Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Sealed Storage Chests such as Cedar Chests, Hope Chests, Blanket Chests, Keepsake Chests

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: ASTM F2598-22(2026)
Publication date standards: 1.7.2026
The number of pages: 3
Approximate weight : 9 g (0.02 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Kategorie: Technické normy ASTM

Annotation of standard text ASTM F2598-22(2026) :

This specification deals with consumer safety for clothing storage chests. It is intended to minimize the incidents and injuries to children resulting from normal use and reasonably foreseeable misuse or abuse of these chests. The design of the lid support, closures, and locks shall conform to their performance requirements. Test methods shall be done for lid support mechanisms and closures. Finishes and materials used in the construction of the chests shall be nonhazardous. All paints and coatings shall comply with the limitations of antimony, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, and selenium.

Keywords:
blanket chest, cedar chest, hope chest, keepsake chest, sealed storage chest,, ICS Number Code 97.140 (Furniture)