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Appendix 2 – Examples of safety devices

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Cleats

Useful to keep the cord taut by wrapping it around in a figure-of-eight pattern but they do not help reduce the risks posed by beaded chains or the inner cords of Roman blinds.

Example of cleat type safety device.

Cord guides

Useful to keep beaded chains taut but they do not help reduce the risks posed by the inner cords of Roman blinds.

Example of cord guide safety devices.

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