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BS EN 62841-2-5:2014

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Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery. Safety Particular requirements for hand-held circular saws

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-2015

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 General conditions for the tests
6 Radiation, toxicity and similar hazards
7 Classification
8 Marking and instructions
9 Protection against access to live parts
10 Starting
11 Input and current
12 Heating
13 Resistance to heat and fire
14 Moisture resistance
15 Resistance to rusting
16 Overload protection of transformers and
   associated circuits
17 Endurance
18 Abnormal operation
19 Mechanical hazards
20 Mechanical strength
21 Construction
22 Internal wiring
23 Components
24 Supply connection and external flexible
   cords
25 Terminals for external conductors
26 Provision for earthing
27 Screws and connections
28 Creepage distances, clearances and distances
   through insulation
Annexes
Annex I (informative) - Measurement of noise and
        vibration emissions
Annex K (normative) - Battery tools and battery
        packs
Annex AA (normative) - Additional requirements
         for saws with a riving knife
Annex BB (normative) - Additional requirements
         for lower guards for saws without a
         riving knife
Bibliography
Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential
         Requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC

Pertains to hand-held circular saws, which hereinafter will be referred to as saws.

This clause of Part1 is applicable, except as follows: Addition: This part of IEC62841 applies to hand-held circular saws, which hereinafter will be referred to as saws. This standard does not apply to saws designed for use with abrasive wheels. NOTE Saws designed for use with abrasive wheels as cut-off machines are covered by IEC62841‑2‑22 .

Committee
CPL/116
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 13/30279535 DC. (09/2014) Supersedes BS EN 60745-2-5, which remains current and will be withdrawn on 21/08/2019. (10/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 62841-2-5:2014 Identical
IEC 62841-2-5:2014 Identical

EN 847-1:2017 Tools for woodworking - Safety requirements - Part 1: Milling tools, circular saw blades

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