Foreword
Codeofchina.com is in charge of this English translation. In case of any doubt about the English translation, the Chinese original shall be considered authoritative.
Clauses 4 and 6 in this part of the GB 6675 are compulsory while others are recommendatory.
GB 6675 is a series of standards for safety of toys, including the following parts:
——Basic code (GB 6675.1);
——General requirements, including but not limited to: Mechanical and physical properties (GB 6675.2), Flammability (GB 6675.3) and Migration of certain elements (GB 6675.4);
——Specific requirements are requirements for specific products.
This is Part 14 of GB 6675.
In a series of standards for safety of toys, this part (GB 6675.14) specifies specific requirements of finger paints, and it is applied in combination with GB 6675.1, GB 6675.2, GB 6675.3, GB 6675.4 and GB 19865 (for electric toys).
This part is developed in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the parts of this document may be the subject of patent rights. The issuing body of this document shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This part was proposed by the China National Light Industry Council.
This part is under the jurisdiction of National Technical Committee on Toy of Standardization Administration of China (SAC/TC 253).
Safety of toys - Part 14: Requirements and test methods of finger paints
1 Scope
This part of GB 6675 specifies the technical requirements and test methods of finger paints used by children under 14 years old.
This part is applicable to substances and materials in finger paints used by children under 14 years old, and other parts and materials in finger paints products other than finger paints do not apply to this part.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
GB/T 1717 Determination of pH value of an aqueous suspension of pigments
GB 5296.5 Instructions for use of products of consumer interest - Part 5: toys
GB 6675.4 Safety of toys - Part 4: Migration of certain elements
GB/T 6682 Water for analytical laboratory use - Specification and test methods
GB/T 23344 Textiles - Determination of 4-aminoazobenzene
Hygienic standard for cosmetics, the Ministry of Health (MOH) of the People's Republic of Chin
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1 finger paints
paste and/or jelly like, coloured preparations specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
Note: In addition to water, finger paints essentially consist of colourants, extenders, binding agents, humectants, preservatives, surfactants and embittering agents.
3.2 colourant
colouring chemical compounds (dyes and pigments)
3.3 extender
substance consisting of insoluble particles used to increase volume, optimize the use effect or improve product appearance
3.4 humectant
substance that delays the drying process
3.5 binding agent
water soluble or miscible, non-volatile component(s) that bind(s) the paint to the surface to which it has been applied
3.6 preservative
substance that prevents the growth of undesirable micro-organisms
3.7 surfactant
surface active substance for improving products
3.8 embittering agent
substance that gives the product a bitter taste
Foreword i
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 General requirements
4.2 Colourant
4.3 Preservative
4.4 Binding agents, extenders, humectants and surfactants
4.5 pH value
4.6 Limit for the migration of certain elements
4.7 Limits for free primary aromatic amines
4.8 Taste and smell
5 Test methods
5.1 Colourant
5.2 Preservative
5.3 pH value
5.4 Migration of certain elements
5.5 Free primary aromatic amines
6 Labelling and instructions for use
Annex A (Informative) Colourants allowed for use in finger paints
Annex B (Normative) Preservatives allowed for use in finger paints
Annex C (Informative) Ingredients used in the manufacture of finger paints
Annex D (Informative) Method for the detection of certain azo colourants and determination of primary aromatic amines
Foreword
Codeofchina.com is in charge of this English translation. In case of any doubt about the English translation, the Chinese original shall be considered authoritative.
Clauses 4 and 6 in this part of the GB 6675 are compulsory while others are recommendatory.
GB 6675 is a series of standards for safety of toys, including the following parts:
——Basic code (GB 6675.1);
——General requirements, including but not limited to: Mechanical and physical properties (GB 6675.2), Flammability (GB 6675.3) and Migration of certain elements (GB 6675.4);
——Specific requirements are requirements for specific products.
This is Part 14 of GB 6675.
In a series of standards for safety of toys, this part (GB 6675.14) specifies specific requirements of finger paints, and it is applied in combination with GB 6675.1, GB 6675.2, GB 6675.3, GB 6675.4 and GB 19865 (for electric toys).
This part is developed in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the parts of this document may be the subject of patent rights. The issuing body of this document shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This part was proposed by the China National Light Industry Council.
This part is under the jurisdiction of National Technical Committee on Toy of Standardization Administration of China (SAC/TC 253).
Safety of toys - Part 14: Requirements and test methods of finger paints
1 Scope
This part of GB 6675 specifies the technical requirements and test methods of finger paints used by children under 14 years old.
This part is applicable to substances and materials in finger paints used by children under 14 years old, and other parts and materials in finger paints products other than finger paints do not apply to this part.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
GB/T 1717 Determination of pH value of an aqueous suspension of pigments
GB 5296.5 Instructions for use of products of consumer interest - Part 5: toys
GB 6675.4 Safety of toys - Part 4: Migration of certain elements
GB/T 6682 Water for analytical laboratory use - Specification and test methods
GB/T 23344 Textiles - Determination of 4-aminoazobenzene
Hygienic standard for cosmetics, the Ministry of Health (MOH) of the People's Republic of Chin
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1 finger paints
paste and/or jelly like, coloured preparations specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
Note: In addition to water, finger paints essentially consist of colourants, extenders, binding agents, humectants, preservatives, surfactants and embittering agents.
3.2 colourant
colouring chemical compounds (dyes and pigments)
3.3 extender
substance consisting of insoluble particles used to increase volume, optimize the use effect or improve product appearance
3.4 humectant
substance that delays the drying process
3.5 binding agent
water soluble or miscible, non-volatile component(s) that bind(s) the paint to the surface to which it has been applied
3.6 preservative
substance that prevents the growth of undesirable micro-organisms
3.7 surfactant
surface active substance for improving products
3.8 embittering agent
substance that gives the product a bitter taste
Contents of GB 6675.14-2014
Foreword i
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 General requirements
4.2 Colourant
4.3 Preservative
4.4 Binding agents, extenders, humectants and surfactants
4.5 pH value
4.6 Limit for the migration of certain elements
4.7 Limits for free primary aromatic amines
4.8 Taste and smell
5 Test methods
5.1 Colourant
5.2 Preservative
5.3 pH value
5.4 Migration of certain elements
5.5 Free primary aromatic amines
6 Labelling and instructions for use
Annex A (Informative) Colourants allowed for use in finger paints
Annex B (Normative) Preservatives allowed for use in finger paints
Annex C (Informative) Ingredients used in the manufacture of finger paints
Annex D (Informative) Method for the detection of certain azo colourants and determination of primary aromatic amines
