ASTM F1816-97(2004)
Historical Standard: ASTM F1816-97(2004) Standard Safety Specification for Drawstrings on Children's Upper Outerwear
SUPERSEDED (see Active link, below)
ASTM F1816
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers and is intended to reduce strangulation and vehicular dragging hazards associated with drawstrings on children's upper outerwear.
1.2 The type of clothing covered by this specification is girls' and boys' clothing, such as jackets and sweatshirts, generally intended to be worn on the exterior of other clothing.
1.3 The sizes covered by this specification are sizes 2T to 12 for neck/hood drawstrings and sizes 2T to 16 for waist/bottom drawstrings.
1.4 Upper outerwear with fully retractable drawstrings are exempt.
The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information only.
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
D5219 Terminology Relating to Body Dimensions for Apparel Sizing
Keywords
children's clothing; drawstrings; Children's clothing; Consumer safety specifications; Drawstrings; Outerwear;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 61.020 (Clothes)
DOI: 10.1520/F1816-97R04
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