SR EN 71-8:2026

This document specifies requirements and test methods for activity toys. This document also specifies requirements for: - separately sold accessories for, and components of activity toys; - separately sold swing elements that are ready for use on or in combination with an activity toy; - construction packages for activity toys including components used to build activity toys in accordance with a scheduled building instruction. The scope of this document excludes: - playground equipment intended for public use dealt with in the EN 1176 series; - bow-mounted rocking activity toys such as rocking horses and similar toys, which are covered by specific requirements in EN 71-1; - toy pools with maximum depth of water over 400 mm measured, between the overflow level and the deepest point within the pool; NOTE 1 For information regarding the classification of pools as toys see European Commission guidance document No. 8 on the application of the Directive 2009/48/EC on the safety of toys - Pools [1]. - pools with maximum depth of water over 400 mm measured, between the overflow level and the