AS/NZS 3847.1:1999

1 - AS/NZS 3847.1:1999 SHOPPING TROLLEYS - FOR GENERAL USE
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 OBJECTIVE
6 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 4 DEFINITIONS
6 - 4.1 Base
6 - 4.2 Castor
6 - 4.3 Gate
7 - 4.4 Handle
7 - 4.5 May
7 - 4.6 Nesting flap
7 - 4.7 Parking device
7 - 4.8 Shall
7 - 4.9 Should
7 - 5 TYPE DESIGNATION
7 - 6 ACCESSORIES
8 - 7 MATERIALS
8 - 7.1 Finish
8 - 7.2 Corrosion
8 - 7.3 Electroplated coatings of nickel, chromium and zinc
8 - 7.4 Anodic oxidation coatings
8 - 7.5 Toxicity
8 - 7.6 Plastic materials
8 - 8 DIMENSIONS
8 - 8.1 Type B trolleys-seat (see Figure 2)
10 - 8.2 General dimensional recommendations
10 - 8.2.1 Handle height
10 - 8.2.2 Base
10 - 8.2.3 Leg room (see Figure 5)
11 - 9 BASKET VOLUME
11 - 9.1 Indicated basket volume
11 - 9.2 Calculated basket volume
11 - 9.3 Difference between indicated and calculated basket volumes
11 - 10 CONSTRUCTION
11 - 10.1 Protection against injury
11 - 10.2 Wheels
12 - 10.3 Child seating surface
12 - 10.4 Child restraint
12 - 11 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
12 - 11.1 Integrity
12 - 11.2 Static strength
12 - 11.2.1 Basket wall strength
12 - 11.2.2 Strength of castor mounting points
12 - 11.3 Force required for setting a trolley in motion
12 - 11.4 Stability
12 - 11.5 Parking device
12 - 11.6 Strength under load
12 - 11.7 Endurance
13 - 12 TESTING
13 - 13 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
13 - 13.1 General
13 - 13.2 Information to be supplied
13 - 14 MARKING
13 - 14.1 Identification plate
14 - 14.2 User information
14 - 14.3 Permanence of marking
15 - APPENDIX A - CALCULATION OF BASKET VOLUME
15 - A1 SCOPE
15 - A2 DEFINITION
15 - A3 CALCULATION
17 - APPENDIX B - BASKET WALL STRENGTH TEST
17 - B1 SCOPE
17 - B2 PRINCIPLE
17 - B3 APPARATUS
17 - B4 TEST SPECIMEN
17 - B5 PROCEDURE
17 - B5.1 Strength of side
18 - B5.2 Strength of front panel
18 - B6 REPORT
19 - APPENDIX C - TEST FOR IMPACT STRENGTH OF CASTOR MOUNTING POINTS
19 - C1 SCOPE
19 - C2 PRINCIPLE
19 - C3 APPARATUS
19 - C4 PROCEDURE
19 - C5 REPORT
20 - APPENDIX D - DETERMINATION OF FORCE REQUIRED FOR SETTING A TROLLEY IN MOTION
20 - D1 SCOPE
20 - D2 PRINCIPLE
20 - D3 APPARATUS
20 - D4 PROCEDURE
20 - D5 REPORT
22 - APPENDIX E - STABILITY TEST
22 - E1 SCOPE
22 - E2 PRINCIPLE
22 - E3 APPARATUS
22 - E4 PROCEDURE
23 - E5 REPORT
24 - APPENDIX F - PARKING DEVICE TEST
24 - F1 SCOPE
24 - F2 APPARATUS
24 - F3 PROCEDURE
24 - F4 REPORT
25 - APPENDIX G - TEST FOR STRENGTH UNDER LOAD
25 - G1 SCOPE
25 - G2 APPARATUS
25 - G3 PROCEDURE
25 - G4 REPORT
26 - APPENDIX H - ENDURANCE TEST
26 - H1 SCOPE
26 - H2 PRINCIPLE
26 - H3 APPARATUS
26 - H4 PROCEDURE
27 - H5 REPORT
28 - APPENDIX I - LOADING
28 - I1 TROLLEY TEST LOAD
28 - I2 CHILD SEAT TEST LOAD
28 - I3 INFANT RECLINER ACCESSORY TEST LOAD
29 - APPENDIX J - DURABILITY OF MARKING
29 - J1 SCOPE OF APPENDIX
29 - J2 REAGENT
29 - J3 PROCEDURE
30 - AMENDMENT CONTROL SHEET

Specifies materials, construction, performance and testing requirements for shopping trolleys.

This Standard specifies materials, construction, performance and testing requirements for shopping trolleys which are designed with or without a child carrying facility, for use by customers of self-service stores to carry goods.NOTES:1 The Standard covers seating in trolleys for children up to 18 kg (see Preface).2 Requirements for trolleys for use on moving walks are not included.

First published as AS/NZS 3847.1:1999.