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UNE-EN 12520:2016

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

Spanish, Castilian, English

Published date

09-03-2016

Superseded date

16-07-2025

Superseded by

UNE-EN 12520:2025

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This European Standard specifies the minimum requirements for the safety, strength and durability of all types of domestic seating for adults.It does not apply to ranked seating, seating for non-domestic use, office work chairs, office visitors chairs, chairs for educational institutions, outdoor seating and to links for linked seating for which European Standards exist.It does not include requirements for the durability of upholstery materials, castors, reclining and tilting mechanisms and seat height adjustment mechanisms.The tests are based on use by persons weighing up to 110 kg.It does not include requirements for electrical safety.It does not include requirements for the resistance to ageing, degradation, flammability and ergonomics.

Committee
CTN 11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes UNE ENV 12520. (10/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
Asociación Española de Normalización
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EN 12520:2015 Identical

EN 1022:2005 Domestic furniture - Seating - Determination of stability

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