DIN EN 14988:2017-11

This European Standard specifies safety requirements for free standing children's high chairs that elevate children to dining table height usually for the purposes of feeding or eating. Children's high chairs are for children up to 3 years of age who are capable of sitting unaided. With the exception of special high chairs for medical purposes. With the exception of special high chairs for medical purposes, this standard applies to children's high chairs for domestic and non-domestic use. The document was prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 364 "Child use and care chairs", the secretariat of which is held by UNI (Italy). In this standard, EN 14988-1:2006+A1:2012 and EN 14988-2:2006+A1:2012 were merged into one document. The standard has been completely revised in a hazard-based form and the necessary changes have been incorporated in order to comply with European Decision 2013/121/EU. Dynamic strength testing has been added, along with requirements for highchairs with more than two castors/wheels. The responsible German standardization committee is Working Committee NA 042-05-13 AA "Anforderungen an Kindermöbel, Spiegelausschuss CEN/TC 207/WG 2, CEN/TC 364" ("Requirements for children's and nursery furniture, (Mirror Committee of CEN/TC 207/WG 2, CEN/TC 364)") at DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture (NHM).