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AS/NZS 4688.2:2000

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Furniture — Fixed height chairs, Part 2: Determination of strength and durability

Specifies strength and durability requirements for chairs of fixed height and either fixed or swivel bases, in order to provide purchasing authorities, specifiers, users, retailers and manufacturers with a uniform set of performance requirements that can form the basis of selection and evaluation criteria. This Standard is reproduced from ISO 7173:1989 with variations for Australia and New Zealand in an appendix.
Published: 15/02/2000
Pages: 22
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Introduction
1 Scope and field of application
2 References
3 Definitions
3.1
4 Test method
4.1
4.2
5 General test requirements
5.1 Preliminary preparation
5.2 Application of forces
5.3 Loading
5.4 Test conditions
5.5 Sequence of testing
6 Test environment and apparatus
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
6.8
6.8.1
6.8.2
6.8.3
6.9
6.10
7 Test procedures
7.1 Seat static load test
7.2 Back static load test
7.3 Arm and wing sideways static load test
7.4 Arm downwards static load test
7.5 Seat fatigue test
7.6 Back fatigue test
7.7 Leg forward static load test
7.8 Leg sideways static load test
7.9 Diagonal base load test
7.10 Seat impact test
7.11 Back impact test
7.12 Arm impact test
7.13 Drop test
8 Assessment of results
9 Test report
Annex
A.1 Introduction
A.2 Apparatus
A.3 Method
A.3.1 Chairs
A.3.2 Stools
Appendix ZZ
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AS/NZS 4688.2:2000 Rec:2016
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