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I.S. 140-1:1987

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SCHOOL FURNITURE - PART 1: TABLES AND CHAIRS FOR SCHOOLS
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Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-26-2013

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1987

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Foreword
Declaration
SECTION ONE: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1 Scope
2 References
3 Performance requirements
4 Dimensions
5 Relationship of seat and table
6 Colour of table top surface for dining and teaching
7 Marking and Ordering
SECTION TWO: MATERIALS, WORKMANSHIP AND FINISH
8 Materials
9 Workmanship
10 Surface finishing requirements
SECTION THREE: DINING TABLES
11 General requirements
12 Working surface
13 Underframe
14 Dimensions and tolerances
15 Optional requirements
SECTION FOUR: CLASSROOM TABLES
16 General requirements
17 Working surface
18 Underframe
19 Dimensions and tolerances
20 Optional requirements
SECTION FIVE: DINING AND CLASSROOM CHAIRS
21 General requirements
22 Seat
23 Legs
24 Backrest
25 Dimensions and tolerances
26 Optional requirements
APPENDICES
A Distribution of furniture sizes
B Information to be provided by purchaser
C References Standards
Explanatory notes for users
Memorandum; Guide to the distribution of table and chair sizes

Specifies requirements for sizes materials and design for tables and chairs for teaching and dining purposes and for use in lecture and assembly halls in educational buildings.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
40
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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