Specifies stability requirements for chairs of fixed height and either fixed or swivel bases, in order to provide purchasing authorities, specificers, users, retailers and manufacturers with a uniform set of performance requirements that can form the basis of selection and evaluation criteria. This Standard is identical with and has been reproduced from ISO 7174-1:1988.RECONFIRMATION NOTICETechnical Committee CS-088 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 31 May 2015.Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 21 May 2015.The following are represented on Technical Committee CS-088:Australian Chamber of Commerce and IndustryAustralian Furniture AssociationAustralian Industry GroupBusiness New ZealandFurniture Association of New ZealandFurniture Industry Association of AustraliaFurntech-AFRDIHuman Factors