ASTM F2813-18(2023)

Annotation of standard text ASTM F2813-18(2023) :

This specification covers performance requirements to ensure the use of safety glass when employed as an unenclosed horizontal surface under 44 in. (1118 mm) in height in a desk or table. It is intended to minimize the likelihood of serious cutting and piercing injuries that may occur due to the breakage of glass used as a horizontal surface in desks and dining, coffee, end, display, mobile, outdoor, and other types of tables. Glass shall be laminated safety glass or tempered safety glass that complies with the following: performance criteria of ANSI Z97.1-2009 and the use of monolithic annealed, monolithic chemically strengthened or monolithic wired glass shall not be permitted with the exception of glass fully-supported by and bonded to a non-glass material and glass surfaces incorporating or constituting display screens.


Keywords:
flat glass, furniture glass, glass, glass breakage, glass furniture, glass tabletops, laminated glass, primary surface, secondary surface, tempered glass,, ICS Number Code 81.040.30 (Glass products),97.140 (Furniture)