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1 Protocol Printed: July 13, :14 pm UL Standard Product Requirement Protocol ID: 4234 Approved by: Approval Group Approved Date: Jan 05, 2015 Modified Date: Nov 18, 2015 Category: Childrens Products Item: Lanyard: Adults & Children 8+ Country: UNITED STATES Sample Requirements: 3 Mandatory Testing Chemical/Analytical Total Lead in Products: Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Act TP0072, TP0165, TP0166, TP0167 Revision: Current Citation: 410 ILCS 45 1 A warning statement is required for the following: 1) Toys containing paint if lead content in their surface coatings is >40 ppm and < or = 90 ppm; 2) Children's Jewelry if lead content in their surface coatings is >40 ppm and < or = 90 ppm or in their substrates is >40 ppm and < or = 100 ppm; 3) Child Care Articles if lead content in their surface coatings is >40 ppm and < or = 90 ppm or in their substrates is >40 ppm but < or = 100 ppm; and 4) Other Lead Bearing Substances (including Adult items) if lead content in their surface coatings or substrates is >600 ppm. Toxics in Packaging TP0072, TP0165, TP0166, TP0167, CTN 2915 Year: 2008 Revision: Current Citation: State Legislation 1 Modification: Composite testing is performed. The sum of the concentrations of lead, mercury, cadmium and hexavalent chromium that can be found in any package or packaging components, including inks or labels: < or = 100 ppm (0.01%). For recycled materials, the sum of the concentrations of lead, mercury, cadmium and hexavalent chromium that can be found in any package or packaging components, including inks or labels, shall not exceed 200 ppm (0.02%). Flammability of Solids California Proposition 65 Country of Origin Marking Flammability 16 CFR 1 Modification: Ceramic and metal samples are not tested unless requested by client (c)(6)(vi), 16 Burn rate: < or = one-tenth of an inch per second along its major axis. CFR & 16 CFR None Unless otherwise directed by the client, the result of this test is reported for reference only; the Citation: Title 27, result is not rated. Article 6, Sec Only the parties listed in the settlement must comply; parties not listed in this settlement must California Code of comply with the labeling requirements of California Proposition 65 as the settlements are not Regulations mandatory for non-parties and will not protect against liability. NOTE: If the client has asked for testing to California Proposition 65, please refer to Generic protocol #4911 or the client-specific California Proposition 65 protocol. These protocols have a list of settlements known to UL. Citation: 19 CFR & 19 CFR Unless excepted, every article of foreign origin (or its container) imported into the United States shall be marked in a conspicuous place as legibly, indelibly, and permanently as the nature of the article (or container) will permit, in such manner as to indicate to an ultimate purchaser in the United States the English name of the country of origin of the article, at the time of importation into the Customs territory of the United States. Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act 701 Containers of articles excepted from marking shall be marked with the name of the country of origin of the article unless the container is also excepted from marking. 1 Warranties are not required. However, if a warranty is included with the product, the warranty must be in writing and must contain all of the information prescribed by the Act.

2 on Packaging Plastic Bag Suffocation Warning Citation: California Business & Professions Code, Sec , Chicago, IL Municipal Code C , MA 105 CMR , 10 NY ADC 12.12, RI Code & VA Code If the sample is not a consumer commodity then the result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. As applicable to consumer commodities: 1) Statement of identity. 2) Name and place of business of manufacturer, packer or distributor. Place of business shall include street address, city, state, and zip code; however, the street address may be omitted if it is listed in a readily accessible, widely published, and publicly available resource, including but not limited to a printed directory, electronic database, or Web site. (Effective Dec. 17, 2015.) 3) Net quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count. No exaggerative words are allowed in relation to describing the unit of weight or mass, measure or count (i.e., "giant quart," "jumbo liter," "full gallon," "when packed," "minimum," etc.). 4) Statements of weight or mass (if shown on label) shall be in terms of both avoirdupois pound and ounce and SI metric kilograms, grams, or milligrams. If bag thickness is 1 mil or greater, report as PASS. If bag thickness is <1 mil, in order to establish compliance (pass/fail), the bag's dimensions need to be considered in conjunction with the labeling specifications of the individual jurisdictions as follows: CALIFORNIA - You must label if: 1) Thickness is an average less than one mil, and 2) Size of opening is larger than 25 square inches or a capacity of more than 125 cubic inches. CHICAGO, IL - requirement is for polyethylene bag, other than one used for food products weighing not more than five pounds, intended for household. MASSACHUSETTS & NEW YORK - You must label if: 1) Thickness is less than one mil, and 2) Size of opening has a diameter of seven inches or more, and 3) Length and width when added together totals 25 inches or more. RHODE ISLAND - You must label if: 1) Thickness is less than one mil, and 2) Size of opening is larger than five inches in diameter. VIRGINIA - You must label dry cleaning bags if: 1) Thickness is less than one mil, and 2) Length totals twenty-five inches or more. CALIFORNIA & RHODE ISLAND - Total length and width of: <30 inches = 10 point type minimum = or > 30 inches and < 40 inches = 14 point type minimum = or > 40 inches and < 60 inches = 18 point type minimum = or > 60 inches = 24 point type minimum. MASSACHUSETTS - Total length and width of: = or > 25 inches and < 40 inches = 14 point type minimum = or > 40 inches and < 60 inches = 18 point type minimum = or > 60 inches = 24 point type minimum. Label shall appear on both sides of bag. If total length and total width is more than 40 inches (when added), label shall be repeated at 20 inch intervals. NEW YORK - Total length and width of: = or > 25 inches and < 30 inches = 10 point type minimum = or > 30 inches and < 40 inches = 14 point type minimum = or > 40 inches and < 60 inches = 18 point type minimum = or > 60 inches = 24 point type minimum. VIRGINIA - 36 point type minimum. Plastic bags in California, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and Virginia require the following warning: "WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep this plastic bag away from babies and children. Do not use this bag in cribs, beds, carriages or play pens. This bag is not a toy." If the warning is required based on thickness and opening size, but not present, then the test shall be reported as fail. If a warning is present, report the warning listed on the bag. Recommended Testing Performance Attachment Strength: Pull Gauge 1 Locks, Logos, Ornaments, Snaps and Zipper Pulls & Closures: 11 lbs minimum Accessories Cycle Usage Test: 100 Cycles UL-TS-111 Edition: Product shall operate as intended after 100 cycles. Note: If sample includes clips, they must operate normally after 100 cycles of open and close. High Humidity & High Temperature Test UL-TS-071 Edition: After exposure to heat and high humidity for a specified time period, 50C (122F) and 95% Relative Humidity for 24 hours, product shall continue to perform its intended function and remain cosmetically acceptable. Low Temperature Test UL-TS The product shall continue to perform its intended function and shall remain cosmetically acceptable after being placed in the chamber at -18C (0F) for 8 hours. Performance Test UL-TS Product shall perform as intended and meet all verifiable labeled claims. Static Load Test Static Load Test: Hook UL-TS-065 Edition: 13.0 UL-TS-065 Edition: Load sample with labeled claim. If no labeled claim, sample shall withstand a specified load for a specified length of time with no evidence of breaking, cracks, parts separation, instability or obvious permanent deformation. Note: Sample shall withstand a load of 2 lbs for one hour. 1 Load with labeled claim. If no labeled claim, there shall be no evidence of breaking, cracks, parts separation, instability, or permanent deformation when the sample is subjected to the specified load for the specified length of time listed below: Apply kg/cm (0.7 lb/in) load at the hook (using the length of the hook to determine the load) for 1 hour. Note: Samples that include hooks intended to hold product other than vinyl pouch (i.e., intended to hold water, keys, etc.).

3 Product Documentation Review UL-TS-030 Point of Purchase documentation shall meet language and clarity requirements. Edition: 5.0 Quality & Workmanship Parts Inventory Test UL-TS parts and components required to complete the assembly and to operate the sample as intended must be present. Workmanship Sample shall be free of major cosmetic defects which may impact customer satisfaction with the product. Sample is checked for workmanship in "as received" condition. Crocking Light: 20 AFU Perspiration Water Colorfastness AATCC 8 1 Minimums for Dyed Textiles and Synthetic Leather: Dry: 4.0 Wet: 3.0 AATCC 16.3, Option 3 Year: 2014 AATCC 15 AATCC 107 Adult Samples: Additional Recommended Testing Sharp Edges Test Sharp Points Test Minimums for Print Textiles, Denim Textiles and Genuine or Suede Leather: Dry: 3.0 Wet: Fading of material shall be rated according to the following scale: Grade 1: Severe color change. Grade 2: Considerable color change. Grade 3: Noticeable color change. Grade 4: Slight color change. Grade 5: Negligible or no color change. * Indicates optically brightened. Note: Grade 4.0 minimum 1 Colorfastness rating of colored textiles shall meet the criteria as specified. After testing, a comparison with the AATCC Gray Scales for Color Change and Staining is performed and a rated is assigned to the sample. Key to Colorfastness Ratings: Grade 1: Severe color change or staining Grade 2: Considerable color change or staining Grade 3: Noticeable color change or staining Grade 4: Slight color change or staining Grade 5: Negligible or no color change or staining Note: Shade Change: 4.0 Minimum Staining: 3.5 Minimum Self-Staining: 4.5 Minimum 1 Color Change: Grade 4.0 Minimum Staining: Grade 3.0 Minimum Self-Staining: Grade 4.5 Minimum Quality & Workmanship 16 CFR (d) Modifications: 1) As-received condition only. 2) Because this test is for items which fall outside the scope and age grade (under 8 years of age) of this section of the CFR, the result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. Sample is assessed in as-received condition only, and any nonfunctional hazardous sharp edges are 16 CFR (d) Modifications: 1) As-received condition only. 2) Because this test is for items which fall outside the scope and age grade (under 8 years of age) of this section of the CFR, the result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. Sample is assessed in as-received condition only, and any nonfunctional hazardous sharp points are Children 8+ Samples: Additional Mandatory Testing Conditions Safety Test Before and After Use & Abuse Testing

4 Sharp Accessible Edges: 8 & Over Sharp Accessible Points: 8 & Over 16 CFR (d) Modification: as-received condition only. Age grading in the CFR is under 8 years of age. The result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. Sample is assessed in as-received condition, and any nonfunctional hazardous sharp edges are 16 CFR (d) Modification: as-received condition only. Age grading in the CFR is under 8 years of age. The result of this test is reported for reference only; the result is not rated. Sample is assessed in as-received condition, and any nonfunctional hazardous sharp points are Mechanical Compression Test 16 CFR No hazards shall result when the sample is subjected to the applicable compression force as determined by age grade months: 20 lbf for 10 seconds Over 18 months-36 months: 25 lbf for 10 seconds Over 36 months- 96 months: 30 lbf for 10 seconds Ages: 30 lbf for 10 seconds Impact Test 16 CFR No hazards shall result when the sample is subjected to the applicable impact as determined by age grade months: 10 times at 4.5 feet Over 18 months-36 months: 4 times at 3 feet Over 36 months- 96 months: 4 times at 3 feet Ages: 10 times at 4.5 feet Tension Test 16 CFR No hazards shall result when the sample is subjected to the applicable tension force as determined by age grade. Torque Test 16 CFR No hazards shall result when the sample is subjected to the applicable torque force as determined by age grade months: 2 in-lbs for 10 seconds Over 18 months-36 months: 3 in-lbs for 10 seconds Over 36 months- 96 months: 4 in-lbs for 10 seconds Ages: 4 in-lbs for 10 seconds CPSIA Total Lead in Accessible Substrate Material: Metal Childrens Products & Jewelry CPSIA Total Lead in Accessible Substrate Material: Non-Metal Childrens Products Total Lead Containing Paint/Surface Coating CPSIA Tracking Labels for Childrens Products CPSC-CH-E Year: & 16 CFR CPSC-CH-E Year: & 16 CFR CPSC-CH-E Year: & 16 CFR Citation: 15 U.S.C. Â 2063(a)(5) (CPSA) Chemical/Analytical 1 < or = 100 ppm A maximum of three materials or composites and only "like" materials can be composited. 1 < or = 100 ppm. A maximum of three materials or composites and only "like" materials can be composited. 0.1 gram < or = 90 ppm lead content for the following: of dried 1) Wet paint and/or other similar surface coating materials; paint or 2 2) Toys and Children's products that bear paint and/or similar surface coating materials; oz of 3) Furniture that bears paint and/or similar surface coating materials. liquid NOTES: 1) A maximum of 3 materials or composites and only "like" materials can be composited. 2) Individual States may have additional requirements regarding the presence of lead in consumer products; this section relates only to the U.S. Federal Regulation 16 CFR1303, and is not intended to represent compliance with any individual State regulation. 1 Product and its packaging shall bear permanent distinguishing marks as required and to the extent practicable.

5 Small Parts : Over 8 16 CFR & 16 CFR 1501 Not required Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. The information in this document has been compiled by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. The information in this document applies only to the specific materials, products, or processes tested, examined, or surveyed and are not necessarily indicative of the qualities of apparently identical or similar materials, products, or processing. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information UL accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions. Conformity with the requirements detailed above does not relieve parties of any statutory obligations under the laws of destination country. This document is the property of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.