This focuses on the cord having a breakaway where the cords join ensuring the cords are kept out of reach using cleats.
Child safety devices for roman blinds.
Methods of fixing the cord to the bottom rod pocket can be used if the rods are no more.
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.
Any of the traditional.
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.
Whilst the engineering continues to improve the basic eu rulings published in march 2014 remain in force and compliance with these regulations is mandatory.
Install or use safety devices.
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.
They make your home a much safer place as well as providing you with peace of mind.
New eu child safety regulations for roman blinds.
According to the u s.
Making your blinds safer.
Than 20cms apart in all areas of the roman blind.
They are also small and subtle and therefore won t compromise the look of your window dressing.
We recommend different devices depending on your blind.
Temporary tuck cords up high.
Wooden batten safety devices for use with.
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.
For wooden and roman.
For roman blinds with rod pockets greater than 20cms at any point an evans textiles.
Rods pockets or blind rings shall be less than or equal to 20cms.