ASTM F2194 Consumer Safety Standard for Infant Beds and Cribs.
Primary Purpose:
To prevent fatal risks such as suffocation, tipping, collapse, entanglement, and other hazards to infants aged 0-5 months, ensuring the safety of their sleep.
Standard Definition:
CurrentVersion: ASTM F2194-25.
Applicable Range: Cribs and cradles with a static tilt angle S10°,including multi-purpose products in cradle mode and accompanying mattresses; excludesportable bed on a bed, travel tents, strollers with integrated sleeping baskets.
Testing and Certification Requirements:
Structural Safety: 3 times the weight of an infant without deformation, 10° slope test without tipping; folding mechanism with dual locking mechanisms.
Sleep Environment: Vertical tilt 10°, horizontal 7°; mattress gap s3 cm, sinking s40 mm; side walls >191 mm or >406 mm from the ground (choose one).
Physical Safety: Gap $5 mm or 12 mm for protection against pinching; no sharp edges, easily detachable small parts, rope circle circumference S188 mm.
Chemical Safety: Total lead in contactable components <100 ppm, lead in coatings s90 ppm; 8 phthalates s0.1%.
Mandatory Labels: Manufacturer, applicable age range, standard number (ASTM F2194-25), and safety warnings. Compliance Requirements: ISO 17025 laboratory testing; accompanied by a CPC certificate to access the North American market.