EN 581-2:2015 Outdoor furniture - Seating and tables for camping@ domestic and contract use - Part 2: Mechanical safety requirements and test methods for seating (Incorporating corrigendum July 2016)
This European Standard specifies the minimum requirements for the safety, strength and durability of all types of outdoor seating for adults, without regard to materials, design/construction or manufacturing processes. It does not apply to street furniture. It does not apply to removable upholstery and covering. It does not include requirements for the durability of castors/wheels and height adjustment mechanisms. It does not include requirements for electrical safety. It does not include requirements for the resistance to ageing and degradation caused by light, temperature and moisture. The test requirements contained within this standard are based on use by persons weighing up to 110 kg.
EN 581-2:2015 Referenced Document
EN 1022:2005 Domestic Furniture - Seating - Determination of Stability
EN 1728:2012 Furniture - Seating - Test methods for the determination of strength and durability
EN 581-1:2006 Outdoor Furniture - Seating and Tables for Camping, Domestic and Contract Use - Part 1: General Safety Requirements
EN 581-2:2015 history
2015EN 581-2:2015 Outdoor furniture - Seating and tables for camping@ domestic and contract use - Part 2: Mechanical safety requirements and test methods for seating (Incorporating corrigendum July 2016)
2009EN 581-2:2009 Outdoor furniture - Seating and tables for camping@ domestic and contract use - Part 2: Mechanical safety requirements and test methods for seating