21/30434774 DC

This standard 21/30434774 DC BS EN 1729-2. Furniture. Chairs and tables for educational institutions is classified in these ICS categories:

• 97.140 Furniture

This document specifies safety requirements and test methods for chairs and tables for general educational purposes in educational institutions including kindergarten, childcare institutions and early years education settings. It applies to furniture for use with laptop computers or portable devices, but not to special purpose workstations, e.g. laboratories, ranked seating and workshops. The chairs fulfilling the applicable requirements of this document are suitable for users weighing up to 110 kg. The figures illustrate test principles only and cannot be used to carry out the tests. NOTE EN 1729-1 specifies functional dimensions and marking of chairs and tables for general educational purposes. Annex A (informative) Test method for determination of the displacement of chairs placed on tabletops.