National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Australasian Furnishing Research & Development Institute Ltd
Site
Furntech – AFRDI Laboratory
Accreditation No.
3082
Site No.
3075
Date of Accreditation
11 Feb 1991
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Evaluation of fire risk for potentially flammable materials and products | Mattresses, divans and bed bases; Upholstered furniture | Ignitability | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 3744.1, AS/NZS 3744.2, AS/NZS 4088.1, BS 7177 (BS EN 597 and BS 6807), BS EN 1021-1; 2 BS EN 1021-2; BS 5852 Sources 0 to 5 inclusive |
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Evaluation of furniture | Beds, bunk beds and elevated beds; Mattresses, divans and bed bases | Dimensions; Durability; Functional characteristics; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
BS EN 1725, BS EN 1957, AS/NZS 4220, Consumer Protection Notice No. 1 of 2003, AFRDI Standard 143 |
Including on-site testing for Consumer Protection Notice No. 1 of 2003 |
Cabinets and dressers; Office storage furniture, filing cabinets and pedestals | Stability | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 4935 |
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Chairs, stools and settees - Fixed and adjustable height | Dimensions; Durability; Functional characteristics; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
AS 4688.1, AS/NZS 4688.2, .3, .4, BS EN 1728, EN 1022,ISO 7173, ISO 7174-1 |
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Dimensions; Durability; Fatigue; Functional characteristics; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
AFRDI 109, ANSI/BIFMA X5.1, ANSI/BIFMA X5.11; AS 5079.3,AS/NZS 4438, AS/NZS 4688.1, .2, .3, .4, BS EN 1335-2, BS EN 1335-3, BS 5459-2, ISO 21015 |
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Mattresses, divans and bed bases | Dimensions; Durability; Functional characteristics | Not applicable |
BS EN 1957 |
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Office storage furniture, filing cabinets and pedestals | Durability; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
AFRDI 144, ANSI/BIFMA X5.3, ANSI/BIFMA X5.4, ANSI/BIFMA X5.9, AS 5079.1, AS 5079.2, AS/NZS 4790, AS/NZS 4829, BS 4875-7, BS 4875-8 (1998), ISO 7170, ISO 7171 |
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Office work stations, tables and desks | Dimensions; Durability; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
ANSI/BIFMA X5.5, ANSI/BIFMA X5.6,AS/NZS 4442, BS EN 527-1, BS EN 527-2, BS EN 527-3 |
ANSI/BIFMA X5.6 (excluding panel flammability tests) | |
Outdoor furniture | Durability; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
BS EN 581-1, BS EN 581-2, BS EN 581-3 |
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Plastic monobloc chairs | Durability; Functional characteristics; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 3813 |
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School and educational furniture | Dimensions; Durability; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 4610.1, AS/NZS 4610.2, AS/NZS 4610.3, EN 12727 |
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Tables; Upholstered furniture | Durability; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
BS EN 1730, BS EN 12521, AS/NZS 4387 sections 1-16, BS 4875-7, BS 4875-8 (1998) |
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Tables | Durability; Safety; Stability; Strength | Not applicable |
BS EN 15372 |
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Evaluation of products for infants and children | Cots | Dimensions; Durability; Stability overload; Strength | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 2172, AS/NZS 2195, AS/NZS 8811.1 Method 1, ASTM F1169, Consumer Protection Notice No. 4 of 2008, Consumer Protection Notice No. 6 of 2005 |
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Highchairs | Durability; Stability overload; Strength | Not applicable |
AS 4684, BS EN 14988 |
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Material performance evaluation of elastomers, plastics and composite products | Foam materials | Resilience | Not applicable |
AS 2281 (1993), AS 2282.11 (1999) |
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Density | Not applicable |
AS 2281 (1993), AS 2282.3 (1999), AS 2282.4 (1999) |
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Force deflection | Not applicable |
AS 2281 (1993), AS 2282.8 (1999) |
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Sample preparation and conditioning | Not applicable |
AS 2282.1 (1999) |
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Compression | Not applicable |
AS 2281 (1993), AS 2282.9 (1999), AS 2282.12 (1999) |
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Tear resistance | Not applicable |
AS 2281 (1993), AS 2282.7 (1999) |
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Dimensions | Not applicable |
AS 2281 (1993), AS 2282.2 (1999) |
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Accreditation No.
3082
Site No.
3075
Print date
28 Mar 2024