AS/NZS 3813:1998

1 - AS/NZS 3813:1998 PLASTIC MONOBLOC CHAIRS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - FOREWORD
7 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
7 - 1.1 SCOPE
7 - 1.2 OBJECTIVE
7 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS
7 - 1.4.1 Commercial
7 - 1.4.2 Domestic
7 - 1.4.3 Impact tests
7 - 1.4.4 Importer
7 - 1.4.5 Manufacturer
8 - 1.4.6 Monobloc chair
8 - 1.4.7 Shall
8 - 1.4.8 Should
8 - 1.4.9 Strength and durability tests
9 - SECTION 2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
9 - 2.1 FUNCTION
9 - 2.2 APPLICATION OF TEST RESULTS TO VARIATIONS IN CHAIR CONSTRUCTION
9 - 2.2.1 Change in formulation or mould design
9 - 2.2.2 Change of colouring component
10 - SECTION 3 TESTING-STRENGTH AND DURABILITY REQUIREMENTS
10 - 3.1 GENERAL
10 - 3.2 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
10 - 3.2.1 Initial inspection
10 - 3.2.2 Seat loading point (SLP) and back loading point (BLP) determination
10 - 3.2.3 Seat static load test
10 - 3.2.4 Back static load test with back deformation assessment
10 - 3.2.5 Arm sideways static load test
10 - 3.2.6 Arm downwards static load test
10 - 3.2.7 Seat fatigue test
10 - 3.2.8 Back fatigue test
10 - 3.2.9 Leg forward static load test
10 - 3.2.10 Leg rearward static load test
11 - 3.2.11 Leg sideways static load test
11 - 3.2.12 Seat impact test
11 - 3.2.13 Drop test
12 - SECTION 4 TESTING - STABILITY REQUIREMENTS
12 - 4.1 GENERAL
12 - 4.2 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
12 - 4.2.1 Rearward overturning
12 - 4.2.2 Frontward overturning
13 - SECTION 5 FINAL INSPECTION
15 - SECTION 6 MARKING REQUIREMENTS AND TEST REPORT
15 - 6.1 GENERAL
15 - 6.2 MARKING
15 - 6.3 TEST REPORT
16 - APPENDIX A - CHAIR INSPECTION FOR DAMAGE AND DIMENSIONAL CHANGE
16 - A1 SCOPE
16 - A2 PRINCIPLE
16 - A3 APPARATUS
16 - A4 INITIAL INSPECTION PROCEDURE
16 - A5 FINAL INSPECTION PROCEDURE
16 - A6 TEST REPORT
19 - APPENDIX B - DETERMINATION OF SEAT LOADING POINT (SLP) AND BACK LOADING POINT (BLP)
19 - B1 SCOPE
19 - B2 PRINCIPLE
19 - B3 APPARATUS
19 - B4 TEST CONDITIONS
19 - B5 PROCEDURE
23 - APPENDIX C - SEAT STATIC LOAD TEST
23 - C1 SCOPE
23 - C2 PRINCIPLE
23 - C3 APPARATUS
23 - C4 TEST CONDITIONS
23 - C5 PROCEDURE
23 - C6 TEST REPORT
27 - APPENDIX D - BACK STATIC LOAD TEST WITH BACK DEFORMATION ASSESSMENT
27 - D1 SCOPE
27 - D2 PRINCIPLE
27 - D3 APPARATUS
27 - D4 TEST CONDITIONS
27 - D5 PROCEDURE
28 - D6 TEST REPORT
31 - APPENDIX E - ARM SIDEWAYS STATIC LOAD TEST
31 - E1 SCOPE
31 - E2 PRINCIPLE
31 - E3 APPARATUS
31 - E4 TEST CONDITIONS
31 - E5 PROCEDURES
31 - E6 TEST REPORT
33 - APPENDIX F - ARM DOWNWARDS STATIC LOAD TEST
33 - F1 SCOPE
33 - F2 PRINCIPLE
33 - F3 APPARATUS
33 - F4 TEST CONDITIONS
33 - F5 PROCEDURE
33 - F6 TEST REPORT
35 - APPENDIX G - SEAT FATIGUE TEST
35 - G1 SCOPE
35 - G2 PRINCIPLE
35 - G3 APPARATUS
35 - G4 TEST CONDITIONS
35 - G5 PROCEDURE
35 - G6 TEST REPORT
37 - APPENDIX H - BACK FATIGUE TEST
37 - H1 SCOPE
37 - H2 PRINCIPLE
37 - H3 APPARATUS
37 - H4 TEST CONDITIONS
37 - H5 PROCEDURE
37 - H6 TEST REPORT
39 - APPENDIX I - LEG FORWARD STATIC LOAD TEST
39 - I1 SCOPE
39 - I2 PRINCIPLE
39 - I3 APPARATUS
39 - I4 TEST CONDITIONS
39 - I5 PROCEDURE
39 - I6 TEST REPORT
41 - APPENDIX J - LEG REARWARD STATIC LOAD TEST
41 - J1 SCOPE
41 - J2 PRINCIPLE
41 - J3 APPARATUS
41 - J4 TEST CONDITIONS
41 - J5 PROCEDURE
41 - J6 TEST REPORT
43 - APPENDIX K - LEG SIDEWAYS STATIC LOAD TEST
43 - K1 SCOPE
43 - K2 PRINCIPLE
43 - K3 APPARATUS
43 - K4 TEST CONDITIONS
43 - K5 PROCEDURE
43 - K6 TEST REPORT
45 - APPENDIX L - SEAT IMPACT TEST
45 - L1 SCOPE
45 - L2 PRINCIPLE
45 - L3 APPARATUS
45 - L4 TEST CONDITIONS
45 - L5 PROCEDURE
46 - L6 TEST REPORT
49 - APPENDIX M - DROP TEST
49 - M1 SCOPE
49 - M2 PRINCIPLE
49 - M3 APPARATUS
49 - M4 TEST CONDITIONS
49 - M5 PROCEDURE
49 - M6 TEST REPORT
51 - APPENDIX N - REARWARD OVERTURNING
51 - N1 SCOPE
51 - N2 PRINCIPLE
51 - N3 APPARATUS
51 - N4 TEST CONDITIONS
51 - N5 PROCEDURE
51 - N6 TEST REPORT
53 - APPENDIX O - FRONTWARD OVERTURNING
53 - O1 SCOPE
53 - O2 PRINCIPLE
53 - O3 APPARATUS
53 - O4 TEST CONDITIONS
53 - O5 PROCEDURE
53 - O6 TEST REPORT