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Testing of Model: Hinge/Cabinet
EN 16121:2013
5. Safety Requirements
The tests contained are only considered to affect the safety when:
•
the height of the centre of gravity of the unit, or any part, is >650 mm above the floor and the total
mass is >10 kg or
•
when the potential energy of the unit or any part is >65 Nm and the height of the centre of gravity of
the unit, or any part, is ≤650 mm
Table 4 – Safety Tests
Test
no.
5.7.1.1
5.7.1.2
5.7.1.3
5.7.1.4
Test
Reference
EN 16122:2012
Static load test for tops and bottoms
Shelf retention test – horizontal
outward
6.2.2
6.1.2
Shelf retention test – vertical
downward
Strength of shelf supports
6.1.3
6.1.5
5.7.1.5
Vertical load on pivoted doors
7.1.2
5.7.1.6
Horizontal load on pivoted doors
5.7.1.7
Strength of bottom-hinged flaps
a
7.1.3
7.3.1
b
5.7.1.8
Strength of extension elements
5.7.1.9
Slam shut and open of extension
elements c
7.5.2
7.5.4
5.7.1.10
Interlock test
5.7.1.11
Test for structure and underframes
5.7.1.12
Test of unit with castors or wheels
d
5.7.1.13
Overload test
5.7.1.14
5.7.1.15
5.7.2
Dislodgement test
Units supported by the floor
Structural safety requirements
a) There are no fractures of any
member, joint or component
b) Units attached to the structure
of the building shall remain attached and carry the test load
c) The storage unit fulfils the stability requirements (5.6)
7.5.6
6.4.1
6.4.3
10.1.3
10.1.4
10.2
Loading
Force, N
Cycles
Force, N
Force, N
Cycles
Mass per unit
area, kg/dm2
Steel impact
plate EN
16122:2012.
Table 1
Mass, kg
10 cycles
Force, N
10 cycles
Force, N
Cycles
Force, N
Cycles
Velocity, m/s at
calibration
points
Slam open 5 kg
Slam shut 35 kg
Factor K
Mass in drawer
Force, N
Cycles
Force, N
Cycles
Cycles
Mass per unit
area, kg/dm3
Force, N
Force, N
Requirement
750
10
50% of unloaded shelf
weight
Result
N/A
Passed
100
Passed
10
0.65
1
Passed
30
Passed
60
N/A
200
10
200
10
1.30
1.00
2.5
See table 1
200
10
350
10
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.000
N/A
2.5
Passed
100
200
Passed
Passed
Passed
Passed
Passed
a
This test shall only be applied to doors with an opening angle less than or equal to 135º
b
The extension element shall be loaded in accordance with Table 1
c
For safety tests only the slam open test shall be performed. Table 5 contains requirements for slam shut test
d
This test shall be performed on a horizontal, smooth steel surface
N/A Not applicable
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