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FAIR TRADING (CONSUMER PRODUCT STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2002 (NO 39 OF 2002) - REG 37

Flame extinction

    (1)     A non-adjustable lighter must comply with subregulation (2) after being tested in accordance with the procedures described in schedule 1, parts 1.3, 1.4 and 1.5 .

    (2)     After the lighter has produced a flame for 10 seconds, the flame produced must extinguish after cessation of the action sustaining the flame within 2 seconds if the lighter has no flameguard or 4 seconds if it has a flameguard.

    (3)     An adjustable lighter must comply with subregulation (4) after being tested in accordance with the procedures described in schedule 1, parts 1.3, 1.4 and 1.5.

    (4)     After the lighter has produced a flame for 5 seconds at the maximum flame height adjustment, or a flame for 10 seconds at the minimum flame height adjustment, the flame produced must extinguish after cessation of the action sustaining the flame within 2 seconds if the lighter has no flameguard or 4 seconds if it has a flameguard.



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