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TESTING OF HARDLINES
Candle
ASTM
F2058-00 – Cautionary Labeling for Candles Burned in a
Home
ASTM
F2417-04 – Fire Safety for Candles
16 CFR
1303 – Total Lead Content in Surface
Coating
Total
Lead Content in
Wicks
Paraffin
Content
Burning
Characteristics
Candle
Performance
Amount
of Spilling
Wax
Melting
Point
Dish-Washing
Directive 2004/22/EC on measuring instruments
Sunglasses
United States
ANSI
Z80.3:2001
Lens Impact Test: FDA 21 CFR Part 801.410
European
Union
EN
1836:1997 + A1:2001 + A2:2003
Canada
CSA Z94.5 – 1995
Australia
AS
1067.1:1990
Metal Parts of Products - Corrosion Resistance
United States
ASTM B117-07 Standard Practice
for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
UK
BS 1224:1970 / BS 7479:1991
International
ISO 9227: 1990
GB Standards (China)
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Code of
Chinese graphic character set for information interchange, primary set |
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GB 3100-1993 |
SI units and
recommendations for the use of their multiples and of certain other units |
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GB 3101-1993 |
General
principles concerning quantities, units and symbols |
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GB 3259-1992 |
Transliterating
rules of Chinese phonetic alphabet on titles for books and periodicals in
Chinese |
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GB 3304-1991 |
Names of nationalities of China in romanization
with codes |
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GB 5768-1999 |
Road traffic
signs and markings |
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GB 6513-1986 |
Character set
for bibliographic information interchange on mathematical coding of
characters |
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GB 7714-1987 |
Descriptive
rules for bibliographic references |
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GB 8045-1987 |
Mongolian
7-bit and 8-bit coded graphic character sets for information processing
interchange |
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GB 12050-1989 |
Information
processing - Uighur coded graphic character sets for
information interchange |
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GB 12052-1989 |
Korean
character coded character sets for information interchange |
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GB
12200.1-1990 |
Chinese
information processing - Vocabulary - Part 01: Fundamental terms |
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GB
13000.1-1993 |
Information
Technology - Universal multiple-octet coded character set (UCS) - Part 1:
Architecture and basic multilingual plane |
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GB 14887-2003 |
Road traffic
signals |
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Information
technology - Chinese ideograms coded character set for information
interchange - Extension for the basic set |
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GB
500011-2001[1] |
Civil
engineering - Code for seismic design of buildings |
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GB 50223-2008[2] |
Civil
engineering - Standard for classification of seismic protection of building
constructions |
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GB/T 148-1997 |
Writing paper and
certain classes of printed matter--Trimmed sizes-A and B series |
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GB/T
1988-1998 |
Information
technology--7-bit coded character set for information interchange |
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GB/T
2311-2000 |
Information
technology - Character code structure and extension techniques |
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GB/T
2260-2007 |
Codes for the
administrative divisions of the People's Republic of |
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GB/T
2261-1980 |
Codes for
sexual distinction of human beings |
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GB/T
2659-2000 |
Codes for the
representation of names of countries and regions |
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GB/T
4880-1991 |
Codes for the
representation of names of languages |
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GB/T
4880.2-2000 |
Codes for the
representation of names of languages--Part 2: Alpha-3 code |
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GB/T
4881-1985 |
Code of
Chinese languages |
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GB/T
5795-2002 |
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GB/T
7408-1994 |
Data elements
and interchange formats --Information interchange--Representation of dates
and times |
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GB/T
7589-1987 |
Code of
Chinese ideogram set for information interchange - 2nd supplementary set |
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GB/T
7590-1987 |
Code of
Chinese ideogram set for information interchange - 4th supplementary set |
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GB/T
12200.2-1994 |
Chinese
information processing - Vocabulary - Part 02: Chinese and Chinese character |
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GB/T
12345-1990 |
Code of
Chinese graphic character set for information interchange, supplementary set |
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GB/T
12406-1996 |
Codes for the
representation of currencies and funds |
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GB/T
13131-1991 |
Code of
Chinese ideogram set for information interchange - The 3rd supplementary set |
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GB/T
13132-1991 |
Code of
Chinese ideogram set for information interchange - The 5th supplementary set |
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GB/T
13134-1991 |
Yi coded
character set for information interchange |
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GB/T 15273 |
Information
processing--8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets |
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GB/T
15834-1995 |
Use of
punctuation marks |
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GB/T
15835-1995 |
General rules
for writing numerals in publications |
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GB/T
16159-1996 |
Basic rules
for Hanyu
Pinyin Orthography |
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GB/T
16831-1997 |
Standard
representation of latitude, longitude and altitude
for geographic point locations |
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China Seismic Intensity Scale,
or liedu |
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GB/T 19000-2000 |
Quality
management systems--Fundamentals and vocabulary |
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GB/T
24001-1996 |
Environmental
management systems--Specification with guidance for use |
Cookware, cutlery and flatware, Domestic equipment & appliances
Specification
for domestic pressure cookers
Specification
for hand-held crown bottle openers
Specification
for tin coated finish on culinary utensils
Specification
for vitrified hotelware
Specification
for china tableware
Specification
for hospital hollow-ware made of plastics material
Specification
for table cutlery
Specification
for table cutlery with non-metallic handles
Safety
of electrical commercial catering equipment. Specification for multi-purpose
cooking pans
Specification
for kettles
Insulated
domestic food containers. Specification for vacuum ware and insulated flasks,
jars and jugs
Insulated
domestic food containers. Specification for insulated bags and boxes
Specification
for performance of handles and handle assemblies attached to cookware
Specification
for trade cutlery for use with food
Specification
for silver plated table and decorative holloware
Specification
for cookware
Recommendations
for design of cork removal devices
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Insulated containers for domestic use.
Specification for vacuum ware, insulated flasks and jugs
Cookware.
Pressure cookers for domestic use
Mechanical
dishwashing resistance of utensils. Reference test method for domestic articles
Mechanical
dishwashing resistance of domestic utensils. Inspection of non-metallic
articles
Mechanical
dishwashing resistance of utensils. Rapid test for domestic ceramic articles
Mechanical
dishwashing resistance of utensils. Rapid test for ceramic catering articles
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Non-metallic articles for catering and
industrial use. Method of test for the determination of impact resistance
Cookware.
Domestic cookware for use on top of a stove, cooker or hob. General
requirements
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Test methods for crazing resistance of
ceramic articles
Domestic
water kettles for use on top of stove, cooker or hob. Requirements and test methods
Cookware.
Ovenware for use in traditional domestic ovens
Domestic
cookware. Graphical symbols (pictograms)
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Non-metallic tableware. Terminology
Specification
for safety of household and similar electrical appliances. Particular
requirements. Commercial electric boiling pans
Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and table holloware. Requirements for cutlery for the preparation of food
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and table holloware.
Requirements for stainless steel and silver-plated cutlery
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and table holloware.
Requirements for silver-plated table and decorative holloware
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and table holloware.
Requirements for gold-plated cutlery
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and holloware. Specification
for sharpness and edge retention test of cutlery
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and table holloware. Lightly
silver plated table holloware protected by laquer
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and table holloware.
Requirements for table cutlery made of silver, other precious metals and their
alloys
Materials
and articles in contact with foodstuffs. Cutlery and table holloware.
Requirements for silver table and decorative holloware
Cookware.
Domestic cookware for use on top of a stove, cooker or hob. Further general
requirements and specific requirements for ceramic, glass and glass ceramic
cookware
Mechanical
dishwashing resistance of domestic utensils. Reference test method
Cookware. Ovenware for use in domestic thermal ovens
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Directive – 89/686/EEC
EN 13138 Part 1
Buoyant aids for swimming instruction – Safety requirements and test methods for buoyant aids to be worn
EN 13138 Part 2
Buoyant aids for swimming instruction – Safety requirements and test methods for buoyant aids to be held
EN 13138 Part 3
Buoyant aids for swimming instruction – Buoyant aids to be worn, swim seats - Safety requirements and test methods
MATERIAL TESTING
Tensile Strength: ASTM D-638, D-1623, D-2990, D-5574
Compressive Strength: ASTM D-695, D-2990, D-4762
Flexural Strength: ASTM D-790, D3043, D-5616
Taber Abrasion: ASTM D-4060
Foam: ASTM D-3574
Heat resistance: ASTM D-790
Moisture Absorption: ASTM D-570
Specific Gravity: ASTM D-792
Particle Board Testing: ASTM D-1037
Weatherometry (U.V. exposure): ASTM G-26, G53
High Pressure Decorative Laminates: ANSI/NEMA LD3
Adhesives: ASTM C-297
Corrosion Resistance: ASTM B-117
Coefficient of Friction
Hardness
Specific Gravity
Tear and Shear Strength
FURNITURE
California Technical Bulletin 116
California Technical Bulletin 117
California Technical Bulletin 133
NFPA 260
The Boston Fire Department Test and Requirements
NFPA
264, The Cone Calorimeter
ASTM E-1537
UL-1056
ANSI - BIFMA x- 5.1-2002 Office Chairs
ANSI - BIFMA x- 5.2-1997 Lateral Files
ANSI - BIFMA x- 5.3-1997 Vertical Files
ANSI - BIFMA x- 5.4-1997 Lounge Seating
ANSI - BIFMA x- 5.5-1998 Desk Products
ANSI - BIFMA x- 5.6-2003 Panel Systems
ANSI - BIFMA x- 5.9-2004 Storage Units
Can/CGSB 44.227 Freestanding Office Desk
Products and Components
Can/CGSB 44.229 Interconnecting Panel
Systems and Supported Components
CAN/CGSB 44.232 Task Chair for Office Work
with Visual Display Terminals
Hazardous Product Act - Baby Cribs
ASTM F-1169-99 Baby Cribs
ASTM F 1427-04 Bunk Beds
KCMA Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers
BHMA
Temperature & Humidity Cycling
Accelerated Heat Ageing
Accelerated U.V. ageing (ASTM G-155)
GPD-1
GPD-2
GPD-6
GPD-10
GPD-12
GPD-13
The United Kingdom–BS 5852
Bench:
EN / BS EN 581-1
ENV / DD ENV 581-2
EN / BS EN 1022
EN / BS EN 581-3
Impact Performance – Safety glass for use in tables and buildings: BS 6206
Domestic Table:
BS 4875-5
EN / BS EN 1730
Domestic Table with Glass:
BS 4875-5
EN / BS EN 1730
BS 7376
Outdoor Table:
EN / BS EN 581-1
EN / BS EN 581-3
Outdoor Table with Glass:
EN / BS EN 581-1
EN / BS EN 581-3
BS 7376
Stability under Vertical Load:
EN / BS EN 1730 Clause 6.7
Stability – Horizontal Impact:
BS 4875-5 Annex B
Horizontal Static Load:
EN / BS EN 1730 Clause 6.2
Vertical Static Load:
EN / BS EN 1730 Clause 6.3
Horizontal Fatigue:
EN / BS EN 1730 Clause 6.4
Vertical Impact:
EN / BS EN 1730 Clause 6.6
Drop Test:
BS 4875-5 Annex D; or
EN / BS EN 1730 Clause 6.8
Domestic Chair with Back & Armrests: EN 1728
Domestic Chair with Back but no Armrest: EN / BS EN 1022
Outdoor Chair with Armrests: EN / BS EN 581-1
Outdoor Chair without Armrest: ENV / DD ENV 581-2
Bench (outdoor chair with multi-positions): EN / BS EN 1022
Folding Lounge/Sunbed with Armrests: EN / BS EN 581-1
Folding Lounge/Sunbed without Armrest: ENV / DD ENV 581-2
Frame Picnic Bench (table and bench without back/armrest):
EN / BS EN 581-1
ENV / DD ENV 581-2
EN / BS EN 581-3
EN / BS EN 1022
Seat & Back Static Load:
EN 1728 Clause 6.2
Arm and Wing Sideways Static Load:
EN 1728 Clause 6.5
Arm Downwards Static Load:
EN 1728 Clause 6.6
Combined Seat & Back Fatigue:
EN 1728 Clause 6.7
Seat Front Edge Fatigue:
EN 1728 Clause 6.8
Leg-rest Fatigue:
EN 1728 Clause 6.11
Leg Forward Static Load:
EN 1728 Clause 6.12
Leg Sideways Static Load:
EN 1728 Clause 6.13
Seat Impact Test:
EN 1728 Clause 6.15
Back Impact Test:
EN 1728 Clause 6.16
Arm Impact Test:
EN 1728 Clause 6.17
Drop Test:
BS 4875-1 Annex C
Seat Static Load Test:
ENV / DD ENV 581-2 Clause 6.2.2.1
Seat Fatigue Test:
ENV / DD ENV 581-2 Clause 6.2.2.2
Seat Impact Test:
ENV / DD ENV 581-2 Clause 6.2.2.3
Fatigue Test of Folding Lounge:
ENV / DD ENV 581-2 Clause B3.1.2
Flammability for Chairs: BS 5852
Beds, Bed Frames, Mattresses: EN / BS EN 1725
Bunk Beds:
EN / BS EN 747-1
EN / BS EN 747-2
Entrapment Hazards (Safety) Regulations
Domestic Storage: EN / BS EN 1727
Inclusion of Glass in Cabinets, Shelving Systems, Mirrors: BS 7449
EN 913:1996
Gymnastic equipment
- General safety requirements and test methods
EN 916:2003
Gymnastic equipment
- Vaulting boxes - Requirements and test methods including safety
EN 957-1:2005
Stationary training
equipment - Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods
EN 957-2:2003
Stationary training
equipment - Part 2: Strength training equipment, additional specific safety
requirements and test methods
EN 957-4:1996
Stationary training
equipment - Part 4: Strength training benches, additional specific safety
requirements and test methods
EN 957-5:1996
Stationary training
equipment - Part 5: Pedal crank training equipment, additional specific safety
requirements and test methods
EN 957-6:2001
Stationary training
equipment - Part 6: Treadmills, additional specific safety requirements and
test methods
EN 957-7:1998
Stationary training
equipment - Part 7: Rowing machines, additional specific safety requirements
and test methods
EN 957-8:1998
Stationary training
equipment - Part 8: Steppers, stairclimbers and climbers - Additional specific
safety requirements and test methods
EN 957-9:2003
Stationary training
equipment - Part 9: Elliptical trainers, additional specific safety
requirements and test methods
EN 957-10:2005
Stationary training
equipment - Part 10: Exercise bicycles with a fixed wheel or without freewheel,
additional specific safety requirements and test methods
EN 1129-1:1995
Furniture - Foldaway
beds - Safety requirements and testing - Part 1: Safety requirements
EN 1129-2:1995
Furniture - Foldaway
beds - Safety requirements and testing - Part 2: Test methods
EN 1130-1:1996
Furniture - Cribs
and cradles for domestic use - Part 1: Safety requirements
EN 1130-2:1996
Furniture - Cribs
and cradles for domestic use - Part 2: Test methods
OTHERS
EN 1466:2004
Child care articles
- Carry cots and stands - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 1651:1999
Paragliding
equipment - Harnesses - Safety requirements and strength tests
EN 1860-1:2003
Appliances, solid
fuels and firelighters for barbecuing – Part 1: Barbecues burning solid fuels –
Requirements and test methods
EN ISO 9994:2006
Lighters - Safety
specification (ISO 9994:2005)
EN 12196:2003
Gymnastic equipment
- Horses and bucks - Functional and safety requirements, test methods
EN 12197:1997
Gymnastic equipment
- Horizontal bars - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 12346:1998
Gymnastic equipment
- Wall bars, lattice ladders and climbing frames - Safety requirements and test
methods
EN 12432:1998
Gymnastic equipment
- Balancing beams - Functional and safety requirements, test methods
EN 12491:2001
Paragliding
equipment - Emergency parachutes - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 12586:1999
Child care articles
- Soother holder - Safety requirements and test methods
EN
12586:1999/AC:2002
EN 12655:1998
Gymnastic equipment
- Hanging rings - Functional and safety requirements, test methods
EN 13138-2:2002
Buoyant aids for
swimming instruction - Part 2: Safety requirements and test methods for buoyant
aids to be held
EN 13209-1:2004
Child use and care
articles - Baby carriers - Safety requirements and test methods - Part 1:
Framed back carriers
EN 13319:2000
Diving accessories -
Depth gauges and combined depth and time measuring devices - Functional and
safety requirements, test methods
EN 13899:2003
Roller sports
equipment - Roller skates - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 14059:2002
Decorative oil lamps
- Safety requirements and test methods
EN 14344:2004
Child use and care
articles - Child seats for cycles - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 14350-1:2004
Child use and care
articles - Drinking equipment - Part 1: General and mechanical requirements and
tests
EN 14764:2005
City and trekking
bicycles - Safety requirements and test methods
EN 14766:2005
Mountain-bicycles -
Safety requirements and test methods
EN 14781:2005
Racing bicycles -
Safety requirements and test methods
EN 14872:2006
Bicycles - Accessories for bicycles - Luggage carriers
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