DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture
DIN EN 15828
Hardware for furniture - Strength and durability of hinges and their components - Stays and hinges pivoting on a horizontal axis; German version EN 15828:2010
Möbelbeschläge - Festigkeit und Dauerhaltbarkeit von Scharnieren und deren Komponenten - Klappenhalter und Scharniere mit horizontaler Drehachse; Deutsche Fassung EN 15828:2010
Overview
The aim of this European Standard is to provide furniture manufacturers, designers and developers with comparable information regarding the performance of all types of hinges and their components. This European Standard specifies test methods and requirements for the strength and durability of all hinges, stays and systems which include hinges and stays pivoting on a horizontal axis and their components for all fields of application. This European Standard has been prepared by CEN/TC 207 "Furniture", the secretariat of which is held by UNI (Italy). The responsible German committee is Working Committee NA 042-05-06 AA "Spiegelausschuss zu CEN/TC 207/WG 8 Möbelschlösser, Beschläge und Bauteile" ("Mirror Committee of CEN/TC/WG 8 Furniture locks, fittings and components") of NHM.
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Responsible national committee
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 207/WG 8 - Requirements and test methods for hardware for furniture