EN 1729-2:2012+A1:2015
(Main + Amendment)Furniture - Chairs and tables for educational institutions - Part 2: Safety requirements and test methods
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for chairs and tables for general educational purposes in educational institutions.
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.
Annex A (normative) includes a test method for the drop test of chairs.
With the exception of Annex A, 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.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 22-Dec-2015
- Withdrawal Date
- 22-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 207 - Furniture
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 207/WG 6 - Test methods for fire behaviour
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 31-May-2023
- Completion Date
- 23-Sep-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 18-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 18-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Refers
EN 1728:2012 - Furniture - Seating - Test methods for the determination of strength and durability - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
EN 17191:2021 - Children’s Furniture - Seating for children - Safety requirements and test methods - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 1729-2:2012+A1:2015 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Furniture - Chairs and tables for educational institutions - Part 2: Safety requirements and test methods". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for chairs and tables for general educational purposes in educational institutions. 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. Annex A (normative) includes a test method for the drop test of chairs. With the exception of Annex A, 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.
This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for chairs and tables for general educational purposes in educational institutions. 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. Annex A (normative) includes a test method for the drop test of chairs. With the exception of Annex A, 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.
EN 1729-2:2012+A1:2015 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.140 - Furniture. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 1729-2:2012+A1:2015 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1729-2:2012, EN 1729-2:2012/FprA1:2015, EN 1729-2:2023, EN 1729-1:2015, EN 1022:2005, EN 13722:2004, EN 1335-3:2009, EN 1730:2012, EN 1728:2012, EN 17191:2021. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Möbel - Stühle und Tische für Bildungseinrichtungen - Teil 2: Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenMeubles - Chaises et tables pour les établissements d'enseignement - Partie 2 : Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essaiFurniture - Chairs and tables for educational institutions - Part 2: Safety requirements and test methods97.140PohištvoFurnitureICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 1729-2:2012+A1:2015SIST EN 1729-2:2012+A1:2016en,fr,de01-marec-2016SIST EN 1729-2:2012+A1:2016SLOVENSKI
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