Brevi complies with the following standards: EN 12227
Resistance testing
A 10-kg sphere is dropped 1000 times into each corner and into the middle of the play pen (simulation of a child jumping up and down)
A 10-kg sphere is dropped 1000 times into each corner and into the middle of the play pen (simulation of a child jumping up and down)
A 14-kg horizontal force is applied 5000 times with a 15-kg load placed inside the play pen
A 14-kg horizontal force is applied 5000 times with a 15-kg load placed inside the play pen
Strength of netting
A cone with a 7-mm tip is pushed hard against the netting to test if the netting will give way
A cone with a 7-mm tip is pushed hard against the netting to test if the netting will give way
"Handles" tested for risk of strangling
A 5-kg sphere is hung from a chain and wedged into the handle to ascertain how difficult it is to dislodge the sphere
A 5-kg sphere is hung from a chain and wedged into the handle to ascertain how difficult it is to dislodge the sphere
Test of anterior, posterior and lateral stability
A 10-kg load is suspended from a metal rod protruding 20 cm over the edge of the playpen, which contains a 5-kg load (the feet of the play pen must not leave the ground)
A 10-kg load is suspended from a metal rod protruding 20 cm over the edge of the playpen, which contains a 5-kg load (the feet of the play pen must not leave the ground)
Strength of buttons
Dynamometer traction test to check that the buttons cannot be prised off and swallowed
Dynamometer traction test to check that the buttons cannot be prised off and swallowed
"Chewing" resistance
The plastic is subjected to simulated chewing to check that it remains intact
The plastic is subjected to simulated chewing to check that it remains intact
Manufacturing specifications
At least 55 cm deep
At least 55 cm deep