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BS EN 1729-1 EN 1729-1 Furniture. Chairs and tables for educational institutions. Part 1: Functional dimensions

Source:
CEN
Committee:
FW/0/4 - Educational Furniture
Categories:
Furniture
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Scope

This document specifies functional dimensions and markings for all chairs, stools and tables, for educational institutions, including fixed and adjustable chairs and tables.

It applies to both un-upholstered and upholstered chairs and stools as well as to both non-swivel and swivel chairs. It applies to furniture for use with laptop computers or portable devices.

It does not apply to ranked seating or special purpose workstations.

It does not apply to furniture used by teaching personnel.

Annex A (informative) includes guidance on size marks for adjustable chairs and tables.

Annex B (normative) includes double-sloped high chairs and associated tables.

Annex C (informative) includes guidance on calculating heights of double-sloped chairs and associated tables.

Annex D (normative) includes chair measurement methods.

Annex E (informative) includes a rationale for functional dimensions.

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