• EN 12521:2015

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    Furniture - Strength, durability and safety - Requirements for domestic tables

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    Withdrawn date:  30-06-2016

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    Published date:  23-12-2015

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    This European Standard specifies the minimum requirements for the safety, strength and durability of all types of domestic tables for use by adults, including those with glass in their construction.It does not apply to office tables or desks, tables for non-domestic use, tables for educational institutions and outdoor tables for which European Standards exist.It does not apply to tables where the table top is not fixed to the understructure, i.e. when applying test 3, Table 2, the top becomes detached from the understructure.With the exception of stability tests, the standard does not provide assessment of the suitability of any storage features included in domestic tables.It does not include requirements for the durability of castors and height adjustment mechanisms.It does not include requirements for electrical safety.It does not include requirements for the resistance to ageing and degradation.Annex A (informative) contains a table top deflection test.

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    Committee CEN/TC 207
    Development Note Supersedes ENV 12521. (09/2009) Supersedes PREN 12521. (01/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 14072:2003 Glass in furniture - Test methods
    EN 12150-1:2015 Glass in building - Thermally toughened soda lime silicate safety glass - Part 1: Definition and description
    EN 1730:2012 Furniture - Tables - Test methods for the determination of stability, strength and durability
    EN 12600:2002 Glass in building - Pendulum test - Impact test method and classification for flat glass
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