Carriages and Strollers Regulations (SOR/2016-167)
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Regulations are current to 2024-03-06
SCHEDULE 4(Paragraphs 6(b) and (c))Child Restraint System Testing
1 The following method is to be used for testing each child restraint system for strollers:
(a) secure the stroller so that it cannot move;
(b) secure the roller block fixture with the lap belt of the stroller as illustrated in Figure 1;
(c) mark the lap belt in any manner to allow observation of any loosening;
(d) apply a force of 200 N in the direction perpendicular to the belt as illustrated in Figure 2, in such a way as to allow the rollers to rotate freely, applying the force within a period of one second and maintaining it for 10 seconds;
(e) note any loosening or breakage of the fastener of the lap belt;
(f) repeat the steps set out in paragraphs (d) and (e) nine times at one-second intervals;
(g) repeat the step set out in paragraph (d) using a force of 450 N applied within two seconds;
(h) note any breakage or detachment of the anchorages;
(i) apply a force of 225 N to the restraint system, using any method, in a direction that places strain on one of the anchorage attachment points, applying the force within a period of two seconds and maintaining it for 10 seconds;
(j) note any breakage or detachment of the anchorage; and
(k) repeat the steps set out in paragraphs (i) and (j) for each of the remaining anchorage attachment points.
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