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EN 12527:1998

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Castors and wheels - Test methods and apparatus
Published date

09-23-1998

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and symbols
4 Test methods
  4.1 General requirements
  4.2 Wheel play test
  4.3 Swivel play test
  4.4 Electrical resistance test
  4.5 Fatigue test for braking and/or locking device
  4.6 Efficiency check of wheel braking and/or locking device
  4.7 Efficiency check of swivel braking and/or locking device
  4.8 Dynamic test
  4.9 Static test
  4.10 Contact pressure test
  4.11 Chair castor brake performance test
  4.12 Impact test
  4.13 Dynamic test for castors for furniture and swivel
       chairs only
  4.14 Long distance running test
  4.15 Rolling resistance test
  4.16 Swivel resistance test
  4.17 Stem retention test

This standard specifies the test methods and apparatus to be used to check the performance of the castors and wheels. The test to be used and the acceptance criteria, values and applicability relevant to each type of castor and wheel are covered by the specific standards.

Committee
CEN/TC 324
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 12527 : 1999 Identical
I.S. EN 12527:1999 Identical
NS EN 12527 : 1ED 1999 Identical
UNE-EN 12527:1999 Identical
NEN EN 12527 : 1998 Identical
UNI EN 12527 : 2001 Identical
NF EN 12527 : 1998 Identical
DIN EN 12527:1999-05 Identical
PN EN 12527 : 2002 Identical
BS EN 12527:1999 Identical
SN EN 12527 : 1999 Identical

BS ISO 17966:2016 Assistive products for personal hygiene that support users. Requirements and test methods
DIN EN 12674-2 E : 2002 ROLL CONTAINERS - PART 2: GENERAL DESIGN AND SAFETY PRINCIPLES
BS EN 12674-2:2002 Roll containers General design and safety principles
BS EN 12532:1999 Castors and wheels. Castors and wheels for applications up to 1,1 m/s (4 km/h)
BS EN 12531:1999 Castors and wheels. Hospital bed castors
EN 12531:1998 Castors and wheels - Hospital Bed Castors
EN 12674-2:2001 Roll containers - Part 2: General design and safety principles
EN 12530:1998 Castors and wheels - Castors and wheels for manually propelled institutional applications
EN 12533:1998 Castors and wheels - Castors and wheels for applications over 1,1 m/s (4 km/h) and up to 4,4 m/s (16 km/h)
EN 12528:1998 Castors and wheels - Castors for furniture - Requirements
EN 12532:1998 Castors and wheels - Castors and wheels for applications up to 1,1 m/s (4 km/h)
EN 12529:1998 Castors and wheels - Castors for furniture - Castors for swivel chairs - Requirements
DIN EN 12529:1999-05 CASTORS AND WHEELS - CASTORS FOR FURNITURE - CASTORS FOR SWIVEL CHAIRS - REQUIREMENTS
BS EN 12526:1999 Castors and wheels. Vocabulary, recommended symbols and multilingual dictionary
I.S. EN 1757-3:2002 SAFETY OF INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS - PEDESTRIAN PROPELLED TRUCKS - PART 3: PLATFORM TRUCKS
14/30257546 DC : 0 BS ISO 17966 - ASSISTIVE PRODUCTS FOR PERSONAL HYGIENE THAT SUPPORT USERS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
BS EN 12530:1999 Castors and wheels. Castors and wheels for manually propelled institutional applications
BS EN 12528:1999 Castors and wheels. Castors for furniture. Requirements
EN 1757-3:2002 Safety of industrial trucks - Pedestrian controlled manual and semi-manual trucks - Part 3: Platform trucks
ISO 17966:2016 Assistive products for personal hygiene that support users Requirements and test methods
BS EN 12533:1999 Castors and wheels. Castors and wheels for applications over 1,1 m/s (4 km/h) and up to 4,4 m/s (16 km/h)
BS EN 1757-3:2002 Safety of industrial trucks. Pedestrian propelled trucks Platform trucks
BS EN 12529:1999 Castors and wheels. Castors for furniture. Castors for swivel chairs. Requirements
DIN EN 12674-2:2002-03 Roll containers - Part 2: General design and safety principles; German version EN 12674-2:2001

EN 12526:1998 Castors and wheels - Vocabulary, recommended symbols and multilingual dictionary
ISO 2878:2017 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Antistatic and conductive products Determination of electrical resistance

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