BS 5873-3:1985
Superseded
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Educational furniture Specification for strength and stability of tables for educational institutions
Hardcopy , PDF
28-02-2007
English
30-09-1985
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Performance ratings
4. Strength
5. Stability
6. Marking
Appendices
A. Vertical static load test
B. Overturning damage test
C. Guide to the relationship between the tests and
use in practice
Table
1. Performance ratings and test levels
Figures
1. Loading points for vertical static load test
(normal use)
2. Loading points for vertical static load test
(severe use)
3. Vertical static load test
4. Horizontal static load test
5. Sustained load test
6. Vertical fatigue test
7. Drop test
8. Vertical impact test
9. Stability test
Gives requirements for two grades for strength and stability of both stacking and non-stacking tables. Includes requirements for tables containing other components such as drawers and shelves.
| Committee |
FW/0
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 83/35664 DC and 90/39720 DC. (06/2004)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| BS 5873-2:1991 | Educational furniture Specification for strength and stability of chairs for educational institutions |
| BS 5873-1:1980 | Educational furniture Specification for functional dimensions, identification and finish of chairs and tables for educational institutions |
| BS 4875-6:1985 | Strength and stability of furniture Methods for determination of stability of tables and trolleys |
| BS 4875-8:1985 | Strength and stability of furniture Methods for determination of stability of storage furniture |
| BS 4875-7:1985 | Strength and stability of furniture Methods for determination of strength of storage furniture |
| BS 5873-1:1980 | Educational furniture Specification for functional dimensions, identification and finish of chairs and tables for educational institutions |
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