Corded Internal Window Coverings Regulations

Corded window coverings regulations 337 kb regulations are current to 2020 07 28.

Corded internal window coverings regulations.

Cord guide means a device designed to retract tension or secure a cord. 4a transitional starting on 31 december 2010 and ending at the end of 30 june 2011 compliance with an instrument or provision of an instrument mentioned in the following table is taken to be compliance with regulations 6 to 9 if. This hidden cord raises and lowers the window treatments just like corded blinds only safer for children and pets. American national standard for safety of corded window covering products ansi wcma a 100 1 provides requirements that address strangulation hazards associated with the continuous cord loops.

The competition and consumer corded internal window coverings safety standard 2014 which commenced on 1 january 2015 applies to the installation of corded internal window coverings in residential buildings and imposes additional labelling requirements on suppliers including landlords. These regulations apply to corded internal window coverings supplied after 30 december 2010. The trade practices consumer product safety standard corded internal window coverings regulations 2010 sets out the mandatory requirements for corded internal window. Corded internal window covering means.

The mandatory standard that deals with the installation services of window coverings was created on 28 march 2014 and came into effect on 1 january 2015. See coming into force provision and notes where applicable. To protect kids at home legislation effective in 2015 prohibits the installation of corded window coverings that don t comply with mandatory safety standards. That can be used inside a building and has a cord.

Meticulous regulations apply to all blinds and fittings such as venetian roman and holland blinds curtains and any window fixtures containing cords that have been fitted since 2010. The corded window coverings regulations the regulations made under the canada consumer product safety act ccpsa restrict the length of reachable cords and the size of loops that can be created by a cord in order to help eliminate the risk of strangulation. Corded window coverings regulations. Corded internal window covering.

The regulations repeal and replace the cwcpr. Canada consumer product safety act. Corded window coverings regulations 20 kb pdf full document. Each set of cordless blinds has an internal cord that runs through its slats.

A a window covering such as a curtain or blind. Pull down on the bottom rail to lower tilt the bottom rail and push up to raise.