Bunk Bed Rules
Dangers for Children.
Bunk bed rules. With the Departments approved standard design and installation. Only one person should be allowed on the top bunk at a time and there should be absolutely no horseplay on or under beds. The CPSC also enforces mandatory rules pertaining to bunk beds.
Although a bunk bed is a fun alternative to a regular. As a rule of thumb plan 110 square feet 10 square meters for the first bunk bed and 55 sqft 5 sqm for every additional bunk bed. 206 cm Mattress length.
If youre unsure how many bunk beds fit in your rooms heres an easy way to calculate it. 1 A bunk bed shall be so constructed as to prevent any reasonable possibility of any part of the body of a child under six years of age becoming wedged or trapped in any part of the beds structure which is at or above the height of any part of the beds sleeping surface including the under-surface so as to give rise to any risk of death or serious personal injury including but without prejudice to the generality of. Check regularly for wear and tear particularly loose bolts and brackets and repair immediately.
Any single bed other than a hospital bed where the top of the mattress base is at least 800 mm above the floor surface. Bunk beds are frequently used as a childs first regular or big-kid bed after heshe outgrows a cribeither at about age 2 or 35 inches 890 mm in height. The greatest instances of bunk bed-related injuries are from falls and more than half of them occur to children under the age of five.
1 bunk bed 110 sqft 10 sqm 2 beds. Guard rails fitted on each side of the top bunk. Openings in the upper bunk structure must be small enough less than 35 inches to prevent the passage of a childs torso.
Consider that domestic bunk beds may not be durable enough for commercial environments. The size of a Standard Single or Twin bunk bed is 75 in. Fair Trading executive director Brian Bauer has advised the key safety feature of the new rule is that top bunks must have safety rails and there must not be any gaps that a childs.

