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CEI EN 50636-2-91 : 2015

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HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-91: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR WALK-BEHIND AND HAND-HELD LAWN TRIMMERS AND LAWN EDGE TRIMMERS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2015

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirement
5 General conditions for
   the tests
6 Classification
7 Marking and instructions
8 Protection against access
   to live parts
9 Starting of motor-operated
   appliances
10 Power input and current
11 Heating
12 Void
13 Leakage current and electric
   strength at operating temperature
14 Transient overvoltages
15 Moisture resistance
16 Leakage current and electric
   strength
17 Overload protection of
   transformers and associated
   circuits
18 Endurance
19 Abnormal operation
20 Stability and mechanical
   hazards
21 Mechanical strength
22 Construction
23 Internal wiring
24 Components
25 Supply connection and external
   flexible cords
26 Terminals for external conductors
27 Provision for earthing
28 Screws and connections
29 Clearances, creepage distances
   and solid insulation
30 Resistance to heat and fire
31 Resistance to rusting
32 Radiation, toxicity and similar
   hazards
Annexes
Annex B (normative) - Appliances
        powered by rechargeable batteries
Annex AA (normative) - Safety
         signs and symbols which may be
         used on lawn trimmers and lawn
         edge trimmers
Annex BB (normative) - Vibration
Annex CC (normative) - Noise test
         code Engineering method (grade 2)
Annex DD (informative) - Example
         of a material and construction
         fulfilling the requirements for
         an artificial surface
Annex EE (informative) - Safety instructions
Annex FF (normative) - Test enclosure - Base
Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage
         of Essential Requirements of
         EU Directives
Bibliography

Defines safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of electric powered walk-behind and hand-held lawn trimmers and lawn edge trimmers, with cutting element(s) of non-metallic filament line or freely pivoting non-metallic cutter(s), with a kinetic energy of not more than 10 J each, used by a standing operator for cutting grass, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for a.c. or 75 V d.c..

Committee
CT 59/61
DevelopmentNote
Classificazione CEI 61-258. To be read in conjunction with CEI EN 60335-1. Supersedes CEI EN 60335-2-91 which remains current and will be withdrawn on 02/09/2016. (03/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
54
PublisherName
Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 50636-2-91:2014 Identical

EN 60745-1:2009/A11:2010 HAND-HELD MOTOR-OPERATED ELECTRIC TOOLS - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
EN 60068-2-75:2014 Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests
ISO 4871:1996 Acoustics — Declaration and verification of noise emission values of machinery and equipment
ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane
ISO 354:2003 Acoustics — Measurement of sound absorption in a reverberation room
EN ISO 3767-1 : 2000 TRACTORS, MACHINERY FOR AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY, POWERED LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT - SYMBOLS FOR OPERATOR CONTROLS AND OTHER DISPLAYS - PART 1: COMMON SYMBOLS
ISO/TR 11688-1:1995 Acoustics Recommended practice for the design of low-noise machinery and equipment Part 1: Planning
ISO 3767-3:2016 Tractors, machinery for agriculture and forestry, powered lawn and garden equipment Symbols for operator controls and other displays Part 3: Symbols for powered lawn and garden equipment
EN 60335-2-29:2004/A2:2010 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-29: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR BATTERY CHARGERS
ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery — General principles for design — Risk assessment and risk reduction
CR 1030-1 : 1995 HAND-ARM VIBRATION - GUIDELINES FOR VIBRATION HAZARDS REDUCTION - PART 1: ENGINEERING METHODS BY DESIGN OF MACHINERY
EN ISO 11201:2010 Acoustics - Noise emitted by machinery and equipment - Determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions in an essentially free field over a reflecting plane with negligible environmental corrections (ISO 11201:2010)
EN ISO 3767-3 : 1996 TRACTORS, MACHINERY FOR AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY, POWERED LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT - SYMBOLS FOR OPERATOR CONTROLS AND OTHER DISPLAYS - PART 3: SYMBOLS FOR POWERED LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT
EN 62233:2008/corrigendum Aug. 2008 MEASUREMENT METHODS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND SIMILAR APPARATUS WITH REGARD TO HUMAN EXPOSURE
EN ISO 354:2003 Acoustics - Measurement of sound absorption in a reverberation room (ISO 354:2003)
ISO 3767-1:2016 Tractors, machinery for agriculture and forestry, powered lawn and garden equipment Symbols for operator controls and other displays Part 1: Common symbols
EN ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics - Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane (ISO 3744:2010)
EN 28662-1:1992 HAND HELD PORTABLE POWER TOOLS - MEASUREMENT OF VIBRATIONS AT THE HANDLE - GENERAL
IEC 60745-1:2006 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60335-2-29:2016 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-29: Particular requirements for battery chargers
EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery - General principles for design - Risk assessment and risk reduction (ISO 12100:2010)
IEC 60068-2-75:2014 Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests
EN ISO 4871:2009 Acoustics - Declaration and verification of noise emission values of machinery and equipment (ISO 4871:1996)
EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
ISO 8662-1:1988 Hand-held portable power tools Measurement of vibrations at the handle Part 1: General
IEC 62133 : 2.0EN+(REDLINE+VERSION) SECONDARY CELLS AND BATTERIES CONTAINING ALKALINE OR OTHER NON-ACID ELECTROLYTES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR PORTABLE SEALED SECONDARY CELLS, AND FOR BATTERIES MADE FROM THEM, FOR USE IN PORTABLE APPLICATIONS
EN ISO 11688-1:2009 Acoustics - Recommended practice for the design of low-noise machinery and equipment - Part 1: Planning (ISO/TR 11688-1:1995)
IEC 62233:2005 Measurement methods for electromagnetic fields of household appliances and similar apparatus with regard to human exposure
ISO 11201:2010 Acoustics Noise emitted by machinery and equipment Determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions in an essentially free field over a reflecting plane with negligible environmental corrections
ISO 11684:1995 Tractors, machinery for agriculture and forestry, powered lawn and garden equipment — Safety signs and hazard pictorials — General principles
EN 62133:2013 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Safety requirements for portable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made from them, for use in portable applications

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