BS EN 15372:2023

Furniture. Strength, durability and safety. Requirements for non-domestic tables. | Status: Current

1 Scope This document specifies requirements for the safety, strength and durability of all types of non-domestic tables including those with glass in their construction. It does not apply to office work tables or desks, tables for educational institutions, laboratory workbenches for educational institutions and outdoor tables for which EN standards exist. It does not apply to laboratory workbenches for professional use and industrial workbenches. It does not apply to tables where the table top is not fixed to the understructure, i.e. when applying test 6, Table 2, the top becomes detached from the understructure. With exception of the stability tests, this document does not provide assessment of the suitability of any storage features included in non-domestic tables. It does not include requirements for electrical safety. It does not include requirements for the resistance to ageing, degradation. This document has three annexes:

• — Annex A (normative) Test methods for finger entrapment;
• — Annex B (informative) Additional test requirements;
• — Annex C (informative) Test severity in relation to application.