EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, offers precise and rapid testing services within the scope of BS 5940-1 test. This standard specifies limits and basic ergonomic and functional requirements for adjustable and fixed height chairs, desks, tables and benches. It also includes drawers and footrests. The anthropometric dimensions taken into account are given in the appendix.
The standard often includes ergonomic design recommendations to improve user comfort and well-being. This may include considerations such as desk and chair height, seat depth, lumbar support and adjustability features.
Guidelines for workstation layouts are often outlined, including considerations for arranging furniture in an office space. These suggestions can help optimize space usage and efficiency.
BS 5940-1 may detail the materials used in the construction of office furniture, specifying standards for quality and durability. It can also provide guidance on surfaces, edge profiles and other construction features.
Safety aspects such as stability and weight-bearing capacity of furniture are addressed in the standard to prevent accidents and ensure user safety.
The standard usually contains information about the testing methods and quality control procedures that furniture manufacturers must follow to ensure that their products meet specified standards.
BS 5940-1 covers a range of office furniture items which may include workstations, desks, desks and chairs. Each of these categories may have specific requirements and recommendations.
EUROLAB assists manufacturers with BS 5940-1 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.
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