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BS 4438:1969

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Specification for filing cabinets and suspended filing pockets

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Language(s)

English

Published date

29-09-2006

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Tolerances
4 Dimensions
5 Requirements for drawers and drawers fittings
6 Performance requirements
7 Safety requirements
8 Marking
9 Additional test for suspension rails
10 Dimensions of suspended filing pockets

Dimensions of 2, 3 and 4 drawer A4 and foolscap cabinets and suspended filing pockets. Includes requirements and tests for drawers and drawer fittings, for the rigidity of carcases and for safety.

Committee
FW/0/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 67/20624 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2013. (03/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This British Standard specifies dimensions and other requirements (excluding finish) for two kinds of filing cabinet, one intended primarily for the storage of A4 documents1) and the other designed to hold foolscap papers. Either kind may have 2, 3 or 4 drawers. Dimensions of suspended filing pockets for use in filing cabinets are also included.

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