The AFRDI/Furntech Desks and Workstations List

1 Published by the Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute, an independent not-for-profit technical organisation serving furniture buyers and sellers in Australia and New Zealand. Free advice for purchasers and specifiers on 1800 686 789. September 2018 Page 1 of 11 The Furntech-AFRDI Blue Tick List for Office Desks , Office Workstations and Tables Intended to be used as Office Desks Products Certified based on the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4442 Furntech-AFRDI Approved Products The suppliers of the listed products have undertaken to maintain quality standards, to advise Furntech of model changes and complaints and to accept a system of random audits. Standard Update AS/NZS 4442:1997 Office Desks , and AS/NZS 4443:1997 Office Panel Systems Workstations have recently been combined, updated, and published as AS/NZS 4442:2018 Office Desks , office Workstations and tables intended to be used as office Desks Mechanical, dimensional and general requirements and test methods.

2 New and renewing AFRDI Blue Tick Certifications will be based on the new Standard. Testing that was under way, or just completed, at the time of AS/NZS 4442:2018 s publication will have their certification based on the older edition. Certifications based on the older editions can be upgraded before they are due for renewal, but this will necessitate testing and incur a cost. Please contact AFRDI if you want to upgrade your certification prior to its renewal date. Certification Criteria The Institute has clearly defined certification criteria for various items of furniture and furniture components. These are continually being expanded to meet demand. The criteria generally include requirements for: (i) strength (ii) durability (iii) stability (iv) function fitness for purpose (usually including ergonomic and basic safety criteria) (v) flammability (where appropriate) (vi) reasonable finish and workmanship The Furntech-AFRDI desk & Workstation List Published by the Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute an independent not-for-profit technical organisation serving furniture buyers and sellers in Australia and New Zealand.

3 Free advice for purchasers and specifiers on 1800 686 789. Blue Tick Approved Products The suppliers of the listed products have undertaken to maintain quality standards, to advise Furntech of model changes and complaints, and to accept a system of random audits. September 2018 Page 2 of 11 The performance criteria adopted for Certification are usually based on Australian and New Zealand standards, or AFRDI standards, or where these are not available or relevant on other well recognised standards, such as British, CEN, BIFMA or ASTM, for example. In some instances where none of these exist, we may develop a set of customised requirements. Whichever route to certification is taken each of the requirements listed above must be met to our satisfaction. Accent Office Interiors .. 3 Actiforce Mechatronics Technology (M) SDN BHD.

4 3 Alumi-Tech Pty Ltd .. 3 AMS Furniture .. 3 AWM (Australian Workstation Manufacturers) .. 3 Bevisco Commercial Interiors Pty Ltd .. 4 BFX HO Pty Ltd .. 4 Canohm .. 4 ConSet Australia Pty Ltd .. 4 DDK Commercial Interiors .. 5 Eastern Commercial Furniture Pty Ltd .. 5 Elevar .. 5 FEKO Commercial Solutions Pty Ltd .. 5 Gregbar Office Furniture .. 6 Haworth Australia Pty Ltd .. 6 Herman Miller Asia (Pte) Ltd .. 6 Herman Miller International .. 7 Krost Business Furniture .. 7 Mark Perry Commercial Furniture .. 7 Maxton Fox Furniture Systems Pty Ltd .. 8 Office Portfolio .. 8 Screen Solutions (Vic) Pty Ltd .. 8 Signature Systems Pty Ltd .. 9 Style Ergonomics Australia Pty Ltd .. 9 Thinking Ergonomix Pty Ltd .. 9 Total Office Concepts .. 9 UCI Australia Pty Ltd .. 10 Watts Commercial Furniture .. 10 Workspace Commercial Furniture.

5 10 Zenith Interiors .. 11 The Furntech-AFRDI desk & Workstation List Published by the Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute an independent not-for-profit technical organisation serving furniture buyers and sellers in Australia and New Zealand. Free advice for purchasers and specifiers on 1800 686 789. Blue Tick Approved Products The suppliers of the listed products have undertaken to maintain quality standards, to advise Furntech of model changes and complaints, and to accept a system of random audits. September 2018 Page 3 of 11 Accent Office Interiors Phone: (02) 4329 1600 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. System 70 Compact, Fineline Certificate 15/9/18 12466/1 Actiforce Mechatronics Technology (M) SDN BHD Phone: +604 507 3022 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No.

6 STEELFORCE SLS 60 x 90 BIFMA STEELFORCE SLS 470 BIFMA Certificate 21/10/18 12525/1 Alumi-Tech Pty Ltd Phone: (07) 3260 1256 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. Enviro Frame Cube System Certificate 20/7/21 13873/1 AMS Furniture Phone: 1300 799 841 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. Strata Workstation Certificate 4/5/21 14144/1 AWM (Australian Workstation Manufacturers) Phone: (02) 9700 7401 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. AWM Alto Electric Sit Stand Certificate 4/5/21 13792/1 The Furntech-AFRDI desk & Workstation List Published by the Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute an independent not-for-profit technical organisation serving furniture buyers and sellers in Australia and New Zealand.

7 Free advice for purchasers and specifiers on 1800 686 789. Blue Tick Approved Products The suppliers of the listed products have undertaken to maintain quality standards, to advise Furntech of model changes and complaints, and to accept a system of random audits. September 2018 Page 4 of 11 Bevisco Commercial Interiors Pty Ltd Phone: (02) 9771 3444 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. Ozone desk (with or without privacy screen) Certificate 1/11/19 13285/1 BFX HO Pty Ltd Phone: (07) 5443 3533 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. Urban Screens Certificate 7/2/20 12557/2 Toro desk and Return Range Toro Workstation Range Certificate 23/3/21 12555/2 Canohm Phone: (03) 9644 7822 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No.

8 EED Series Electric Sit Stand desk Frame Certificate 24/8/21 14266/1 ConSet Australia Pty Ltd Phone: (03) 9775 0425 Website Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. CONSET 501-43 Certificate 28/6/20 13503/1 The Furntech-AFRDI desk & Workstation List Published by the Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute an independent not-for-profit technical organisation serving furniture buyers and sellers in Australia and New Zealand. Free advice for purchasers and specifiers on 1800 686 789. Blue Tick Approved Products The suppliers of the listed products have undertaken to maintain quality standards, to advise Furntech of model changes and complaints, and to accept a system of random audits.

9 September 2018 Page 5 of 11 DDK Commercial Interiors Phone: (03) 9385 5000 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. Selectric desk Certificate 25/11/20 13924/1 Eastern Commercial Furniture Pty Ltd Phone: (03) 9818 5444 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. Hume and Position desk Certificate 7/8/19 13180/1 Trilogy Workstation Certificate 22/5/20 13622/1 Shift Electric Sit/Stand 2 Leg desk Certificate 4/5/21 14411/1 Elevar Phone: (07) 3252 9989 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No.

10 Elevar Electric desk Certificate 21/3/19 12425/1 FEKO Commercial Solutions Pty Ltd Phone: (03) 8348 5599 Website: Email: Product Expiry Date of Certification Reference No. eKO25 Workstation Certificate 23/7/19 13162/1 versaTILE70 Workstation Certificate 23/7/19 13160/1 versaTILE50 Workstation Certificate 9/8/19 13153/2 Transit desk - straight variant Certificate 30/8/21 14227/1 The Furntech-AFRDI desk & Workstation List Published by the Australasian Furnishing Research and Development Institute an independent not-for-profit technical organisation serving furniture buyers and sellers in Australia and New Zealand.