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Appendix IV - Decision 2016/1332

Appendix IV

FURNITURE PRODUCT DURABILITY, STRENGTH AND ERGONOMIC STANDARDS



Table

Indicative list of EN furniture standards (elaborated by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 207 ‘Furniture’) relevant to criterion 9.1.

Standard

Title

Upholstered furniture

EN 1021-1

Furniture — Assessment of the ignitability of upholstered furniture — Part 1: Ignition source smouldering cigarette

EN 1021-2

Furniture — Assessment of the ignitability of upholstered furniture — Part 2: Ignition source match flame equivalent

Office furniture

EN 527-1

Office furniture — Work tables and desks — Part 1: Dimensions

EN 527-2

Office furniture — Work tables and desks — Part 2: Mechanical safety requirements

EN 1023-2

Office furniture — Screens — Part 2: Mechanical safety requirements

EN 1335-1

Office furniture — Office work chair — Part 1: Dimensions — Determination of dimensions

EN 1335-2

Office furniture — Office work chair — Part 2: Safety requirements

EN 14073-2

Office furniture — Storage furniture — Part 2: Safety requirements

EN 14074

Office furniture — Tables and desks and storage furniture — Test methods for the determination of strength and durability of moving parts. (after testing, the components shall not be damaged and shall still function as intended).

Outdoor furniture

EN 581-1

Outdoor furniture — Seating and tables for camping, domestic and contract use — Part 1: General safety requirements

EN 581-2

Outdoor furniture — Seating and tables for camping, domestic and contract use — Part 2: Mechanical safety requirements and test methods for seating

EN 581-3

Outdoor furniture — Seating and tables for camping, domestic and contract use — Part 3: Mechanical safety requirements and test methods for tables

Seating furniture

EN 1022

Domestic furniture — Seating — Determination of stability

EN 12520

Furniture — Strength, durability and safety — Requirements for domestic seating

EN 12727

Furniture — Ranked seating — Test methods and requirements for strength and durability

EN 13759

Furniture — Operating mechanisms for seating and sofa-beds — Test methods

EN 14703

Furniture — Links for non-domestic seating linked together in a row — Strength requirements and test methods

EN 16139

Furniture — Strength, durability and safety — Requirements for non-domestic seating

Tables

EN 12521

Furniture — Strength, durability and safety — Requirements for domestic tables

EN 15372

Furniture — Strength, durability and safety — Requirements for non-domestic tables

Kitchen furniture

EN 1116

Kitchen furniture — Coordinating sizes for kitchen furniture and kitchen appliances

EN 14749

Domestic and kitchen storage units and worktops — Safety requirements and test methods

Beds

EN 597-1

Furniture — Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases — Part 1: Ignition source: Smouldering cigarette

EN 597-2

Furniture — Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases — Part 2: Ignition source: Match flame equivalent

EN 716-1

Furniture — Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use — Part 1: Safety requirements

EN 747-1

Furniture — Bunk beds and high beds — Part 1: Safety, strength and durability requirements

EN 1725

Domestic furniture — Beds and mattresses — Safety requirements and test methods

EN 1957

Furniture — Beds and mattresses — Test methods for determination of functional characteristics and assessment criteria

EN 12227

Playpens for domestic use — Safety requirements and test methods

Storage furniture

EN 16121

Non-domestic storage furniture — Requirements for safety, strength, durability and stability

Other types of furniture

EN 1729-1

Furniture — Chairs and tables for educational institutions — Part 1: Functional dimensions

EN 1729-2

Furniture — Chairs and tables for educational institutions — Part 2: Safety requirements and test methods

EN 13150

Workbenches for laboratories — Dimensions, safety requirements and test methods

EN 14434

Writing boards for educational institutions — Ergonomic, technical and safety requirements and their test methods