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EVS-EN 71-5:2016

Safety of toys - Part 5: Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets

General information

Withdrawn from 31.12.2025
Base Documents
EN 71-5:2015; EVS-EN 71-5:2016/AC:2020
ICS Groups
97.200.50 Toys
Directives or regulations
2009/48/EC Toys Safety

Although the standard’s status is withdrawn, it still has the presumption of conformity in the meaning of regulation 2009/48/EC and conformance with the regulation ’s requirements can be guaranteed by using the withdrawn version of the standard. The presumption of conformity is valid until a corresponding amendment is published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
 
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Standard history

Status
Date
Type
Name
31.12.2025
Main
31.12.2020
Corrigendum
04.04.2016
Main + corrigendum
05.08.2013
Main
EVS-EN 71-5:2013
This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for the substances and materials used in chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets. These substances and mixtures are:
those classified as dangerous by the EC-legislation applying to dangerous substances and dangerous mixtures [5];
substances and mixtures which in excessive amounts could harm the health of the children using them and which are not classified as dangerous by the above mentioned legislation; and
any other chemical substance(s) and mixture(s) delivered with the chemical toy.
NOTE The terms “substance” and “mixture” are defined in the REACH regulation No. (EC)1907/2006 and in the CLP regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008.
Additionally, requirements are specified for markings, warnings, safety rules, contents list, instructions for use and first aid information.
This Part of EN 71 applies to:
plaster of Paris (gypsum) moulding sets;
ceramic and vitreous enamelling materials supplied in miniature workshop sets;
oven-hardening plasticised PVC modelling clay sets;
plastic moulding sets;
embedding sets;
adhesives, paints, lacquers, varnishes, thinners and cleaning agents (solvents), supplied or recommended in model sets.

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