§ 1221.2 - Requirements for play yards.


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  • § 1221.2 Requirements for play yards.

    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each play yard must comply with all applicable provisions of ASTM F406-1319, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs/Play Yards, approved on May 1March 15, 20132019. The Director of the Federal Register approves this incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR Part part 51. You may obtain a copy of this ASTM standard from ASTM International, 100 Bar Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box 0700PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959; http://www.astm.org. You may inspect a copy at the Office Division of the SecretarySecretariat, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Room 820, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814, telephone 301-504-7923, or at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030email fedreg.legal@nara.gov, or go to: http://www.archives.gov/federal_-register/code_of_federal_regulationscfr/ibr_-locations.html.

    (b) Comply with the ASTM F406-13 19 standard with the following exclusions:

    (1) Do not comply with section 5.17 of ASTM F406-1319.

    (2) Do not comply with section 5.20 of ASTM F406-1319.

    (3) Do not comply with section 6, Performance Requirements for Rigid - Sided Products, of ASTM F406-13, in its entirety19.

    (4) Do not comply with sections 8.1 through 8.10.5 of ASTM F406-1319.

    (5) Instead of complying with section 9.4.2.10 of ASTM F406-1319, comply only with the following:

    (i) 9.4.2.10 For products that have a separate mattress that is not permanently fixed in place: Use ONLY mattress/pad provided by manufacturer.

    (ii) [Reserved]

    (6) Do not comply with section 10.1.1.1 of ASTM F406-1319.

    [78 84 FR 5033556689, AugOct. 1923, 20132019]