BS EN 12527:1999
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Castors and wheels. Test methods and apparatus
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English
15-03-1999
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and symbols
4 Test methods
4.1 General requirements
4.2 Wheel play test
4.3 Swivel play test
4.4 Electrical resistance test
4.5 Fatigue test for braking and/or locking device
4.6 Efficiency check of wheel braking and/or locking device
4.7 Efficiency check of swivel braking and/or locking device
4.8 Dynamic test
4.9 Static test
4.10 Contact pressure test
4.11 Chair castor brake performance test
4.12 Impact test
4.13 Dynamic test for castors for furniture and swivel
chairs only
4.14 Long distance running test
4.15 Rolling resistance test
4.16 Swivel resistance test
4.17 Stem retention test
Defines the test methods and apparatus to be used to check the performance of the castors and wheels. The test to be used, and the acceptance criteria, values and applicability relevant to each type of castor and wheel are covered by the specific standards.
| Committee |
MHE/7
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 96/712250 DC. (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2005. (11/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
18
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This European Standard specifies the test methods and apparatus to be used to check the performance of the castors and wheels.
The test to be used and the acceptance criteria, values and applicability relevant to each type of castor and wheel are covered by the specific standards.
| Standards | Relationship |
| NBN EN 12527 : 1999 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 12527:1999 | Identical |
| NS EN 12527 : 1ED 1999 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 12527:1999 | Identical |
| NEN EN 12527 : 1998 | Identical |
| UNI EN 12527 : 2001 | Identical |
| NF EN 12527 : 1998 | Identical |
| DIN EN 12527:1999-05 | Identical |
| EN 12527:1998 | Identical |
| SN EN 12527 : 1999 | Identical |
| EN 12526:1998 | Castors and wheels - Vocabulary, recommended symbols and multilingual dictionary |
| ISO 2878:2017 | Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Antistatic and conductive products Determination of electrical resistance |
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