Topic:SIRIM
All articles tagged “SIRIM”, aggregated across product categories, compiled from official sources.
Toy vs Childcare Article Boundary: What Falls Under SIRIM Toy Certification and What Is Not a Toy
Among infant products, a teether counts as a toy but a feeding bottle does not. Use the single test of "is the main purpose play" to draw the line and avoid takedown for misclassification.
Magnet-Containing Toy Rules in Malaysia: Flux Index Limit and Warnings
Strong magnets, if swallowed, attract each other in the intestines and cause fatal injuries. Magnet-containing toys in Malaysia must meet the flux index limit of MS ISO 8124-1 and add warnings as appropriate. This article explains the test threshold and practical approach.
Electrical Toy Safety and EMC Requirements in Malaysia
Toys that move, light up or make sound must pass MS IEC 62115 electrical safety in addition to MS ISO 8124; remote-control/wireless models also need MCMC type approval. This article unpacks the full compliance chain for electrical toys in Malaysia.
Button Battery Toy Safety in Malaysia: Battery Compartment Design and Warnings
Swallowed by a young child, a button or coin battery can burn through the esophagus within hours, making it one of the most serious hidden risks in toys. Toys containing button batteries must meet the battery-compartment securing requirements of MS ISO 8124-1. This article explains the design thresholds and warning practices.
Introducing SIRIM and Its Certification Scope: How Toys, Electrical and Communications Products Are Divided
SIRIM QAS is the testing hub for product certification in Malaysia, but the rules are set separately by KPDN, ST and MCMC. Understand the division of duties and scope behind the toy MC mark and the electrical ST-SIRIM label.