This instrument sets out mandatory installation requirements for corded internal window coverings.
Corded internal window coverings safety standard 2014.
The competition and consumer corded internal window coverings safety standard 2014 which commenced on 1 january 2015 applies to the installation of corded internal window coverings in residential buildings and imposes additional labelling requirements on suppliers including landlords.
This regulation commences on 1 january 2015 the new requirements do not apply until that date.
This safety standard sets out mandatory installation requirements for corded.
Australian homes often have blinds curtains and other window coverings that are manipulated by cords or chains.
This safety standard commences on 1 january 2015.
Standards product safety as made.
Competition and consumer corded internal window coverings safety standard 2014.
Name of safety standard.
In force latest version.
Window coverings safety standard 2014.
The competition and consumer corded internal window coverings safety standard 2014complements existing supply requirements and section 6 1 a states that a corded internal window covering must be installed in a way that a loose cord cannot form a loop 220 mm or longer at less than 1600 mm above floor level.
The mandatory standard that deals with the installation services of window coverings was made on 28 march 2014.