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BS EN 12520:2015 specifies the minimum requirements for the safety, strength and durability of all types of domestic seating for adults.

It does not apply to ranked seating, seating for non-domestic use, office work chairs, office visitors chairs, chairs for educational institutions, outdoor seating and to links for linked seating for which European Standards exist.

It does not include requirements for the durability of upholstery materials, castors, reclining and tilting mechanisms and seat height adjustment mechanisms.

It does not include requirements for electrical safety.

It does not include requirements for the resistance to ageing, degradation, flammability and ergonomics.

The tests are based on use by persons weighing up to 110 kg.


Cross References:
EN 1022
EN 1728:2012


All current amendments available at time of purchase are included with the purchase of this document.
 

Document History

  1. BS EN 12520:2015

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

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  2. BS EN 12520:2010


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

    • Historical Version
  3. BS 4875-1:2007


    Strength and stability of furniture-Requirements for the strength and durability of the structure of domestic seating

    • Historical Version
  4. BS 4875-1:2001


    Strength and stability of furniture-Requirements for the strength and durability of the structure of domestic and contract seating

    • Historical Version
  5. BS DD ENV 12520:2000


    Domestic furniture. Seating. Mechanical and structural safety requirements

    • Historical Version
  6. BS 4875-1:1985


    Strength and stability of furniture-Methods for determination of strength of chairs and stools

    • Historical Version
  7. BS 4875-3:1985


    Strength and stability of furniture-Methods for determination of strength of settees

    • Historical Version