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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 11525 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden chairs for office purposes
May, 2020
2
Indigenous
2.
 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
3.
 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
4.
 IS 12680 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Wooden sofa - Cum - Bed - Specification
September, 2022
2
Indigenous
5.
 IS 13089 : 1991
ISO 7171
Reviewed In : 2020
Furniture - Storage units - Determination of stability
May, 2020
-
Identical under dual numbering
6.
 IS 13713 : 2021
Plastic chairs for general office purposes-
-
Indigenous
7.
 IS 13896 : 1994
Reviewed In : 2019
Machine operators table and visual display unit (VDU) table-
April, 2019
-
8.
 IS 17631 : 2022
Work Chairs - Specification
-
Indigenous
9.
 IS 17632 : 2022
General Purpose Chairs and Stools - Specification
-
Indigenous
10.
 IS 17633 : 2022
Tables and Desks - Specification
-
Indigenous
11.
 IS 17634 : 2022
Storage Units - Specification
-
Indigenous
12.
 IS 17635 : 2022
Beds - Specification
-
Indigenous
13.
 IS 17636 : 2021
Bunk Beds - Specification
-
Indigenous
14.
 IS 17637 : 2021
Performance Requirements of Surface Finishes for Furniture Applications
-
Indigenous
15.
 IS 17638 : 2021
Assessment of Surface Finish Resistance to Dry Heat Method of Test
-
Indigenous
16.
 IS 17639 : 2021
Assessment of Surface Finish Resistance to Wet Heat Method of Test
-
Indigenous
17.
 IS 17640 : 2021
Assessment of Surface Finish Resistance to Cold Liquids Method of Test
-
Indigenous
18.
 IS 17641 : 2021
Assessment of Surface Finish Resistance to Impact Method of Test
-
Indigenous
19.
 IS 1829 (Part 1) : 2017
Library furniture and fittings - Specification: Part 1 timber (Second Revision)
-
Indigenous
20.
 IS 1829 (Part 2) : 2017

Reviewed In : 2017
Library furniture and fittings - Specification: Part 2 steel (Second Revision)
-
-
Indigenous
21.
 IS 1883 : 2020

Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Shelving Racks ( Adjustable Type) - Specification ( Fourth Revision )
-
-
Indigenous
22.
 IS 2695 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for drawing filing equipment (Second Revision)
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
23.
 IS 3312 : 2021
Steel Shelving Cabinets ( Adjustable Type ) - Specification ( Third Revision )
-
Indigenous
24.
 IS 3313 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Steel Filing Cabinets for General Office Purposes - Specification
May, 2020
-
25.
 IS 3314 : 1984
Reviewed In : 2020
steel clothes lockers - Specification
May, 2020
-
26.
 IS 3497 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2017
Steel Wardrobes (adjustable Type)-specification
September, 2017
-
27.
 IS 3499 (Part 1) : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Chairs For Office Purposes Specification Part 1 Non-revolving And Non-tilting
May, 2020
-
28.
 IS 3499 (Part 2) : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
metal chairs for office purposes Specification Part 2 Revolving and tilting
May, 2020
-
29.
 IS B3499 (Part 2) : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Chairs For Office Purposes Specification Part 2 Revolving And Tilting (bi-lingual)
May, 2020
-
30.
 IS 3663 : 2018
Dimensions of Tables and Chairs for Office Purposes (Third Revision)
-
Indigenous
31.
 IS 3761 : 2020

Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Side Racks ( Adjustable Type ) - Specification ( Second Revision )
-
-
Indigenous
32.
 IS 3762 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Waste Paper Bins - Specification
May, 2020
-
33.
 IS 3791 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Paper Trays - Specification
May, 2020
-
34.
 IS 3845 : 1966
Reviewed In : 2020
Code of practice for joints used in wooden furniture
May, 2020
-
35.
 IS 4116 : 1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Specification for wooden shelving cabinets (Adjustable Type) (Second Revision)
September, 2017
2
Indigenous
36.
 IS 4126 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden wardrobes (Adjustable And Non - Adjustable Type) (First Revision)
May, 2020
2
Indigenous
37.
 IS 4204 : 1974
Reviewed In : 2020
Functional requirements for drafting chairs (First Revision)
May, 2020
1
Indigenous
38.
 IS 4205 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Drafting stools - Specification (Second Revision)
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
39.
 IS 4414 : 1990
Reviewed In : 2022
Wooden table tops specification (Second Revision)
September, 2022
2
Indigenous
40.
 IS 4415 : 1974
Reviewed In : 2022
Glossary of terms relating to wooden furniture and fixtures
September, 2022
1
Indigenous
41.
 IS 4837 : 1990
Reviewed In : 2022
School furniture, classroom chairs and tables - Recommendations
September, 2022
1
Indigenous
42.
 IS B4837 : 1990
Reviewed In : 2017
School furniture, Classroom Chairs and Tables - Recommendations
September, 2017
-
43.
 IS 5391 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2020
Adjustable metal chairs for use of typists and operators in telephone exchanges-Specification
May, 2020
-
44.
 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
45.
 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
46.
 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
-
47.
 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
48.
 IS 5923 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Wooden Clothes' Lockers - Specification
March, 2020
2
49.
 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
50.
 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
51.
 IS 5974 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for divans and easy chairs (First Revision)
May, 2020
2
Indigenous
52.
 IS 6179 : 1971
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification and safety requirements for - Rigid sided playpens
May, 2020
3
Indigenous
53.
 IS 6184 : 1971
Reviewed In : 2022
Dimensions for furniture mirrors
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
54.
 IS 6189 : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for metal stationery cupboards (First Revision)
May, 2020
-
Indigenous
55.
 IS 7070 : 1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Wooden shelving racks, adjustable and non - Adjustable type specification (First Revision)
September, 2017
2
Indigenous
56.
 IS 7076 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for metal book ends (First Revision)
May, 2020
-
Indigenous
57.
 IS 7760 : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel glass - Front cabinets (First Revision J
May, 2020
-
Indigenous
58.
 IS 7761 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel book cases (First Revision)
May, 2020
-
Indigenous
59.
 IS 8126 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for composite office tables (First Revision)
September, 2022
-
Indigenous
60.
 IS 8467 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel card - Index cabinets
May, 2020
1
Indigenous
61.
 IS 8761 : 1978
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel folding cots
May, 2020
-
Indigenous
62.
 IS 9236 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Metal Letter-rests-
September, 2022
-
63.
 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
No Records Found

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
1
CED 35 (18980)
Revision of: IS 4837:1990
SCHOOL FURNITURE CLASSROOM CHAIRS AND TABLES RECOMMENDATIONS
2
CED 35 (25519)
Work Chairs - Specification Amendment - 1
3
CED 35 (25523)
General Purpose Chairs and Stools - Specification Amendment - 1
4
CED 35 (25524)
Tables and Desks - Specification Amendment - 1
5
CED 35 (25525)
Storage Units - Specification Amendment - 1
6
CED 35 (25526)
Beds - Specification Amendment - 1
7
CED 35 (25527)
Performance Requirements of Surface Finishes for Furniture Applications Amendment - 1

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:   43
 Code of Practices :    3
 Methods of Test :   13
 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 11679 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden tables for office use
2.
 IS 3498 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2017
Metal Table office Type -specification
3.
 IS 3763 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Folding Chairs - Specification
4.
 IS 4103 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Nesting Chairs- Specification
5.
 IS 4212 : 1978
Drafting reference Tables For Drawing Offices
6.
 IS 5417 : 1969
Pitch - Mastic for bridge decking and roads - Specification Second Revision
7.
 IS 5418 : 1969
Code of practice for laying of flexible PVC sheet
8.
 IS 5419 : 1969
Reviewed In : 2008
Wooden Scribing Table
9.
 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
10.
 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
11.
 IS 5807 (Part 4) : 1975
Reviewed In : 2017
Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture Part 4 resistance to marking by liquids
12.
 IS 5807 (Part 6) : 1978
Reviewed In : 2017
Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture Part 6 resistance to mechanical damage
13.
 IS 5823 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Dining Tables
14.
 IS 6185 : 1971
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification and safety requirements for high chairs
15.
 IS 6188 : 1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Specification for wooden bedside table First Revision
16.
 IS 6618 : 1972
Safety requirements for push chairs
17.
 IS 6632 : 1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Wooden Folding Chairs
18.
 IS 7259 (Part 1) : 1988
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden beds Part 1 for use with mattresses First Revision
19.
 IS 7508 : 1974
Wooden writing-cum-dressing table


Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.
IS No. & Year
Title
1.
 IS 11525 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden chairs for office purposes
2.
 IS 12680 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Wooden sofa - Cum - Bed - Specification
3.
 IS 13713 : 2021
Plastic chairs for general office purposes-
4.
 IS 13896 : 1994
Reviewed In : 2019
Machine operators table and visual display unit VDU table-
5.
 IS 17631 : 2022
Work Chairs - Specification
6.
 IS 17632 : 2022
General Purpose Chairs and Stools - Specification
7.
 IS 17633 : 2022
Tables and Desks - Specification
8.
 IS 17634 : 2022
Storage Units - Specification
9.
 IS 17635 : 2022
Beds - Specification
10.
 IS 17636 : 2021
Bunk Beds - Specification
11.
 IS 1829 (Part 1) : 2017
Library furniture and fittings - Specification Part 1 timber Second Revision
12.
 IS 1829 (Part 2) : 2017

Reviewed In : 2017
Library furniture and fittings - Specification Part 2 steel Second Revision
13.
 IS 1883 : 2020

Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Shelving Racks Adjustable Type - Specification Fourth Revision
14.
 IS 2695 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for drawing filing equipment Second Revision
15.
 IS 3312 : 2021
Steel Shelving Cabinets Adjustable Type - Specification Third Revision
16.
 IS 3313 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Steel Filing Cabinets for General Office Purposes - Specification
17.
 IS 3314 : 1984
Reviewed In : 2020
steel clothes lockers - Specification
18.
 IS 3497 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2017
Steel Wardrobes adjustable Type -specification
19.
 IS 3499 (Part 1) : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Chairs For Office Purposes Specification Part 1 Non-revolving And Non-tilting
20.
 IS 3499 (Part 2) : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
metal chairs for office purposes Specification Part 2 Revolving and tilting
21.
 IS B3499 (Part 2) : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Chairs For Office Purposes Specification Part 2 Revolving And Tilting bi-lingual
22.
 IS 3761 : 2020

Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Side Racks Adjustable Type - Specification Second Revision
23.
 IS 3762 : 1979
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Waste Paper Bins - Specification
24.
 IS 3791 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Metal Paper Trays - Specification
25.
 IS 4116 : 1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Specification for wooden shelving cabinets Adjustable Type Second Revision
26.
 IS 4126 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for wooden wardrobes Adjustable And Non - Adjustable Type First Revision
27.
 IS 4204 : 1974
Reviewed In : 2020
Functional requirements for drafting chairs First Revision
28.
 IS 4205 : 1989
Reviewed In : 2022
Drafting stools - Specification Second Revision
29.
 IS 4414 : 1990
Reviewed In : 2022
Wooden table tops specification Second Revision
30.
 IS 5391 : 1992
Reviewed In : 2020
Adjustable metal chairs for use of typists and operators in telephone exchanges-Specification
31.
 IS 5923 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Wooden Clothes Lockers - Specification
32.
 IS 5974 : 1986
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for divans and easy chairs First Revision
33.
 IS 6179 : 1971
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification and safety requirements for - Rigid sided playpens
34.
 IS 6189 : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for metal stationery cupboards First Revision
35.
 IS 7070 : 1988
Reviewed In : 2017
Wooden shelving racks adjustable and non - Adjustable type specification First Revision
36.
 IS 7076 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for metal book ends First Revision
37.
 IS 7760 : 1985
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel glass - Front cabinets First Revision J
38.
 IS 7761 : 1983
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel book cases First Revision
39.
 IS 8126 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Specification for composite office tables First Revision
40.
 IS 8467 : 1977
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel card - Index cabinets
41.
 IS 8761 : 1978
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel folding cots
42.
 IS 9236 : 1993
Reviewed In : 2022
Metal Letter-rests-
43.
 IS 9715 : 1981
Reviewed In : 2020
Specification for steel visible indexing system cabinets