ISO 7173:2023

Furniture — Chairs and stools — Determination of strength and durability

Publication date: Aug 15, 2023

General information

Current stage: 90.92 Effective date: Jun 3, 2025

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 136

Type: International Standard

ICS: 97.140

Languages: English

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Scope

This document specifies test methods for the determination of strength and durability of the structure of all types of seating without specific regard to end use, materials, design/construction or manufacturing process.
This document does not apply to children’s highchairs, table mounted chairs and bath seats.
Test methods for the assessment of ageing, degradation, ergonomics and electrical functions are not included.
The test methods are not intended to assess the durability of upholstery materials.

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PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
ISO 7173:1989

NOW

PUBLISHED
ISO 7173:2023
90.92 Standard to be revised
Jun 3, 2025

REVISED BY

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/AWI 7173