Table and Desk Testing Videos
See how our experts test tables and desks, including height adjustable desks, tables and glass table tops
Table and Desk Testing
An overview of the table and desk testing conducted by the experts at FIRA International
Table Testing
BS EN 12521:2015 Furniture. Strength, durability and safety. Requirements for domestic tables
We have 50KG in the centre of the table top and apply 300 Newtons (type 2 tables) & 150 Newtons (Type 1 Tables) to the top of the table top using 100mm Diameter load pad. This is run for 10,000 cycles and takes 1 -2 days to complete.
Height Adjustable Desk Testing
BS EN 527-2:2016+A1:2019 Office furniture. Work tables. Safety, strength and durability requirements
This is a Durability of Surface Mechanism test and is run with 50KG weight on the table top and then runs up and down for 5,000 cycles.
Glass Fragmentation
See how our experts conduct a glass fragmentation test under BS EN 12150-1:2015+A1:2019. Glass in building. Thermally toughened soda lime silicate safety glass. Definition and description
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Table and Desk Testing
We test tables (including glass) and desks for safety, stability, strength and durability
Storage Furniture Testing
Our experts can test all types of storage furniture and components for safety, strength and durability
Children's Furniture Testing
We test a wide range of childcare products including pushchairs, high chairs, changing units, costs and beds
Testing Services
Our experts test to all the main standards British, European and American standards for all types of domestic and contract furniture.