Do you have questions? Seth Setzer, 828-327-7000 ext. 4449
Do you have questions? Cody Whitener, 828-327-7000 ext 4490
ANSI / BIFMA Public/Lounge Seating Tests
We are currently capable of testing to the following ANSI / BIFMA test methods:
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Horizontal
- Section 5 - Backrest Strength Test - Horizontal - Static
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Vertical
- Section 6 - Backrest Strength - Vertical / Static
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Horizontal
- Section 7 - Backrest Durability - Horizontal / Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Vertical
- Section 8 - Backrest Durability Test - Vertical - Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Horizontal
- Section 9 - Arm Strength Test - Horizontal - Static
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating
- Section 10 - Arm Strength Test - Vertical - Static
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Multiple Seating Units - Horizontal
- Section 11 - Arm Durability Test for Multiple Seating Units Horizontal Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Multiple Seating Units - Vertical
- Section 12 - Arm Durability Test for Multiple Seating Units - Vertical - Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Single Unit
- Section 13 - Arm Durability Test for Single Seat Units Angular Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Durability
- Section 14 - Seat Durability Test - Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Drop Test
- Section 15 - Drop Test Dynamic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Leg Strength
- Section 16 - Leg Strength Test - Front & Side Application
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Unit Drop Test
- Section 17 - Unit Drop Test - Dynamic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Caster
- Section 18 - Caster/Unit Base Durability - Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Swivel - Cyclic
- Section 19 - Swivel Test - Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating - Tilt Mechanism
- Section 20 - Tilt Mechanism - Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating
- Section 21 - Stability Tests
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating
- Section 22 - Tablet Arm Load Ease - Cyclic
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public and Lounge Seating
- Section 23 - Tablet Arm Load - Static
Download our Structural Furniture Testing Intake Log (in PDF)
If there is a test you require that is not listed, please contact our Product Development Specialists:
- Seth Setzer, ssetzer@manufacturingsolutionscenter.org or call him at 828.327.7000 x 4449
- Cody Whitener, cwhitener@manufacturingsolutionscenter.org or call him at 828.327.7000 x 4490
