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This International Standard specifies test methods for the determination of strength and durability of the structure of all types of seating without regard to use, materials, design/construction or manufacturing process.
This International Standard does not apply to children’s highchairs, table mounted chairs and bath seats.
Test methods for the assessment of ageing, degradation, ergonomics and electrical functions are not included.
The test methods are not intended to assess the durability of upholstery materials, such as upholstery filling materials and upholstery covers.
This International Standard does not include any requirements. Requirements for different end uses can be found in other Standards.
Revision of ISO 7173 according to the current state of the art. Upon this, a harmonization of several national or regional methods for the determination of the durability and strength of chairs and stools for office, domestic and non-domestic use will be achieved.
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