Turned.Out.Right Woodturning » Rattles http://www.turnedoutright.com A place to share and learn about woodturning. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:06:58 +0000 en hourly 1 Rattle http://www.turnedoutright.com/2011/11/08/rattle/ http://www.turnedoutright.com/2011/11/08/rattle/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:16:15 +0000 admin http://www.turnedoutright.com/?p=2209 A friend just had a newborn….

Rattle designed (but not tested) to meet

U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
Office of Compliance Requirements 1 for Rattles, 16 C.F.R. Part 1510xxxx.

Specs:

1 3/8 diameter x 4″ long (used 2×2 blank)

Basswood: ideal as it is light and close grained (otherwise the rings tend to break). Holds up well to moisture.

Finish: mineral oil, (Baby oil can also be used)

Warning: infants should never be left unattended and unsupervised with any rattle.

Note: You manufacture, provide and use rattles at your own risk. This post in no way provides assurance, warrants or implies that this rattle design is safe for use.

See photos below:

Basswood Rattle

Basswood Rattle 2

Basswood Rattle 2

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I had two granddaughters arrive this summer so I thought that I would turn a simple heirloom.

Made from maple and mahogany with black eyed pea rattles. Finished in walnut oil.

Made to US Consumer Safety “Requirement for Rattles, 16 C.F.R Part 1510.

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