Consumer Goods (Infant Sleep Products) Safety Standard 2024
15Incline (vertical)
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15 Incline (vertical)
(1) An infant sleep product that rocks or swings: (a) must not have a vertical tilt or vertical incline greater than 7 degrees from the horizontal when tested in accordance with subsection (2); and (b) must comply with clause 6.5 (rocking cradle locking device) and clause 8.5 (tilt test) of the Australian/New Zealand Standard for infants’ rocking cradles as varied by subsection (3). Test method (2) The vertical tilt or vertical incline of an infant sleep product is to be measured in accordance with Appendix D of the Australian/New Zealand Standard for infants’ rocking cradles. Variation of the Australian/New Zealand Standard for infants’ rocking cradles (3) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) and subsection (2), the Australian/New Zealand Standard for infants’ rocking cradles is varied by: (a) omitting “5°” and substituting “7°” in paragraph 6.5(a); and (b) omitting “10°” and substituting “7°” in paragraph 6.5(b); and (c) omitting “5°” and substituting “7°” in clause 8.5; and (d) omitting “10°” and substituting “7°” in clause 8.5.