CRC.c 931 加拿大玩具安全要求

Hazardous Products (Toys) Regulations, C.R.C., c. 931

SHORT TITLE

1.These Regulations may be cited as the Hazardous Products (Toys) Regulations. INTERPRETATION

2．In these Regulations,

"Act" means the Hazardous Products Act; (Loi)

"soft toy" includes a stuffed toy, a pliable rubber toy and a pliable plastic toy. (jouet mou) GENERAL

3．(1) A person may advertise, sell or import into Canada a product included in any of items 13 to 20 of Part II of Schedule I to the Act only if that product meets the requirements of these Regulations.

(2) Any written statement or warning or other written information required by these Regulations shall appear in both the English and French languages. SOR/91-267, s. 1. PACKAGING

4．(1) A flexible film bag used to package any product described in paragraph 13(a) of Part II of Schedule I to the Act shall meet the following requirements:

(a) the opening of the bag shall be less than 14 inches in circumference; or

(b) the bag shall

(i) be made from film that is at least 0.75 ml thick, and

(ii) have printed legibly on it the following warning:

"PLASTIC BAGS CAN BE DANGEROUS. TO AVOID DANGER OF SUFFOCATION KEEP THIS BAG AWAY FROM BABIES AND CHILDREN."

(2) The warning set out in paragraph (1)(b) may be expressed in different words if those words convey clearly the same warning. SOR/91-267, s. 2.

ELECTRICAL HAZARDS

5．Every product described in paragraph 13(b) of Part II of Schedule I to the Act shall meet the requirements applicable to it that are set out in Canadian Standards Association Standard C22.2 No. 149-1972, entitled Electrically Operated Toys. SOR/78-393, s. 1; SOR/91-267, s.

3.

6. Every wood-burning electric tool included in paragraph 13(b) of Part II of Schedule I to the Act shall meet the requirements applicable to it that are set out in Canadian Standards Association Standard C22.2 No. 122-M1989, entitled Hand-Held Electrically Heated Tools. SOR/91-267, s. 3.

MECHANICAL HAZARDS

7. No product included in paragraph 13(c) of Part II of Schedule I to the Act shall have a component or part, other than a component or part constructed entirely of soft textile fibre material, that

(a) is separable;

(b) may become detached with reasonably foreseeable use; and

(c) can be totally enclosed in the small parts cylinder described in Schedule VIII. SOR/91-267, s. 4; SOR/2004-65, s. 3.

8. Every product described in

(a) paragraph 13(d) of Part II of Schedule I to the Act shall have all exposed metal edges folded back or sprayed with or dipped in paint or otherwise treated so that all sharpness and burrs are eliminated;

(b) paragraph 13(e) of Part II of that Schedule shall have all ends of wire covered, turned in or turned back so that no sharp ends become exposed with reasonably foreseeable use; (c) paragraph 13(f) of Part II of that Schedule shall have all of its plastic parts that would, on breaking, expose sharp edges,

(i) made sufficiently thick to resist breakage through reasonably foreseeable use, or

(ii) where such parts are necessarily thin because of the function of the product, made of inherently tough materials;

(d) paragraph 13(g) of Part II of that Schedule shall have all of its exposed wooden surfaces, edges and corners smoothly finished;

(e) paragraph 13(h) of Part II of that Schedule shall have all edges and corners of the glass smoothly finished;

(f) paragraph 13(i) of Part II of that Schedule shall have only such fasteners as, by reason of their type, size and manner of use, will not, with reasonably foreseeable use, cause personal injury and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, shall have

(i) any nails and staples properly secured,

(ii) any flat head or oval head wood screws of the countersunk head type properly countersunk,

(iii) any wood screws free of all exposed burrs,

(iv) any fasteners in upholstering or upholstering-like application properly secured and of a type that, if exposed would not be a hazard, and

(v) any threaded bolts protected by acorn or similar nuts or protective caps, unless the bolts are so placed that they protrude into a protected area where contact with the threaded ends is not likely to occur;

(g) paragraph 13(j) of Part II of that Schedule shall have a safety stop or a locking device to prevent the unintentional collapse of the product;

(h) paragraph 13(k) of Part II of that Schedule shall have

(i) its spring-wound driving mechanism enclosed so that the moving parts thereof cannot be touched under reasonably foreseeable use,

(ii) an outer case that will withstand reasonable abuse if the product is so constructed that damage to the outer case would cause the mechanism to be exposed,

(iii) where a non-detachable winding key has been installed, such winding key of a shape and size that a child's finger cannot become ensnared in it, and

(iv) where a detachable key or starting handle is to be used, a clearance space between the key or handle, when in place, and the body of the product, that is less than 1/16 inch (2 mm) or greater than 3/8 inch (10 mm);

(i) paragraph 13(l) of Part II of that Schedule shall have a rubber tip or other durable fitting placed on the leading end of the projectile component with sufficient security to withstand a pulling force of ten pounds (44.5 N);

(j) paragraph 13(m) of Part II of that Schedule shall have holes of sufficient size and number in each of two or more adjacent sides to prevent the suffocation of a child enclosed therein; and