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Beds – European Safety Standards

 

European Safety Standards for beds are listed below:

 

Beds, Bed frames, Mattresses, Bunk Beds

Safety Standards

Beds, Bed Frames, Mattresses

EN / BS EN 1725

Bunk Beds

EN / BS EN 747-1
EN / BS EN 747-2
Entrapment Hazards (Safety) Regulations

Beds / Mattresses – Specific Physical & Mechanical Tests

Stability

EN / BS EN 1725 Clause 7.2

Durability Test

EN / BS EN 1725 Clause 7.3

Vertical Impact Test

EN / BS EN 1725 Clause 7.4

Durability of Bed Edge

EN / BS EN 1725 Clause 7.5

Vertical Static Load Test

EN / BS EN 1725 Clause 7.6

Vertical Static Load Test of the Edge
of the Bed

EN / BS EN 1725 Clause 7.7

 

Bunk Beds – Specific Physical & Mechanical Tests

Materials

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.1

Construction

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.2

Top Bed Safety Barriers

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.3

Gaps

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.4

Bed Base

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.5

Ladder

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.6

Strength of Frame and Fastenings

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.7

Stability

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.8

Fastening of the Upper Bed to the
Lower Bed

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 4.9

Instructions for Use & Marking

EN / BS EN 747-1 Clause 5 & 6

* Certain bunk bed features require tests which include the same clause (test method) in EN / BS EN 747-2.

 

 

 

 

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