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BS EN 1728:2012

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Furniture. Seating. Test methods for the determination of strength and durability

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-2013

£260.00
Excluding VAT

Committee
FW/0
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/507737 DC, BS 4875-1(1985) and BS 4875-3(1985). (09/2005) Supersedes 10/30228316 DC. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
62
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies test methods for the determination of strength and durability of the structure of all types of seating without regard to use, materials, design/construction or manufacturing process.

This European Standard does not apply to children’s highchairs, table mounted chairs and bath seats which are covered by other European Standards.

Test methods for the assessment of ageing, degradation, ergonomics and electrical functions are not included.

The test methods are not intended to assess the durability of upholstery materials, such as upholstery filling materials and upholstery covers.

This European Standard does not include any requirements. Requirements for different end uses can be found in other Standards.

BS 8474:2013 Furniture. Chairs with electrically operated support surfaces. Requirements
13/30258052 DC : 0 BS 8474 - FURNITURE - CHAIRS WITH ELECTRICALLY OPERATED SUPPORT SURFACES - REQUIREMENTS
BS 4875-1:2001 Requirements for the strength and durability of the structure of domestic and contract seatingStrength and stability of furniture
BS 4875-1:2007 Strength and stability of furniture Requirements for the strength and durability of the structure of domestic seating
BS 8474:2006 Furniture. Chairs with electrically operated support surfaces. Requirements
05/30134372 DC : DRAFT NOV 2005 BS 8474 - FURNITURE - CHAIRS WITH ELECTRICALLY OPERATED SUPPORT SURFACES - REQUIREMENTS
BS PP7321(2004) : 2004 DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY - COMPENDIUM OF BRITISH STANDARDS FOR TEACHERS OF DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

ISO 7619-2:2010 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of indentation hardness Part 2: IRHD pocket meter method

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