21/30431777 DC

This standard 21/30431777 DC BS EN 14434. Writing boards for educational institutions. Ergonomic, technical and safety requirements and their test methods is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.180 Ergonomics
• 97.140 Furniture
• 03.180 Education

This document specifies ergonomic, technical and safety requirements for wall mounted and free-standing writing boards for use in rooms for educational and training purposes, e.g. classrooms, lecture theatres for schools, universities, etc. This document applies to units after installation. Safety depending on the structure of the building is not included, e.g. the strength of wall mounted boards includes only the board and its parts. The wall and the wall attachment are not included. This document does not apply to technical aspects of connected hardware, such as computers, speakers, video cameras. Requirements concerning electrical safety are not included. Annex A (normative) includes an assessment scale for the ability to write and erase. Annex B (normative) Requirements for Projecting White boards. Annex C (informative) Requirements for Projecting White boards. Annex D (normative) Requirements for interactive systems. Annex E (informative) Requirements for interactive systems. Annex F (normative) Requirements for interactive screens. Annex G (informative) Requirements for interactive screens. Annex H (normative) Surface flatness test. Annex I (informative) Vibration test.