• BS 2769-1:1984

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    Hand-held electric motor-operated tools Specification for general requirements

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-03-1999

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-1984

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 General requirements
    4 General conditions for the tests
    5 Rating
    6 Classification
    7 Marking
    8 Protection against electric shock
    9 Starting
    10 Input and current
    11 Heating
    12 Leakage current
    13 Radio interference suppression
    14 Moisture resistance
    15 Insulation resistance and electric strength
    16 Endurance
    17 Abnormal operation
    18 Mechanical hazards
    19 Mechanical strength
    20 Construction
    21 Components
    22 Internal wiring
    23 Supply connection and external flexible cables and
        cords
    24 Terminals for external conductors
    25 Provision for earthing
    26 Screws and connections
    27 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through
        insulation
    28 Resistance to heat, fire and tracking
    29 Resistance to rusting
    Appendices
    A Thermal cut-outs and overload releases
    B Routine tests
    Tables
    1 Permissible variations in rated input
    2 Permissible temperature rises
    3 Leakage currents
    4 Insulation resistance
    5 Test voltages for type testing
    6 Impact test energy and spring compression
    7 Brush cap torque test
    8 Size of flexible cables
    9 Test figures for flexible cord pull and torque
    10 Conductor cross-sectional areas for which terminals
        shall be suitable
    11 Dimensions of pillar type terminals
    12 Dimensions of screw type terminals
    13 Dimensions of stud type terminals
    14 Axial pull on conductors
    15 Torque values for screws and nuts
    16 Creepage distances and clearances
    17 Test voltages for routine testing
    Figures
    1 Test finger
    2 Test pin
    3 Diagrams for leakage current measurement
    4 Spring-operated impact-test apparatus
    5 Arrangement for impact test
    6 Flexing test apparatus
    7 Ball-pressure apparatus
    8 Hot mandrel apparatus
    9 Arrangement and dimensions of the electrodes for the
        tracking test

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    General requirements and conditions of test applicable to these tools. Requirements specific to particular tools are additionally specified in a related Part.

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    Committee CPL/116
    Development Note Superseded by BS EN 50144-1 but remains current. (10/1999) Supersedes BS 2769(1964), 78/30829 DC & 80/22022 DC (06/2003) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, August 2012. (07/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 6854-2:1988 Code of practice for safeguarding woodworking machines Circular sawing machines (sawing machines with rotating tools)
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    BS 2769-2.3:1984 Hand-held electric motor-operated tools. Particular requirements Specification for grinders, polishers and disc-type sanders
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    BS 2769-2.16:1992 Hand-held electric motor-operated tools. Particular requirements Specification for trimmers
    BS 2769-2.12(1984) : LATEST HAND-HELD ELECTRIC MOTOR-OPERATED TOOLS - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - SPECIFICATION FOR CHAIN SAWS
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    BS 2769-2.12:1991 Hand-held electric motor-operated tools. Particular requirements Specification for chain saws
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    BS 4573(1970) : 1970 SPECIFICATION FOR 2-PIN REVERSIBLE PLUGS AND SHAVER SOCKET-OUTLETS
    BS 2769-2.0:1984 Hand-held electric motor-operated tools. Particular requirements General introduction and list of Sections
    BS 562:1958 Specification. Reversible connectors
    BS 1362:1973 Specification for general purpose fuse links for domestic and similar purposes (primarily for use in plugs)
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