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The safety of puzzles and games

Puzzles and games can meet EU Safety Directives by being tested against harmonised standards and then clearly labelled.

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Assessing tables and desks

Although in use every day, the design and constructional requirements of tables and desks are rarely considered.

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Light reflectance value (LRV)

Understanding surface or object reflectance is key to designing a building that can be used safely by everyone – including the visually impaired.

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Floor coverings flammability

Under the Construction Products Regulation, manufacturers must test floor coverings for 'reaction to fire'.

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Analysing products with a high-speed camera

How high-speed equipment can be used to accurately assess the performance of fast-moving items and components.

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The testing of mirrors

Mirrors may represent a safety hazard. Appropriate safety tests depend on the nature of the mirror.

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