NA 042

DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture

Project

Furniture - Seating - Guidance for increasing user weight

Abstract

This Technical Report, contains a guidance for increasing test loads to simulate use by adult users weighing greater than 110 kg and less than or equal to 180 kg, regardless of end use. The Technical Report contains guidance that may be used by standards developers, test laboratories, manufacturers and specifiers to ensure a consistent rationale for increasing test loads to simulate heavy users. The Technical Report does not contain a suggested rationale suitable for increasing test loads to simulate use by persons weighing in excess of 180 kg.

Begin

2022-03-30

WI

00207296

Planned document number

DIN CEN/TR 00207296

Project number

04201139

Responsible national committee

NA 042-05-19 AA - Requirements for office furniture, mirror committee CEN/TC 207/WG 3, ISO/TC 136/WG 1 und WG 2  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 207/WG 9 - Test methods  

Contact

Dr.

Nils Horbelt

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10787 Berlin

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