SN EN 12227-2 : 1999

      Foreword
      Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 General
4 Test equipment
      4.1 Slide gauge
      4.2 Template for foothold
      4.3 Cylinder
      4.4 Bite test apparatus
      4.5 Test chain
      4.6 Force-measuring devices
      4.7 Stops
      4.8 Weights
      4.9 Base impacter
      4.10 Side impacter
      4.11 Floor surface
      4.12 Loading pad
      4.13 Retaining blocks
      4.14 Child's head probes
5 Test procedure
      5.1 Assembly and inspection before test
      5.2 Inspection
      5.3 Measurement
      5.4 Shearing and squeezing
      5.5 Foothold
      5.6 Detachable components
      5.7 Bite test
      5.8 Checking of protruding parts, gaps and openings
      5.9 Folding and locking mechanisms
      5.10 Base
      5.11 Strength
      5.12 Stability test
      5.13 Castor/wheels
6 Test report
Annex A (informative)

Covers a number of tests which consist of the application, to several parts of the item, of loads and forces simulating normal functions, in addition as such reasonable misuse as can be expected. Intended for evaluation of properties disregarding materials, design/construction or manufacturing processes.