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DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture

About NHM

The DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture (NHM) is responsible for the standardization works in the areas of forestry, wood industry and furniture industry as well as related fields on a national, European and international level.

The scope of the committee includes the development of product, application, test and safety standards in the fields of round wood, sawn wood, wood-based panels, wood protection, wood adhesives, wooden floorings, laminate floorings, ladders and furniture for domestic, children, educational, non-domestic and office environments.

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Christiane Loser

Am DIN-Platz
Burggrafenstraße 6
10787 Berlin

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New projects
Document number Begin Title
DIN EN 49-2 rev 2025-01-02 Wood preservatives - Determination of the protective effectiveness against Anobium punctatum (De Geer) by egg-laying and larval survival - Part 2: Application by impregnation (Laboratory method) More  Comment 
DIN EN 46-2 rev 2025-01-02 Wood preservatives - Determination of the preventive action against recently hatched larvae of Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) - Part 2: Ovicidal effect (laboratory method) More  Comment 
DIN EN 46-1 rev 2025-01-02 Wood preservatives - Determination of the preventive action against recently hatched larvae of Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) - Part 1: Application by surface treatment (laboratory method) More  Comment 

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Current Draft Standards
Document number Edition Title
DIN 68885 2025-03 Tables for domestic use - Performance characteristics - Requirements More 
DIN 4074-3 2025-02 Strength grading of wood - Part 3: Devices for supporting visual grading of sawn timber; Requirements and testing More  Read draft and comment
DIN EN 1729-2/A1 2025-01 Furniture - Chairs and tables for educational institutions - Part 2: Safety requirements and test methods; German and English version EN 1729-2:2023/prA1:2025 More  Read draft and comment

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New publications
Document number Edition Procedure Title
DIN EN 13226 2025-02 Standard Wood flooring - Solid parquet elements with grooves and/or tongues; German version EN 13226:2024 More  Order from DIN Media
DIN EN 1058 2025-02 Standard Wood-based panels - Determination of characteristic 5-percentile values and characteristic mean values; German version EN 1058:2024 More  Order from DIN Media
DIN EN 15338 2024-12 Standard Hardware for furniture - Strength and durability of extension elements and their components; German version EN 15338:2024 More  Order from DIN Media

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Documents withdrawn without replacement
Document number Deadline for comments Title
DIN EN 14073-3 2025-01-31 Office furniture - Storage furniture - Part 3: Test methods for the determination of stability and strength of the structure; German version EN 14073-3:2004 More  Comment 
DIN EN 14074 2025-01-31 Office furniture - Tables and desks and storage furniture - Test methods for the determination of strength and durability of moving parts; German version EN 14074:2004 More  Comment 
DIN 68876 2025-03-31 Swivelling chair for housework, adjustable in height; safety requirements, testing More  Comment 

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