This European Standard specifies safety requirements for lighters. These requirements are intended to make the operation of lighters resistant to children aged less than 51 months subject to the provisions of this European Standard.This European Standard is applicable to lighters, as defined in 3.1, which use, as fuel, butane, isobutane, propane, or other liquefied hydrocarbon, or a mixture containing any of these, whose vapour at 24 °C exceeds a gauge pressure of 103 kPa.This European Standard does not apply to:- matches or any other lighting device intended primarily for igniting materials other than smoking materials, such as fuel for fireplaces, or for
DS/EN 13869+A1:2011 history
2011DS/EN 13869+A1:2011 Lighters - Child-resistance for lighters - Safety requirements and test methods