MAY 11, 2015
VOLUME 44 ISSUE 18
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners are set to hold a decisional meeting May 12 on staff recommendations on 28 projects to get possible additional funding from up to about $6 million that might become available during the rest of the fiscal year. Subscriber-Only Story ASTM’s F15.51 pool/spa gravity flow task group April 30 reviewed testing videos and discussed an industry whitepaper on gravity drainage. Subscriber-Only Story Some members of a UL 2201 subgroup looking at testing of portable generators May 4 expressed eagerness to move to performance elements of their project. Subscriber-Only Story An ASTM F15.22 workgroup on batteries in toys May 4 spent some three hours deciding how to deal with comments on draft changes to the standard. Subscriber-Only Story The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in late April sai that REACH registrants should look into at how they could use three OECD test guidelines. Subscriber-Only Story The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission May 4 reported that only 15% of some 4,000 km of risky electrical cable distributed by Infinity Cable has been replaced. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC Chairman Elliot Kaye tempered his reaction that a window covering certification program is a “positive step” with strongly worded encouragement for continued movement away from certain units. Subscriber-Only Story Decorative lighting, lead, Hispanics, axes, bicycles, crib mattresses, reclining furniture, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on fire tests, test data, airsoft guns, building material, wall covering, door, ferrules, fire curtains, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on cribs, REACH, brush trimmers, imitation candles, power banks, respirators, battery chargers, charcoal, cleaners, digital locks, and more. |