ASTM F2388-04
Historical Standard: ASTM F2388-04 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Baby Changing Tables for Domestic Use
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ASTM F2388
1. Scope
1.1 This consumer safety specification covers performance requirements, test methods, and labeling requirements to promote the safe use of baby changing tables by caregivers.
1.2 This specification covers products sold for domestic use for children up to a weight of 30 lb (13.6 kg).
1.3 Changing pads are only covered by this specification if they are sold as part of the changing table.
1.4 Changing tables intended to be attached to a non-full-size crib/play yard shall conform to the requirements of this specification and Specification F 406.
1.5 No changing table produced after the approval date of this specification shall, either by label or other means, indicate compliance with this specification unless it conforms to all applicable requirements contained herein, before and after all testing.
1.6 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion in Section 7 of this specification. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D3359 Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
F406 Consumer Safety Specification for Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs/Play Yards
F963 Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety
Federal Regulations
16CFR1501 Method for Identifying Toys and Other Articles Intended for Use by Children Under Three Years of Age Which Present Choking, Aspiration or Ingestion Hazards Because of Small PartsKeywords
baby diaper changers; changing pads; changing tables; diaper changing table; domestic or home changing tables; tables;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 97.190 (Equipment for children)
DOI: 10.1520/F2388-04
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