Furniture - Kitchen furniture - Coordinating sizes for kitchen furniture and kitchen appliances

This European Standard specifies co-ordinating sizes for kitchen units, worktops, recess panelling, furniture fronts and decorative panels as well as for kitchen appliances (white goods and ovens) and further installation elements, e. g. sinks (abbreviated as "appliances").
It specifies dimensions for the height, the width, the depth and the space to integrate appliances in kitchen units.
This European Standard does not apply to kitchens used commercially (e. g. in hotels, restaurants).

Möbel - Küchenmöbel - Koordinationsmaße für Küchenmöbel und Küchengeräte

iese Europäische Norm legt Koordinationsmaße für Küchenmöbel, Arbeitsplatten, Nischenverkleidungen, Möbelfronten und Dekorplatten sowie für Küchengeräte (weiße Ware und Öfen) und andere Einbauelemente, z. B. Einbauspülen, (kurz "Geräte"), fest.
Sie legt Maße für Höhen, Breiten, Tiefen und Abstände fest, um Geräte in die Küchenmöbel zu integrieren.
Diese Europäische Norm gilt nicht für gewerblich genutzte Küchen (z. B. in Hotels und Restaurants).

Ameublement - Meubles de cuisine - Dimensions de coordination pour meubles de cuisine et appareils ménagers

La présente Norme européenne spécifie les dimensions de coordination pour les meubles de cuisine, les plans de travail, les panneaux décoratifs, les façades de meubles et les plaques d'habillage, ainsi que pour les appareils ménagers (gros appareils électroménagers et fours) et les éléments d'équipement tels que les blocs-éviers (désignés par le terme abrégé "appareils").
La présente Norme européenne spécifie des valeurs de hauteur, de largeur, de profondeur et l'espace libre nécessaires à l'intégration d'appareils dans des meubles de cuisine.
Elle n'est pas applicable aux cuisines utilisées à des fins commerciales (par exemple, dans des hôtels ou des restaurants).

Pohištvo - Kuhinjsko pohištvo - Koordinacijske mere za kuhinjsko pohištvo in kuhinjske aparate

Ta evropski standard vključuje koordinacijske mere za kuhinjsko pohištvo, vključno z delovnimi površinami, kot tudi za kuhinjske aparate, korita in okrasne plošče. Za lažjo uporabo sta v tem standardu izraza »pohištvo« in »aparat« uporabljena za »kuhinjsko pohištvo« in »kuhinjski aparat«. Določa dimenzije za višino, širino, globino in prostor za omogočanje namestitve pohištva, aparatov, korit in okrasnih plošč kot elementov kuhinjske opreme. Ta evropski standard se ne uporablja za opremo za pripravo in dostavo hrane.

General Information

Status
Published
Public Enquiry End Date
09-Dec-2016
Publication Date
05-Mar-2018
ICS
97.040.10 - Kitchen furniture
Technical Committee
POH - Furniture
Current Stage
6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
Start Date
07-Feb-2018
Due Date
14-Apr-2018
Completion Date
06-Mar-2018
Ref Project
EN 1116:2018 - Furniture - Kitchen furniture - Coordinating sizes for kitchen furniture and kitchen appliances

Relations

Replaces
SIST EN 1116:2004 - Kitchen furniture - Co-ordinating sizes for kitchen furniture and kitchen appliances
Effective Date
01-Apr-2018

Overview

EN 1116:2018 - Furniture - Kitchen furniture - Coordinating sizes for kitchen furniture and kitchen appliances (CEN) defines coordinated dimensional rules to ensure domestic kitchen furniture and appliances (built-in and built-under) fit together correctly. The standard covers heights, widths, depths and installation/recess spaces for worktops, kitchen units, decorative panels, sinks and white goods. It applies to domestic kitchens only (not commercial kitchens such as hotels or restaurants).

Key topics and technical requirements

EN 1116:2018 sets out measurable coordination rules between furniture and appliances to support consistent design, manufacturing and installation:

  • Worktops

    • Recommended worktop depth: at least 600 mm to accommodate standard appliance depths.
    • Maximum front overhang: 30 mm.
    • Vertical clearance rules for wall-hung units and extractors are specified (see standard for exact values and manufacturer‑specific distances).

  • Recesses and installation heights

    • Recess height for built-under appliances: min. 820 mm, 870 mm, 920 mm or adjustable options are provided.
    • Vertical distance between worktop and wall-hanging unit: at least 450 mm.
    • Plinth height: recommended at least 80 mm.

  • Unit depths

    • Minimum unit depth under a 600 mm worktop: 550 mm.
    • Minimum wall-hung unit depth above worktop: 310 mm.
    • Maximum total depth for wall-hung units above a worktop: 400 mm.
    • Built-under appliances require total cabinet depth ≤ worktop depth.

  • Widths and clearances

    • Nominal widths and tolerances for built-in and built-under appliances and associated recesses/fronts are tabulated in the standard (with guidance on fitting clearances and fittings).
    • Furniture dimensions are specified with plus deviations only; appliance external dimensions are specified with minus deviations only relative to nominal values.

  • Installation guidance

    • The standard references manufacturer installation instructions for cut-outs, safety clearances and installation elements (e.g., sinks, hobs).

Applications and users

EN 1116:2018 is essential for:

  • Kitchen furniture designers and manufacturers
  • Appliance (white goods and ovens) manufacturers and testers
  • Kitchen installers and fitters
  • Architects, interior designers and specifiers
  • Retailers and quality assurance teams aiming for interchangeability and ergonomic compliance in domestic kitchens

Using EN 1116:2018 helps reduce installation errors, improve compatibility between kitchen units and appliances, and streamline production and procurement.

Related standards

  • EN 14749:2016 - Furniture - Domestic and kitchen storage units and kitchen-worktops - Safety requirements and test methods (normative reference cited by EN 1116:2018)

Keywords: EN 1116:2018, kitchen furniture, coordinating sizes, kitchen appliances, worktop depth, built-in appliances, built-under appliances, CEN.

Frequently Asked Questions

SIST EN 1116:2018 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Furniture - Kitchen furniture - Coordinating sizes for kitchen furniture and kitchen appliances". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies co-ordinating sizes for kitchen units, worktops, recess panelling, furniture fronts and decorative panels as well as for kitchen appliances (white goods and ovens) and further installation elements, e. g. sinks (abbreviated as "appliances"). It specifies dimensions for the height, the width, the depth and the space to integrate appliances in kitchen units. This European Standard does not apply to kitchens used commercially (e. g. in hotels, restaurants).

This European Standard specifies co-ordinating sizes for kitchen units, worktops, recess panelling, furniture fronts and decorative panels as well as for kitchen appliances (white goods and ovens) and further installation elements, e. g. sinks (abbreviated as "appliances"). It specifies dimensions for the height, the width, the depth and the space to integrate appliances in kitchen units. This European Standard does not apply to kitchens used commercially (e. g. in hotels, restaurants).

SIST EN 1116:2018 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.040.10 - Kitchen furniture. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

SIST EN 1116:2018 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 1116:2004. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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Standards Content (Sample)


2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Pohištvo - Kuhinjsko pohištvo - Koordinacijske mere za kuhinjsko pohištvo in kuhinjske aparateMöbel - Küchenmöbel - Koordinationsmaße für Küchenmöbel und KüchengeräteAmeublement - Meubles de cuisine - Dimensions de coordination pour meubles de cuisine et appareils ménagersFurniture - Kitchen furniture - Coordinating sizes for kitchen furniture and kitchen appliances97.040.10Kuhinjsko pohištvoKitchen furnitureICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 1116:2018SIST EN 1116:2018en,fr,de01-april-2018SIST EN 1116:2018SLOVENSKI
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European foreword . 3 1 Scope . 4 2 Normative references . 4 3 Terms and definitions . 4 4 Co-ordinating sizes for furniture and appliances. 8 4.1 General . 8 4.2 Height . 8 4.2.1 Height of the worktop . 8 4.2.2 Height of the recess for built-under appliances . 8 4.2.3 Height of the opening for appliances . 10 4.2.4 Vertical distance between worktop and wall hanging unit above it . 10 4.2.5 Plinth height . 10 4.3 Depth . 10 4.3.1 Depth of worktop . 10 4.3.2 Worktop overhang . 10 4.3.3 Depth of the working area when using protective wall panelling. 11 4.3.4 Depth of the kitchen unit . 11 4.3.5 Recess for kitchen units with built-under appliances . 11 4.3.6 Total depth of wall hanging kitchen units above a worktop . 11 4.4 Width . 12 5 Dimensions for decorative panels . 14 6 Installation of kitchen appliances . 15
(island) unit not intended to be attached to a load bearing structure Note 1 to entry: See Figure 2b. 3.2.3 floor standing kitchen unit unit intended to be supported by the floor 3.2.4 wall hanging kitchen unit unit intended to be entirely supported by a vertical structure 3.2.5 installation height of the floor standing kitchen unit vertical clear distance from the floor to the bottom of the worktop Note 1 to entry: See Figure 1, h2. 3.2.6 height of the kitchen unit distance from the top surface of the kitchen unit to the underside of the kitchen unit Note 1 to entry: See Figure 1, h3. 3.2.7 total depth of the kitchen unit horizontal distance from the front face to the rear edge of the kitchen unit excluding protruding parts Note 1 to entry: Protruding parts are e.g. handles, knobs or operating elements. Note 2 to entry: See Figure 2, l3. 3.2.8 depth of the kitchen unit horizontal distance from the front edge of the kitchen unit to the rear edge of the kitchen unit Note 1 to entry: See Figure 2, l4. SIST EN 1116:2018
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SIST EN 1116:2018 표준은 주방 가구 및 주방 가전제품의 협조 크기를 명시하는 유럽 표준으로, 주방 디자인 및 설치에 있어 매우 중요한 역할을 합니다. 이 표준은 주방 유닛, 작업대, 레세스 패널, 가구 전면부 및 장식 패널의 크기와 함께 가전제품(흰색 가전 및 오븐) 및 추가 설치 요소(예: 싱크대) 통합을 위한 치수를 규정합니다. 이 표준의 강점 중 하나는 높이, 너비, 깊이 및 가전제품을 통합하기 위한 공간의 치수를 구체적으로 정의하여, 사용자와 제조업체가 조화롭게 협력할 수 있게 한다는 점입니다. 이러한 표준화는 주방 공간의 최적화를 촉진하며, 설계 과정에서 발생할 수 있는 오류를 줄이는 데 도움을 줍니다. 또한, SIST EN 1116:2018은 상업적으로 사용되는 주방(호텔, 레스토랑 등)에는 적용되지 않는 점이 특징입니다. 이는 해당 산업의 특수성에 맞춘 가이드라인을 별도로 설정할 필요가 있음을 시사합니다. 따라서 이 표준은 주거용 주방에 초점을 맞추어 가정용 유닛과 가전 제품 간의 일체감을 증진시키고, 기능성과 아름다움을 동시에 고려한 디자인을 가능하게 합니다. 결론적으로, SIST EN 1116:2018 표준은 주방 가구 및 가전제품의 조화를 위한 필수적인 지침서로서, 지속적인 개선과 효율적인 공간 활용을 추구하는 현대 주방 디자인에 매우 적합합니다.

SIST EN 1116:2018は、キッチン家具とキッチン機器の調和サイズに関する非常に重要な欧州標準です。この標準は、キッチンユニット、ワークトップ、レセスパネリング、家具の前面、および装飾パネルに加え、白モノやオーブンなどのキッチン機器に関して、サイズの調整を規定しています。また、シンクなどの取り付け要素のための寸法も含まれており、これによりキッチンの設計と機能性が向上します。 この標準の主な強みは、キッチンのデザインにおける統一性を確保し、すべての要素が適切に組み合わさることを促進する点です。特に、キッチンユニット内での機器の高さ、幅、奥行き、および取り付けスペースの寸法が明確に示されていることは、設計者や製造業者にとって非常に有益です。これにより、不適切なサイズの問題を回避し、顧客満足度を高めることが可能になります。 さらに、この標準は家庭用キッチンに特化しており、商業用（ホテルやレストランなど）には適用されないため、住宅市場における具体的なニーズに応じた明確なガイドラインを提供しています。この特異性は、製品の設計と開発を行う企業に不可欠な情報を供給し、競争力を強化します。 全体として、SIST EN 1116:2018は、キッチン設計に関わるすべての関係者に対して、標準化されたサイズ規定を通じて高い価値を提供しており、現代の住宅におけるキッチンの機能性と美観を両立させるための基盤を形成しています。

La norme SIST EN 1116:2018 constitue un document essentiel pour les professionnels de l'ameublement de cuisine. Son champ d'application couvre les dimensions et les tailles coordonnées des meubles de cuisine, notamment les unités de cuisine, les plans de travail, les panneaux de récession, les façades de meubles et les panneaux décoratifs. De plus, cette norme aborde également les appareils de cuisine tels que les appareils électroménagers (appareils blancs) et les fours, ainsi que d'autres éléments d'installation comme les éviers. Un des points forts de cette norme est la précision qu'elle offre en termes de dimensions. Elle précise les dimensions pour la hauteur, la largeur et la profondeur, ainsi que l'espace nécessaire pour intégrer les appareils dans les unités de cuisine. Cette standardisation est cruciale pour garantir une intégration harmonieuse et fonctionnelle des différents éléments de cuisine, ce qui contribue à l’esthétique et à l'efficacité des espaces de cuisine. En termes de pertinence, la norme SIST EN 1116:2018 répond à un besoin croissant d'uniformité dans le secteur de l'ameublement de cuisine. Alors que le marché évolue avec une diversité croissante d'appareils et de conceptions de cuisines, avoir des directives claires sur les tailles coordonées aide les fabricants, les concepteurs et les installateurs à travailler de manière plus fluide et efficace. Notons également que cette norme se concentre sur les cuisines domestiques et ne s'applique pas aux installations commerciales, telles que celles dans les hôtels ou les restaurants. Cela permet aux entreprises de mieux cibler leurs efforts de design et de standardisation en se concentrant sur le marché résidentiel. En résumé, la norme SIST EN 1116:2018 offre un cadre indispensable pour la standardisation des meubles de cuisine et des appareils intégrés. Ses spécifications précises et son aptitude à s'adapter au marché résidentiel lui confèrent une valeur ajoutée significative pour le secteur de l'ameublement.

The SIST EN 1116:2018 is a comprehensive European standard that plays a crucial role in the kitchen furniture industry. Its primary focus is to establish coordinating sizes for kitchen furniture and kitchen appliances, ensuring compatibility and functionality in kitchen design. The standard delineates specific dimensions for various components such as kitchen units, worktops, recess panelling, furniture fronts, decorative panels, and essential kitchen appliances including white goods and ovens. This attention to detail is significant for architects, designers, and manufacturers as it facilitates seamless integration and uniformity in kitchen layouts. One of the core strengths of the SIST EN 1116:2018 is its emphasis on precise measurements for height, width, and depth, which are critical for creating an ergonomic and aesthetically pleasing kitchen space. By providing clear specifications for the integration of appliances within kitchen units, this standard helps mitigate installation issues that could arise from mismatched dimensions, ultimately leading to higher quality kitchen designs. The standard's relevance is particularly prominent in residential settings, where the effective coordination of kitchen furniture with appliances can greatly enhance functionality and user experience. It serves as a vital reference point for those involved in kitchen planning and construction, ensuring that all elements are harmonized regardless of the manufacturer. However, it is important to note that the SIST EN 1116:2018 does not extend to commercial kitchens, which indicates a focused application that preserves its tailored approach towards residential kitchen environments. In summary, the SIST EN 1116:2018 addresses the critical need for coordinating sizes in kitchen furniture and appliances, making it an essential guideline for industry professionals engaged in kitchen design and installation. Its structured approach to dimensions not only promotes aesthetic coherence but also ensures practical usability, thereby elevating the overall kitchen experience for homeowners.

Die Norm SIST EN 1116:2018 bietet eine umfassende Regelung für die Koordination von Größen für Küchenmöbel und Küchengeräte. Der Anwendungsbereich dieser europäischen Norm umfasst die Dimensionierung von Kücheneinheiten, Arbeitsplatten, Nischenverkleidungen, Möbelfronten und dekorativen Paneelen sowie von Küchengeräten wie weißen Waren und Herden. Außerdem werden wichtige Installationsabmessungen, zum Beispiel für Spülen, festgelegt. Ein herausragendes Merkmal dieser Norm ist ihre Präzision in Bezug auf die erforderlichen Maße, einschließlich Höhe, Breite und Tiefe, sowie dem benötigten Platz für die Integration von Geräten in Kücheneinheiten. Dies trägt entscheidend dazu bei, die Planung und Durchführung von Kücheninstallationen zu vereinheitlichen, was sowohl den Herstellern als auch den Endbenutzern zugutekommt. Die Relevanz der SIST EN 1116:2018 kann nicht hoch genug eingeschätzt werden, da sie die Grundlage für eine effektive Gestaltung von Küchen liegt. Besonders so ist sie für private Haushalte von Bedeutung, da sie hilft, die Funktionalität und die ästhetische Integration von Kücheneinheiten und -geräten zu optimieren. Des Weiteren ist hervorzuheben, dass die Norm nicht für kommerzielle Küchen, wie in Hotels oder Restaurants, gilt, was ihren Fokus auf den privaten Bereich unterstreicht. Dies stellt sicher, dass die spezifischen Bedürfnisse und Ansprüche von Endverbrauchern angemessen berücksichtigt werden. Insgesamt bietet die SIST EN 1116:2018 eine wichtige Grundlage für die Standardisierung im Bereich Küchenmöbel und Küchengeräte, wodurch Planungssicherheit und Konsistenz in der Herstellung und im Endverbrauch sichergestellt werden.