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ASTM F963-17Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety

This specification relates to possible hazards that may not be recognized readily by the public and that may be encountered in the normal use for which a toy is intended or after reasonably foreseeable abuse. It does not purport to cover every conceivable hazard of a particular toy. This specification does not cover product performance or quality, except as related to safety.

Section 8.8 Torque Tests for Removal of Components

8.9 Tension Tests for Removal of Components

8.10 Compression Test

8.12 Flexure Test

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Force testing

Systems

  • Universal testing machines
  • Large format compression testers
  • Motorised force testers

Instruments

  • Digital force gauges
  • Mechanical force gauges
  • Manual test stands
Compression test on foam sample

Materials testing

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  • Universal testing machines
  • Low-force materials tester

Instruments

  • Falling dart impact testers
Tensile test on plastic material sample

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Torque test on bottle cap

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