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EN 14072:2003

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Glass in furniture - Test methods
Published date

05-11-2003

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 General test conditions
  3.1 Preliminary preparation
  3.2 Tolerances
4 Test equipment
  4.1 Floor surface
  4.2 Wall surface
  4.3 Stops
  4.4 Impact hammer for vertical glass (see Figure 1)
  4.5 Impactor for horizontal glass (see Figure 2)
      4.5.1 Circular body
      4.5.2 Springs
      4.5.3 Striking surface
  4.6 Polyurethane foam sheet
  4.7 Rubber pad
5 Test method for vertical glass
6 Test method for horizontal glass
7 Inspection and assessment of test results
8 Test report
Bibliography

This European Standard specifies test methods for horizontal and vertical glass used in furniture. It applies to both flat and curved glass.The test methods can be applied to furniture in all fields of application from domestic to contract use.The test methods are designed to represent forces caused by impacts with parts of the human body.The test methods do not apply to glass shelves nor to glass supported over its entire area, including wall fixed mirrors.The standard does not apply to testing and classification of the glass itself as covered by EN 12600.The standard does not include any requirements.

Committee
CEN/TC 207
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
SN EN 14072 : 2004 Identical
NS EN 14072 : 1ED 2004 Identical
NEN EN 14072 : 2003 Identical
NBN EN 14072 : 2004 Identical
PN EN 14072 : 2006 Identical
UNE-EN 14072:2004 Identical
UNI EN 14072 : 2004 Identical
NF EN 14072 : 2004 Identical
BS EN 14072:2003 Identical
I.S. EN 14072:2003 Identical
DIN EN 14072:2004-02 Identical

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I.S. EN 14749:2016 FURNITURE - DOMESTIC AND KITCHEN STORAGE UNITS AND KITCHEN-WORKTOPS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
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08/30173498 DC : DRAFT JAN 2008 BS EN 12521 - FURNITURE - STRENGTH, DURABILITY AND SAFETY - REQUIREMENTS FOR DOMESTIC TABLES
10/30227092 DC : 0 BS EN 16121 - NON-DOMESTIC STORAGE FURNITURE - REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY, STRENGTH, DURABILITY AND STABILITY
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BS EN 16121 : 2013 NON-DOMESTIC STORAGE FURNITURE - REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY, STRENGTH, DURABILITY AND STABILITY
DIN EN 14727 E : 2006 LABORATORY FURNITURE - STORAGE UNITS FOR LABORATORIES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
UNI EN 1730 : 2012 FURNITURE - TABLES - TEST METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF STABILITY, STRENGTH AND DURABILITY
DIN EN 12521:2016-03 Furniture - Strength, durability and safety - Requirements for domestic tables
15/30320771 DC : 0 BS EN 12521 - FURNITURE - STRENGTH, DURABILITY AND SAFETY - REQUIREMENTS FOR DOMESTIC TABLES
I.S. EN 12521:2015 FURNITURE - STRENGTH, DURABILITY AND SAFETY - REQUIREMENTS FOR DOMESTIC TABLES
UNE-EN 16121:2014 Non-domestic storage furniture - Requirements for safety, strength, durability and stability
UNE-EN 14749:2016 Furniture - Domestic and kitchen storage units and kitchen-worktops - Safety requirements and test methods
BS EN 14749:2016 Furniture. Domestic and kitchen storage units and kitchen-worktops. Safety requirements and test methods
UNE-EN 1730:2013 Furniture - Tables - Test methods for the determination of stability, strength and durability
EN 14727 : 2005 LABORATORY FURNITURE - STORAGE UNITS FOR LABORATORIES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
EN 16121:2013+A1:2017 Non-domestic storage furniture - Requirements for safety, strength, durability and stability
EN 1730:2012 Furniture - Tables - Test methods for the determination of stability, strength and durability
DIN EN 14749 E : 2016 FURNITURE - DOMESTIC AND KITCHEN STORAGE UNITS AND KITCHENWORKTOPS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
BS EN 1730:2012 Furniture. Tables. Test methods for the determination of stability, strength and durability
DIN EN 14727:2006-03 LABORATORY FURNITURE - STORAGE UNITS FOR LABORATORIES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
EN 12521:2015 Furniture - Strength, durability and safety - Requirements for domestic tables

ISO 7619:1997 Rubber Determination of indentation hardness by means of pocket hardness meters
ISO 2439:2008 Flexible cellular polymeric materials Determination of hardness (indentation technique)
EN ISO 2439:2008 Flexible cellular polymeric materials - Determination of hardness (indentation technique) (ISO 2439:2008)
EN 12600:2002 Glass in building - Pendulum test - Impact test method and classification for flat glass

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