EN 14749:2016 Household and Kitchen Storage Furniture and Kitchen Workbench Standards
2022-12-06 14:54:52
The European Standardization Commission Technical Group (CENT/TS 207) officially released the updated version of EN 14749:2016 for household and kitchen storage furniture and kitchen workbench on February 17, 2016. The new version not only modifies the testing requirements and methods of previous versions, but also adds 7 new testing items and installation instructions.
Most of the testing methods have been changed to refer to EN16122:2012 testing methods for strength, durability and stability of household and non-household storage furniture.
When the plant provides the maximum load, the safety evaluation factor of the test load is changed from 1 times to 1.2 times.
Completely change the testing method of hinge storage cap.
Change the force or torque required in most stability tests.
Adding seven new test terms as follows:
1. Load test for heavy household appliances such as refrigerators and washing machines
2. Horizontal Load Test of Rotary Shaft Door
3. Strength Testing of Telescopic Components
4. Load Testing of Top Hinged Turning Door
5. Lateral Separation Test (Suspension)
6. Vertical Removal Test (Suspension)
7. Stability test of TV cabinet
For storage furniture that needs to be attached to buildings, installation instructions should be attached to provide applicable product information. For the minimum information required in the installation instructions, please refer to the English version.
Most of the testing methods have been changed to refer to EN16122:2012 testing methods for strength, durability and stability of household and non-household storage furniture.
When the plant provides the maximum load, the safety evaluation factor of the test load is changed from 1 times to 1.2 times.
Completely change the testing method of hinge storage cap.
Change the force or torque required in most stability tests.
Adding seven new test terms as follows:
1. Load test for heavy household appliances such as refrigerators and washing machines
2. Horizontal Load Test of Rotary Shaft Door
3. Strength Testing of Telescopic Components
4. Load Testing of Top Hinged Turning Door
5. Lateral Separation Test (Suspension)
6. Vertical Removal Test (Suspension)
7. Stability test of TV cabinet
For storage furniture that needs to be attached to buildings, installation instructions should be attached to provide applicable product information. For the minimum information required in the installation instructions, please refer to the English version.