ASTM F1004-19
Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- Standard No.
- ASTM F1004-19
- Release Date
- 2019
- Published By
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
- Status
- Replace By
- ASTM F1004-21
- Latest
- ASTM F1004-23
- Scope
- 1.1 This consumer safety specification covers minimum safety performance requirements, test methods, and requirements for labeling and instructional material to minimize hazards to young children resulting from the normal use and reasonably foreseeable misuse and abuse of expansion gates and expandable enclosures. 1.2 Products known as expansion gates and expandable enclosures, or by any other name, which are in the scope of this consumer safety specification are intended for young children aged six months through 24 months, and are defined in Section 3. 1.3 Expansion gates and expandable enclosures defined in Section 3 are for domestic use and are not to be confused with other types of gates or enclosures that may be specifically designed for commercial, institutional, agricultural, pet use, or any other such use. 1.4 No expansion gate or expandable enclosure as defined in Section 3, that is, produced after the approval date of this consumer safety specification either by label or other means, shall indicate compliance with this specification unless it conforms to all the requirements contained herein. 1.5 For expediency, expansion gates and expandable enclosures as defined in Section 3 will heretofore be referred to in this consumer safety specification as “gates” and “enclosures” unless referred to definitively. 1.6 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard. 1.7 The following pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 7, of this specification. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. 1.8 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the 1 This consumer safety specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F15 on Consumer Products and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F15.16 on Highchairs, Hook-On Chairs and Expandable Gates. Current edition approved June 1, 2019. Published June 2019. Originally approved in 1986. Last previous edition approved in 2018 as F1004 – 18. DOI: 10.1520/F1004-19. Copyright © ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United States This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee. 1 Copyright ASTM International Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM F1004-19 Referenced Document
- ANSI Z535.1 Safety Colors
- ANSI Z535.4 Product Safety Signs and Labels
- ANSI Z535.6 Revision of ANSI Z535.6-2011 American National Standard Product Safety Information in Product Manuals, Instructions, and Other Collateral Materials
- ASTM D3359 Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
- ASTM F406 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs/Play Yards
- ASTM F963 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety
ASTM F1004-19 history
- 2023 ASTM F1004-23 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2022 ASTM F1004-22 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2021 ASTM F1004-21 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2019 ASTM F1004-19 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2018 ASTM F1004-18 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2016 ASTM F1004-16b Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2016 ASTM F1004-16a Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2016 ASTM F1004-16 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2015 ASTM F1004-15a Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2015 ASTM F1004-15 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2013 ASTM F1004-13 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2012 ASTM F1004-12 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2010 ASTM F1004-10 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2009 ASTM F1004-09 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2007 ASTM F1004-07 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2004 ASTM F1004-04 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2002 ASTM F1004-02a Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2002 ASTM F1004-02 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 2000 ASTM F1004-00 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
- 1998 ASTM F1004-98 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures
