EN 16139:2013

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Pohištvo - Trdnost, trajnost in varnost - Zahteve za sedežno pohištvo za javno uporaboMöbel - Festigkeit, Dauerhaltbarkeit und Sicherheit - Anforderungen an Sitzmöbel für den Nicht-WohnbereichMobilier - Résistance, durabilité et sécurité - Exigences applicables aux sièges à usage non domestiqueFurniture - Strength, durability and safety - Requirements for non-domestic seating97.140PohištvoFurnitureICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 16139:2013SIST EN 16139:2013en,fr,de01-april-2013SIST EN 16139:2013SLOVENSKI
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EN 16139
March 2013 ICS 97.140 English Version
Furniture - Strength, durability and safety - Requirements for non-domestic seating
Mobilier - Résistance, durabilité et sécurité - Exigences applicables aux sièges à usage collectif
Möbel - Festigkeit, Dauerhaltbarkeit und Sicherheit - Anforderungen an Sitzmöbel für den Nicht-Wohnbereich This European Standard was approved by CEN on 12 January 2013.
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Additional tests . 12 Annex B (informative)
Test severity in relation to applications . 13 Annex C (informative)
Dimensional requirements for office visitor chairs . 14 C.1 General . 14 C.2 Dimensional requirements . 14 C.2.1 Seat height [a] . 14 C.2.2 Seat depth [b] . 14 C.2.3 Seat width [d] . 14 C.2.4 Distance between arm rests [r] . 14 C.3 Determination of reference points . 14 C.3.1 Point “A” . 14 C.3.2 Back supporting point “S” . 14 C.4 Determination of dimensions . 14 C.4.1 Seat height [a] . 14 C.4.2 Seat depth [b] . 15 C.4.3 Seat width [d] . 15 C.4.4 Distance between arm rests [r] . 15 Bibliography . 16
1 Scope This European Standard specifies requirements for the safety, strength and durability of all types of non-domestic seating intended to be used by adults with a weight of not more than 110 kg, including office visitor chairs. This European Standard does not apply to ranked seating, office work chairs, chairs for educational institutions, outdoor seating and to links for linked seating for which European Standards or drafts exist. It does also not apply to work chairs for industrial use. This European Standard does not include requirements for the durability of upholstery materials, castors, reclining and tilting mechanisms and seat height adjustment mechanisms. This European Standard does not include requirements for the resistance to ageing, degradation and flammability. Annex A contains additional tests. Annex B contains information on the level of test severity in relation to applications. Annex C contains dimensional requirements for office visitor chairs. 2 Normative references The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 1022, Domestic furniture – Seating – Determination of stability EN 1335-2:2009, Office furniture – Office work chair – Part 2: Safety requirements EN 1335-3:2009, Office furniture – Office work chair – Part 3: Test methods EN 1728:2012, Furniture – Seating – Test methods for the determination of strength and durability 3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply. 3.1 accessible part part to which access can easily be gained by the user when the seating is in its intended configuration of use and for which the probability of unintentional user contact is high 3.2 part accessible during setting up and folding part to which access can only be gained when setting up and folding the furniture SIST EN 16139:2013
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