| Furniture |
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| STR provides
unequaled service,accuracy and follow-up in the
area of furniture testing. Our aim is to support
clients facing the pressure of changing legislative
demands and the need to meet the quality and safety
standards specified by their customers. |
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Global
Appeal: |
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| Presently,
furniture testing can becarried out both in STR
Hong Kong and STR UK, which has over 10 years of
experience in the field. In addition to standard
furniture testing, STR also offers design advice,
benchmarking and customized testing. |
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| European
Standards covering indoor and outdoor furniture
include: |
- BS4875 Indoor chairs and tables
- EN1022 Stability of chairs
- EN1727 Storage furniture
- EN581 Outdoor chairs and tables
- EN1725 Beds and mattresses
- EN747 Bunk Beds
- BS5852 Flammability regulations for upholstered
furniture
- EN1130 Safety of cribs
- BS5799 Safety of high chairs
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| United
States Standards covering furniture include: |
- BIFMA X5.1 Structural testing for general
purpose office chairs
- BIFMA X5.7 Flammability for non-residential
upholstered furniture
- ASTM F1561 Chairs for outdoor use
- ASTM F404 Children's high chairs
- ASTM F 1427 Children's bunk beds
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| General
household furniture is tested to these and other
applicable standards as well as performance criteria,
workmanship/construction, load capacity, overload
capacity, lead content of surface coating, stability
of product and performance to labeled claims. With
such thorough testing requirements, clients can
be assured that their product is ready for the global
marketplace. |
