 4.7.3.2)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Static strength
Strength of toys other than swings (see 4.1.1 and 4.9)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Strength of swings and similar toys (see 4.7.2)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Strength of swings intended for children over 36 months (see
Strength of swings intended for children under 36 months (se
Dynamic strength of barriers and handrails (see 4.2)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Determination of impact from swing elements (see 4.7.4)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Results
Peak acceleration
Surface compression
Test for head and neck entrapment
Head and neck entrapment in completely bound openings (see 4
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Head and neck entrapment in partially bound and V-shaped ope
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Toggle test (see 4.4.2)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Slides
Fireman's poles
Roofs
Test for protrusions (see 4.1.4)
All Protrusions (see 4.1.4.1, 4.1.4.2 and 4.1.4.3)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Protrusions in motion rides (see 4.1.4.4 and 4.1.4.5)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Durability test for suspension connectors and means of suspe
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Alternate procedure
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Scope
Normative references
Terms and definitions
Requirements
General
Static strength
Maximum height
Corners and edges
Protruding parts
General
All protrusions
Upright protrusions
Motion rides
Slides
Climbing and swinging ropes, chains and cables
Open tubing
Barriers
Rung ladders, stepladders and stairways
Entrapment
Head and neck entrapment
Entrapment of clothing and hair
Entrapment of feet
Entrapment of fingers
Stability of activity toys other than slides, swings and toy
General
Stability of activity toys with a free height of fall of 600
Stability of activity toys with a free height of fall of mor
Slides
Stability of slides
Retaining sides for slides
Starting, sliding and run-out section on slides
Roller slides
Swings
Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams
General
Swings with crossbeams more than 1 200 mm above the ground
Swings intended for children under 36 months with crossbeams
Strength of crossbeams, swing devices, suspension connectors
Swings intended for children under 36 months
General
Toddler swings without a crossbeam
Impact from swing elements
Minimum clearance between swing elements, and similar equipm
Lateral stability of swing elements
Minimum clearance between swing elements and the ground
Suspension connectors and means of suspension
Seesaws
Carousels and rocking toys
Warnings and labelling
Labelling
Assembly and installation instructions
General
Information on playground surfacing materials
Maximum fall heights
Impact attenuating surface
Maintenance instructions
Test methods
Stability
Stability of activity toys with a free height of fall of 600
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of activity toys with a free height of fall of mor
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of slides (see 4.6.1)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams
Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of swings and other activity toys with crossbeams
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Stability of toddler swings (see 4.7.3.2)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Static strength
Strength of toys other than swings (see 4.1.1 and 4.9)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Strength of swings and similar toys (see 4.7.2)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Strength of swings intended for children over 36 months (see
Strength of swings intended for children under 36 months (se
Dynamic strength of barriers and handrails (see 4.2)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Determination of impact from swing elements (see 4.7.4)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Results
Peak acceleration
Surface compression
Test for head and neck entrapment
Head and neck entrapment in completely bound openings (see 4
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Head and neck entrapment in partially bound and V-shaped ope
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Toggle test (see 4.4.2)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Slides
Fireman's poles
Roofs
Test for protrusions (see 4.1.4)
All Protrusions (see 4.1.4.1, 4.1.4.2 and 4.1.4.3)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Protrusions in motion rides (see 4.1.4.4 and 4.1.4.5)
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Durability test for suspension connectors and means of suspe
Principle
Apparatus
Procedure
Alternate procedure