BS/EN 71-5-2013 pdf download.Safety of toys Part 5 : Chemical toys ( sets ) other than experimental sets.
The primary packaging of the set shall in addition to the marking required in Clause 9 bear the following warnings:
‘Warning. Not suitable for children under (‘) years. For use under adult supervision. Read the instructions before use, follow them and keep them for referenced.
() The age is to be specified by the manufacturer, authonsed representative or importer. It shall not be below 8 years.
The individual container shall be marked according to 9.3.
8.2.2.7 First aid information
The instructions for use shall in addition to the general first aid information in 10.2 d) contain the following:
— 9n case of skin contact: Wash affected area with plenty of water.
“In case of eye contact: Wash out eye with plenty of water, holding eye open. Seek immediate medical advice.”;
— “In case of inhalation: Remove person to fresh air”
8.2.2.8 Safety rules
The instructions for use shall in addition to the rules required in 10.4 contain the following safety rules:
Keep away from ignition sources.”;
“Do not allow adhesive to come into contact with the skin, the eyes and the mouth.”;
— “Do not swallow material.”;
— “Do not inhale fumes”.
8.3 Water-based paints and lacquers
8.3.1 General
Water-based paints and lacquers shall consist of water and basic materials. Only basic materials given in Table 5 shall be used. Additionally, water-based paints and lacquers may contain special materials given in Table 6 and organic solvents and film-forming agents given in Table 14 or Table 7. colouring agents, preservatives, fillers and modifiers.
8.3.2 Packaging
The content of the container in a set shall not exceed 100 ml.
The name(s) of any preservative(s) used shall be indicated on the pnmary packaging.
8.3.3 Marking
The packaging or the container shall in addition to the marking required in Clause 9 bear the following warning:
“Warning. Not suitable for children under (*) years. For use under adult supervision. Read the instructions before use, follow them and keep them for reference..
(*) The age is to be specified by the manufacturer. authorised representative or importer. It shall not be below
8 years.
8.3.4 First aid information
The instructions for use shall in addition to the general first aid information in 10.2 d) contain the following:
“In case of skin contact: Wash affected area with plenty of water.”;
— “In case of eye contact: Wash out eye with plenty of water, holding eye open. Seek immediate medical advice;
— “In case of inhalation: Remove person to fresh air.”.
8.3.5 Safety rules
The instructions for use shall in addition to the rules required in 10.4 contain the following safety rules:
— “Do not allow material to come into contact with the eyes.”;
— Do not place material In the mouth.”;
— “Do not inhale vapours.”.
8.4 Solvent-based paints, lacquers, thinners and cleaning solvents
8.4.1 General
Solvent-based paints and lacquers shall consist of solvents and basic materials. Only basic matenals given in Table 15 and solvents given in Table 14 and Table 16 shall be used, Paints and lacquers shall not contain more than 2 % of 2-methylpropan-1-ol or ,,-butanol and not more than 20 % 1-methoxypropan-2-ol. Additionally, solvent-based paints and lacquers may contain colourants, fillers and modifiers. The content of modifiers shall not exceed 3 %.
For solvent-based paints and lacquers prepared with nitrocellulose the content of plasticiser shall not exceed
5 %.
Plasticisers shall be appropriate for food contact (see [1 1J) or be in accordance with Table 13. NOTE 1 Certain phthalate plasticisers are restricted in toys, see E.4.
Thinners and cleaning solvents shall contain only substances and mixtures given in Tables 14 and 16 except film-forming agents. 2-Methylpropan-1-ol, n-butanol and 1-methoxypropan-2-ol shall not be used in thinners and cleaning agents.
For solvent-based paints, lacquers, thinners and cleaning solvents containing petroleum fractions the nhexane content shall not exceed 0,5 %. n-Hexane shall only occur in these solvents as a contaminant of petroleum fractions.
The final mixture containing petroleum fractions shall not be classified with R48120 and/or H372.
NOTE 2 The classifications are detailed in Regulation (EC) No. 127212008 (51.
Pressurised containers (aerosols) shall not be used for paints, lacquers, thinners or cleaning solvents.BS/EN 71-5-2013 pdf download.