They are also small and subtle and therefore won t compromise the look of your window dressing.
Child safety devices for roman blinds.
Consumer product safety commission a child under the age of 10 dies from window cord strangulation every month.
New eu child safety regulations for roman blinds.
There are a number of ways to improve the safety of the blinds in your home or in any home where your children might go grandparents holiday houses etc.
Temporary tuck cords up high.
Rods pockets or blind rings shall be less than or equal to 20cms.
Window blind safety ideas.
For roman blinds with rod pockets greater than 20cms at any point an evans textiles.
This focuses on the cord having a breakaway where the cords join ensuring the cords are kept out of reach using cleats.
Whilst the engineering continues to improve the basic eu rulings published in march 2014 remain in force and compliance with these regulations is mandatory.
Methods of fixing the cord to the bottom rod pocket can be used if the rods are no more.
Install or use safety devices.
They make your home a much safer place as well as providing you with peace of mind.
Best blinds for child safety when purchasing new window coverings you must remember that the cords on blinds and shades pose a significant choking hazard to children and pets.
As well as the need for rear cord breakaways a range of products are available to ensure hazardous loops are removed from your wood batten roman blind.
According to the u s.
Since writing the following article in 2014 there have been significant improvements in the engineering of roman blind tracks fittings and devices intended to assist with child safety.
Our child safety devices are quick to install and easy to use.
Wooden batten safety devices for use with.
Than 20cms apart in all areas of the roman blind.
Making your blinds safer.