DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture
DIN EN 581-3
Outdoor furniture - Seating and tables for camping, domestic and contract use - Part 3: Mechanical safety requirements for tables; German version EN 581-3:2017
Außenmöbel - Sitzmöbel und Tische für den Camping-, Wohn- und Objektbereich - Teil 3: Mechanische Sicherheitsanforderungen für Tische; Deutsche Fassung EN 581-3:2017
Overview
This European Standard specifies the minimum requirements for the safety, strength and durability of all types of outdoor tables for adults, without regard to materials, design/construction or manufacturing processes. It does not apply to street furniture. With the exception of stability tests the standard does not provide assessment of the suitability of any storage features included in tables. 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. This document has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 207 "Furniture", the secretariat of which is held by UNI (Italy). The responsible German standardization committee is Working Committee NA 042-05-04 AA "Anforderungen an Außenmöbel (SpA CEN/TC 207/WG 4)" ("Requirements of outdoor furniture (national mirror committee of CEN/TC 207/WG 4)") at DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture (NHM).
Responsible national committee
NA 042-05-04 AA - Requirements of outdoor furniture, mirror committee CEN/TC 207/WG 4
