CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 62841-1 : 2015

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ELECTRIC MOTOR-OPERATED HAND-HELD TOOLS, TRANSPORTABLE TOOLS AND LAWN AND GARDEN MACHINERY - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

19-03-2020

Language(s)

English, French

Published date

01-01-2015

Publisher

Canadian Standards Association

PREFACE
NATIONAL DIFFERENCES
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
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
Annex A (normative) - Measurement of creepage distances
        and clearances
Annex B (normative) - Motors not isolated from the supply
        mains and having basic insulation not designed for
        the rated voltage of the tool
Annex C (normative) - Leakage current
Annex D (normative) - Electric strength
Annex E (informative) - Methods of applying ISO 13849-1
        to power tools
Annex F (informative) - Rules for routine tests
Annex G - Void
Annex H (normative) - Determination of a low-power circuit
Annex I (informative) - Measurement of noise and vibration
        emissions
Annex J - Void
Annex K (normative) - Battery tools and battery packs
Annex L (normative) - Battery tools and battery packs provided
        with mains connection or non-isolated sources
Bibliography
ANNEX DVA (normative) - Canadian and U.S. Reference Standards

Pertains to the safety of electric motor-operated or magnetically driven: - HAND-HELD TOOLS (IEC 62841-2); - TRANSPORTABLE TOOLS (IEC 62841-3); and - LAWN AND GARDEN MACHINERY (IEC 62841-4).

DevelopmentNote	Also numbered as UL 62841-1. (03/2015)
DocumentType	Standard
ISBN	978-1-77139-934-0
Pages	459
PublisherName	Canadian Standards Association
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 62841-1:15 (R2020)

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