Furniture testing

New European standards for bunk beds and bunk beds for household use have been released, and the current European standards will be temporarily suspended no later than November 2015

China plans to adopt new standards for restricted substances in wooden furniture, with the proposal taking effect in the second quarter of 2016

The US CPSC intends to develop a safety standard for children's folding chairs and stools, 16 CFR 1232, with a review deadline of January 4, 2016

The European Union has revised EN 14749:2016 on safety requirements and testing methods for household and kitchen storage furniture. This European standard will be released as a national standard on or before August 2016

BIFMA releases new office chair standard ANSI BIFMA X5.1-2011 updated version

EU - Outdoor tables and chairs - EN 581-1: 2017

BS EN 581-1:2009 Outdoor furniture - Camping, household and custom-made chairs and tables - Part 1: General safety requirements

BS EN 581-2:2009 Outdoor furniture - Outdoor tables and chairs for camping, household and public use - Part 2: Mechanical safety requirements and testing methods for chairs

BS EN 581-3:2007 Outdoor furniture - Camping, household and office chairs and tables - Part 3: Mechanical safety requirements and test methods for tables

ASTM F 1858 Standard Performance Requirements for Multi Position Plastic Chairs with Adjustable Back or Active Backrest Structures for Outdoor Use

ASTM F 1561:2003 Standard Performance Requirements for Outdoor Plastic Chairs

ANSI BIFMA X5.1:2002 Office Furniture - Chairs

EN 1335-1:2000 Office Furniture - Office Chairs - Part 1: Determination of Dimensions

EN 1335-2:2000 Office Furniture - Office Chairs - Part 2: Safety Requirements

EN 1335-3:2000 Office Furniture - Office Chairs - Part 3: Safety Test Methods“

BS 5459-2 Inspection and Testing of Performance Requirements for Office Chairs

DIN 4551 Office Furniture An office swivel chair with or without armrests and adjustable backrests Security technical requirements inspection

AS/NZS 4438

EN 12529 Wheels and Wheels for Furniture Wheels requirements for swivel chairs

ANSI BIFMA X5.2:1997 Lateral Files filing cabinet

ANSI BIFMA X5.3:1997 Vertical Files Cabinet

ANSI BIFMA X5.4:1997 Lounge Searing Sofa

EN 527.1-2000 Office Furniture - Workdesks and Writing Tables - Part 1 Dimensions

ANSI BIFMA X5.5:1998

EN 1023-1 Office furniture partitions Part 1 Dimensions

ANSI BIFMA X5.6:2003

ANSI BIFMA X5.7:1991 Furniture Fire Protection

ANSI BIFMA X5.9:2005 File Cabinet Storage Units

BIFMA Color 3.1:2005

BIFMA tex4.1:2005

BS EN 1725:1998 Safety requirements and testing methods for indoor furniture beds and mattresses

BS EN 1957:2000 Test Methods for Determining Functional Characteristics of Indoor Furniture Beds and Mattresses

ASTM F 1427:2007 Safety Specification for Double decker Bed Use

ISO 9098

BS EN 747-1:2007 Furniture - Household bunk beds and bunk beds - Part 1: Safety, strength and durability requirements

BS EN 747-2:1993 Furniture - Household bunk beds and bunk beds - Part 2: Test methods

EN 1129.1-1995 Furniture folding beds - Safety requirements and inspection - Part 1: Safety requirements

EN 1129.2-1995 Furniture folding beds - Safety requirements and inspection - Part 2: Test methods“

GB/T 10357.6-1992 Furniture Mechanical Performance Test Single layer Bed Strength and Durability

FINISHED FURNITURE TEST Furniture Finished Product Testing - UK&EU

Beds and mattresses test BS EN 1725

ISO 7170:2005 Determination of Strength and Durability of Furniture Storage Cabinets

ISO 7171-1998 Determination of stability of furniture storage cabinets

BS 4875-7:1998

BS 4875-8:1998

BS EN 14749:2005

BS EN 1727:1998

BS 4875-1:2001 Strength and stability of furniture - Requirements for strength and durability of indoor and custom-made chair structures

BS 4875-2:1985     BS 4875-3:1985       BS 4875-4:1985   

DD ENV 12520:2000 Household Stool - Mechanical and Structural

BS EN 1728:2001  EN 12727       ISO 7174-1       ISO 7174-2    ISO 7173       BS EN 1022:2005

BS 4875-5:2001 Strength and Stability of Furniture - Requirements for Strength, Durability, and Stability of Indoor and Customized Tables and Handcarts

BS 4875-6:1985 Strength and Stability of Furniture - Test Method for Stability of Tables and Handcarts

BS 7376: 2004 BS EN 1730:2000 ISO 7172 DD ENV 12521:2000 High stool for children BS 5799:1986 BS EN 14988-1:2006    BS EN 14988-2:2006

BS EN 1130-1:1997 BS EN 1130-2:1997 Children's Table BS EN 1729-1:2006 BS EN 1729-2:2006 Glass Furniture BS 7376:2004

BS EN 14072:2003 Testing methods for glass in furniture BS 6206 BS EN 12150-1:2000 "EN 1153.1 Office furniture - Office chairs - Dimensional requirements

EN 1153.2&3 Office Furniture - Safety Requirements and Testing Methods for Office Chairs - EN 12221.1-2008 Household Replacement Devices - Part 1 Safety Requirements

EN 12221.2-2008 Household Replacement Devices Part 2 Test Methods "Furniture Material Testing BS 7376 Table Glass BS 6206 Impact Performance Requirements for Flat Safety Glass and Safety Film Used in Buildings

ISO 8191.2-1988 Furniture Decoration - Assessment of combustibility of furniture - Part 2: Fire source: Match flame equivalent - Furniture surface testing - EN 12720-1997- Evaluation of cold liquid surface resistance of furniture

EN 12721-1997 Evaluation of Resistance to Damp Heat on Furniture Surfaces EN 12722-1997 Evaluation of Resistance to Dry Heat on Furniture Surfaces ISO 4211-1 Furniture Surface Testing Liquid Resistance

ISO 4211-2 Furniture Surface Testing Resistance to Damp Heat ISO 4211-3 Furniture Surface Testing Resistance to Dry Heat ISO 4211-4 Furniture Surface Testing Impact

ISO 8191.1-1987 Furniture Decoration - Assessment of combustibility of furniture - Part 1: Fire source: Burning cigarette SS 83 91 17 Scratch resistance SS 83 91 20 Water resistance

SS 83 91 22 Oil resistant with scratch surface SS 83 91 23 Impact resistant surface and edges

test project

strength test

Five Claw Static Pressure Test

stability test

Tilt mechanism testing

Armrest strength test

Seat/backrest fatigue test

Rotation test

Foot rest fatigue test

impact test

drop test

Drawer fatigue test

Lock test

Horizontal static load test

Vertical static load test

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