Reference details
- Reference
- EN 16955:2017
- Official title
- Hardware for furniture - Tapered pressure tubes for self-supporting gas springs for the height adjustment of seating - Test methods and requirements for strength and durability
- Organisation
- CEN
- Publisher status in source
- PublishedThis is the status recorded in the source, not a statement that this is the latest edition.
- Source access
- 19 October 2026
Research and application
Begin with the official scope and the product configuration. The title identifies a subject; it does not establish every product, use condition or legal requirement covered by the publication.
Product research routes
- Pressure equipment and fluid systems
Pressure boundaries, fluid characteristics and the interaction of vessels, piping and protective devices.
- Furniture and household consumer products
Use conditions, stability, durability and material evidence for everyday household products.
Questions for the evidence file
- Pressure design basis
- Material traceability
- Joining procedures
- Inspection and protective-device evidence
- Assembled configuration
- Load and use assumptions
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