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    This document summarizes the European standard BS EN 1729 for educational furniture in schools. The standard consists of two parts: Part 1 defines functional dimensions for tables and chairs, while Part 2 establishes safety requirements and test methods. It provides guidelines for the correct seat height and table height for students of different ages and statures. Classroom furniture marked with logos indicating compliance with Parts 1 and 2 of the standard helps ensure suitability for today's school children.

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    This document summarizes the European standard BS EN 1729 for educational furniture in schools. The standard consists of two parts: Part 1 defines functional dimensions for tables and chairs, while Part 2 establishes safety requirements and test methods. It provides guidelines for the correct seat height and table height for students of different ages and statures. Classroom furniture marked with logos indicating compliance with Parts 1 and 2 of the standard helps ensure suitability for today's school children.

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    This document summarizes the European standard BS EN 1729 for educational furniture in schools. The standard consists of two parts: Part 1 defines functional dimensions for tables and chairs, while Part 2 establishes safety requirements and test methods. It provides guidelines for the correct seat height and table height for students of different ages and statures. Classroom furniture marked with logos indicating compliance with Parts 1 and 2 of the standard helps ensure suitability for today's school children.

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    Education Chair & Table Guide BS EN 1729

    What is BS EN 1729?
    This is the Europen standard for furniture in schools. This standard was introduced in January
    2007 to make sure that educational furniture is suitable for today's school children. More
    information about the standards can be found at www.schoolfurniture.uk.com

    The Standard consists of 2 parts:


    BS EN 1729
    Part 1: Functional dimensions.
    Part 2: Safety requirements and test methods.

    Classroom tables and chairs shown


    Definitions: in this catalogue will be marked
    Correct seat height - the with the following logos to show
    measurement is taken from the you whether they are compliant to Please refer to page 1486
    floor to the back of the knee when EN 1729 parts 1 and 2. for full chair and table guide

    seated with thighs horizontal and


    lower leg vertical with feet flat to
    the floor.

    Stature - measured from the


    floor to the top of the head.

    Correct table height - the


    measurement is from the floor to
    the underside of the elbow whilst
    sitting with the upper arm vertical
    and the lower arm horizontal.

    The guides below show the measurements of each sizemark and the age and stature ranges they are suitable for. This information is for
    guidance only. It is based on average pupil size across the EU.
    Customers must ensure sizes are correct for their individual requirements.

    760
    640 710
    530 590
    460 430 460
    350 380
    260 310

    Sizemark 1 Sizemark 2 Sizemark 3 Sizemark 4 Sizemark 5 Sizemark 6

    Stature in cm 95-115 4 110-120-6 6-120-140 8 8-1 130-160 1 11 145-175-14 1 160-1904+


    Age 3-4 4-6 6-8 8-11 11-14 14+
    Key Stage Foundation KS 1 KS 2 KS 3 KS 4 Post 16
    School Primary Secondary

    Table/chair sizes may vary slightly from the sizes shown. The standard allows heights to be within a 10mm tolerance.

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