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CED35 : Furniture


  • Scope : STANDARDIZATION IN THE FIELD OF FURNITURE INCLUDING FURNITURE USED FOR GENERAL PURPOSES, OFFICES, SCHOOLS, STADIUM, AUDITORIUM, CINEMA HOUSES, RESTAURANTS, LIBRARY, ETC
  • Liaison :

Published Standards

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
Reaffirmation Details
No. of Amendments
Degree of Equivalence
1.
 IS 12674 (Part 1):1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods of test for strength and stability of settees and benches: Part 1 strength
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
2.
 IS 12674 (Part 2):1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods of test for strength and stability of settees and benches: Part 2 stability
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
3.
 IS 12680:1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Wooden sofa - Cum - Bed - Specification
September, 2022
2
Indigenous
4.
 IS 13713:2021
Plastic Chairs for General Purposes - Specification ( First Revision )
-
Indigenous
5.
 IS 13896:1994
Reviewed In : 2019
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Machine operators table and visual display unit (VDU) table-
April, 2019
-
6.
 IS 17631:2022
Work Chairs - Specification
1
Indigenous
7.
 IS 17632:2022
General Purpose Chairs and Stools - Specification
1
Indigenous
8.
 IS 17633:2022
Tables and Desks - Specification
1
Indigenous
9.
 IS 17634:2022
Storage Units - Specification
1
Indigenous
10.
 IS 17635:2022
Beds - Specification
1
Indigenous
11.
 IS 17636:2021
Bunk Beds - Specification
-
Indigenous
12.
 IS 17636:2022
Bunk beds
-
13.
 IS 17637:2021
Performance Requirements of Surface Finishes for Furniture Applications
1
Indigenous
14.
 IS 17638:2021
Assessment of Surface Finish Resistance to Dry Heat Method of Test
-
Indigenous
15.
 IS 17639:2021
Assessment of Surface Finish Resistance to Wet Heat Method of Test
-
Indigenous
16.
 IS 17640:2021
Assessment of Surface Finish Resistance to Cold Liquids Method of Test
-
Indigenous
17.
 IS 17641:2021
Assessment of Surface Finish Resistance to Impact Method of Test
-
Indigenous
18.
 IS 1829 (Part 1):2017

Reviewed In : 2022
Library furniture and fittings - Specification: Part 1 timber (Second Revision)
November, 2022
-
Indigenous
19.
 IS 1829 (Part 2):2017

Reviewed In : 2022
Library furniture and fittings - Specification: Part 2 steel (Second Revision)
November, 2022
-
Indigenous
20.
 IS 2695:1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for drawing filing equipment (Second Revision)
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
21.
 IS B3499 (Part 2):1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Chairs For Office Purposes Specification Part 2 Revolving And Tilting (bi-lingual)
May, 2020
-
22.
 IS 3663:2018

Reviewed In : 2023
Dimensions of Tables and Chairs for Office Purposes (Third Revision)
March, 2023
-
Indigenous
23.
 IS 3762:1979
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Waste Paper Bins - Specification
May, 2020
-
24.
 IS 3791:1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Paper Trays - Specification
May, 2020
-
25.
 IS 3845:1966
Reviewed In : 2020
Code of practice for joints used in wooden furniture
May, 2020
-
26.
 IS 4204:1974
Reviewed In : 2020
Functional requirements for drafting chairs (First Revision)
May, 2020
1
Indigenous
27.
 IS 4205:1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Drafting stools - Specification (Second Revision)
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
28.
 IS 4414:1990
Reviewed In : 2022
Wooden table tops specification (Second Revision)
September, 2022
2
Indigenous
29.
 IS 4415:1974
Reviewed In : 2022
Glossary of terms relating to wooden furniture and fixtures
September, 2022
1
Indigenous
30.
 IS 4837:1990
Reviewed In : 2022
School furniture, classroom chairs and tables - Recommendations
September, 2022
1
Indigenous
31.
 IS B4837:1990
Reviewed In : 2022
School furniture, Classroom Chairs and Tables - Recommendations
September, 2022
-
32.
 IS 5391:1992
Reviewed In : 2020
Adjustable metal chairs for use of typists and operators in telephone exchanges-Specification
May, 2020
-
33.
 IS 5416 (Part 1):1988
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods of test for strength and stability of chairs and stools: Part 1 strength (First Revision)
September, 2022
-
Not Equivalent
34.
 IS 5416 (Part 2):1988
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods of test for strength and stability of chairs and stools: Part 2 determination of stability of chairs and stools (First Revision)
September, 2022
-
Not Equivalent
35.
 IS 5807 (Part 3):1971
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture: Part 3 Resistance to marking by oils and fats
September, 2022
-
36.
 IS 5807 (Part 5):1975
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture: Part 5 test for low - Angle glare
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
37.
 IS 5967 (Part 1):1988
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods of test for strength and stability of tables and trolleys: Part 1 strength (First Revision)
September, 2022
-
Not Equivalent
38.
 IS 5967 (Part 2):1988
Reviewed In : 2022
Methods of test for strength and stability of tables and trolleys: Part 2 stability (First Revision)
September, 2022
-
Not Equivalent
39.
 IS 5974:1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for divans and easy chairs (First Revision)
May, 2020
2
Indigenous
40.
 IS 6179:1971
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification and safety requirements for - Rigid sided playpens
May, 2020
3
Indigenous
41.
 IS 6184:1971
Reviewed In : 2022
Dimensions for furniture mirrors
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
42.
 IS 6189:1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for metal stationery cupboards (First Revision)
May, 2020
-
Indigenous
43.
 IS 7076:1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for metal book ends (First Revision)
May, 2020
-
Indigenous
44.
 IS 8126:1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for composite office tables (First Revision)
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
45.
 IS 8467:1977
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel card - Index cabinets
May, 2020
1
Indigenous
46.
 IS 8761:1978
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel folding cots
May, 2020
-
Indigenous
47.
 IS 9236:1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Metal Letter-rests-
September, 2022
-
48.
 IS 9715:1981
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel visible indexing system cabinets
May, 2020
-
Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
1
CED 35 (27135)
Sofa including Multi-Seating -Performance Specification

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.
Doc No
TITLE
No Records Found


Aspect Wise Report

 
 Product:   28
 Code of Practices :    3
 Methods of Test :   12
 Terminology :   1
 Dimensions :   2
 System Standard :   0
 Safety Standard :   0
 Others :    1
 Service Specification :    0
 Process Specification :    0
 Unclassified :    0
 


Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.
IS No.
Title
1.
 IS 11525:1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden chairs for office purposes
2.
 IS 11679:1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden tables for office use
3.
 IS 13089:1991
ISO 7171
Reviewed In : 2020
Furniture - Storage units - Determination of stability
4.
 IS 1883:2020

Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Shelving Racks Adjustable Type - Specification Fourth Revision
5.
 IS 3312:2021
Steel Shelving Cabinets Adjustable Type - Specification Third Revision
6.
 IS 3313:1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Steel Filing Cabinets for General Office Purposes - Specification
7.
 IS 3314:1984
Reviewed In : 2020
steel clothes lockers - Specification
8.
 IS 3497:1992
Reviewed In : 2017
Steel Wardrobes adjustable Type -specification
9.
 IS 3498:1993
Reviewed In : 2017
Metal Table office Type -specification
10.
 IS 3499 (Part 1):1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Chairs For Office Purposes Specification Part 1 Non-revolving And Non-tilting
11.
 IS 3499 (Part 2):1985
Reviewed In : 2020
metal chairs for office purposes Specification Part 2 Revolving and tilting
12.
 IS 3761:2020

Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Side Racks Adjustable Type - Specification Second Revision
13.
 IS 3763:1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Folding Chairs - Specification
14.
 IS 4103:1977
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Nesting Chairs- Specification
15.
 IS 4116:1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Specification for wooden shelving cabinets Adjustable Type Second Revision
16.
 IS 4126:1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden wardrobes Adjustable And Non - Adjustable Type First Revision
17.
 IS 4212:1978
Drafting reference Tables For Drawing Offices
18.
 IS 5417:1969
Pitch - Mastic for bridge decking and roads - Specification Second Revision
19.
 IS 5418:1969
Code of practice for laying of flexible PVC sheet
20.
 IS 5419:1969
Reviewed In : 2008
Wooden Scribing Table
21.
 IS 5807 (Part 1):1975
Reviewed In : 2017
Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture Part 1 resistance to dry heat First Revision
22.
 IS 5807 (Part 2):1975
Reviewed In : 2017
Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture Part 2 resistance to wet heat First Revision
23.
 IS 5807 (Part 4):1975
Reviewed In : 2017
Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture Part 4 resistance to marking by liquids
24.
 IS 5807 (Part 6):1978
Reviewed In : 2017
Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture Part 6 resistance to mechanical damage
25.
 IS 5823:1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Dining Tables
26.
 IS 5923:1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Wooden Clothes Lockers - Specification
27.
 IS 6185:1971
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification and safety requirements for high chairs
28.
 IS 6188:1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Specification for wooden bedside table First Revision
29.
 IS 6618:1972
Safety requirements for push chairs
30.
 IS 6632:1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Wooden Folding Chairs
31.
 IS 7070:1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Wooden shelving racks adjustable and non - Adjustable type specification First Revision
32.
 IS 7259 (Part 1):1988
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden beds Part 1 for use with mattresses First Revision
33.
 IS 7508:1974
Wooden writing-cum-dressing table
34.
 IS 7760:1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel glass - Front cabinets First Revision J
35.
 IS 7761:1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel book cases First Revision


Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.
IS No. & Year
Title
1.
 IS 12680:1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Wooden sofa - Cum - Bed - Specification
2.
 IS 13713:2021
Plastic Chairs for General Purposes - Specification First Revision
3.
 IS 13896:1994
Reviewed In : 2019
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Machine operators table and visual display unit VDU table-
4.
 IS 17631:2022
Work Chairs - Specification
5.
 IS 17632:2022
General Purpose Chairs and Stools - Specification
6.
 IS 17633:2022
Tables and Desks - Specification
7.
 IS 17634:2022
Storage Units - Specification
8.
 IS 17635:2022
Beds - Specification
9.
 IS 17636:2021
Bunk Beds - Specification
10.
 IS 1829 (Part 1):2017

Reviewed In : 2022
Library furniture and fittings - Specification Part 1 timber Second Revision
11.
 IS 1829 (Part 2):2017

Reviewed In : 2022
Library furniture and fittings - Specification Part 2 steel Second Revision
12.
 IS 2695:1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for drawing filing equipment Second Revision
13.
 IS B3499 (Part 2):1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Chairs For Office Purposes Specification Part 2 Revolving And Tilting bi-lingual
14.
 IS 3762:1979
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Waste Paper Bins - Specification
15.
 IS 3791:1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Paper Trays - Specification
16.
 IS 4204:1974
Reviewed In : 2020
Functional requirements for drafting chairs First Revision
17.
 IS 4205:1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Drafting stools - Specification Second Revision
18.
 IS 4414:1990
Reviewed In : 2022
Wooden table tops specification Second Revision
19.
 IS 5391:1992
Reviewed In : 2020
Adjustable metal chairs for use of typists and operators in telephone exchanges-Specification
20.
 IS 5974:1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for divans and easy chairs First Revision
21.
 IS 6179:1971
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification and safety requirements for - Rigid sided playpens
22.
 IS 6189:1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for metal stationery cupboards First Revision
23.
 IS 7076:1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for metal book ends First Revision
24.
 IS 8126:1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for composite office tables First Revision
25.
 IS 8467:1977
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel card - Index cabinets
26.
 IS 8761:1978
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel folding cots
27.
 IS 9236:1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Metal Letter-rests-
28.
 IS 9715:1981
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel visible indexing system cabinets