What is the primary scope of IS 4415?

It covers standard definitions and terminology for components, joinery, and types of wooden furniture and fixtures.

Does this standard specify dimensions or tolerances for furniture?

No, it is strictly a terminology code and does not provide dimensional, performance, or testing specifications.

Is it applicable to metal or plastic furniture?

No, it exclusively covers terminology related to wooden furniture and fixtures.

IS 4415

: 1974

Glossary of terms relating to wooden furniture and fixtures

CurrentSpecializedTerminologyBIMArchitectural · Furniture

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This standard provides a comprehensive glossary of terms and definitions relating to wooden furniture and built-in fixtures. It serves to standardize the nomenclature used by architects, interior designers, and manufacturers to eliminate ambiguity in trade and specification.

Glossary of terms relating to wooden furniture and fixtures

Practical Notes

Highly useful for architects and quantity surveyors when drafting Bill of Quantities (BOQ) to ensure precise descriptions of furniture parts.

Helps in standardizing nomenclature and parameter names for interior elements and fixtures in Building Information Modeling (BIM).