Examples of Qualifying Products
Products shall have no operational cords. If a product has accessible inner cords the product must comply with the Appendix C of ANSI/WCMA A100.1-2018, and/or products with accessible inner cords cannot form a hazardous loop per Appendix D. Cordless product designs examples with inaccessible tight inner cords are:
- Mini blinds
- 1 inch blinds
- 2 inch blinds
- routed faux blinds
- route-less faux blinds
- roman shades
- cellular shades
- pleated shades
- roller shades
- vertical blinds
- solar shades
- drapery
- shutters
- transverse rods with rigid cord shrouds
- Clutch chains with rigid shrouds
Safety devices and other prototypes will be considered on a case by case basis.