What is BS EN 527-2- Workstation set up about?
BS EN 527-2 specifies the safety, strength, and durability requirements of work tables and desks for office tasks.
Note: BS EN 527-2 does not apply to other tables in the office area.
Who is BS EN 527-2-Workstation set up for?
BS EN 527-2 on office furniture - work tables apply for:
- Quality control department
- Furniture manufacturers
- End Users
Why should you use B BS EN 527-2- Workstation set up?
BS EN 527-2 helps safe workstation setup seeks to prevent injuries that will reduce the risk of employees suffering from ill health and to keep employees' body posture in a neutral position to reduce pain and strain.
BS EN 527-2 provides the strength and durability characteristics test, to help ensure that their products maintain their integrity.
What’s changed since the last update?
BS EN 527-2:2016+A1:2019 supersedes BS EN 5272:2016, which is withdrawn.
In comparison with the previous edition, the following technical modifications have been made:
- Test sequence and parameters are included
- Suppression of A-deviation
- Addition of example of calculation for stiffness of the structure