ISO 7170:2021Published

Furniture — Storage units — Test methods for the determination of strength, durability and stability

Ameublement — Éléments de rangement — Méthodes d'essai pour la détermination de la résistance, de la durabilité et de la stabilité

Abstract / scope

This document specifies test methods for determining the strength, durability and stability of storage units, when fully assembled prior to use, including their movable and non-movable parts.

Acceptance criteria for the strength, durability and stability of the storage furniture is not specified by the test methods. Instead, suggested loads, cycles and forces are provided in Annex B, depending on the applicability of the furniture.

Life cycle

Replaces

ISO 7170:2005WithdrawnFurniture — Storage units — Determination of strength and durabilityInternational Standard · Published 9 Dec 2005 · ISO/TC 136ISO 7171:2019WithdrawnFurniture — Storage units — Test methods for the determination of stabilityInternational Standard · Published 5 Feb 2019 · ISO/TC 136