1 Scope
This part of BS 4875 specifies performance requirements for the strength and durability of the structure
of domestic and contract storage furniture. It is applicable to entire articles of
furniture, fully assembled and ready for use.
This part of BS 4875 is not applicable to the safety of domestic storage furniture.
NOTE Safety requirements and test methods for domestic and kitchen storage units are specified
in BS EN 14749:2005.
This standard is not applicable to kitchen storage furniture, office storage furniture
or storage furniture intended for educational use.