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  • BS EN 50144-1:1999

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    Safety of hand-held electric motor operated tools General requirements

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  26-10-2018

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-2007

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 General requirements
    4 General conditions for the tests
    5 Rating
    6 Classification
    7 Marking and information for use
    8 Protection against electric shock
    9 Starting
    10 Input and current
    11 Heating
    12 Leakage current
    13 Environmental requirements
       13.1 Dust measurement
       13.2 Noise measurement
       13.3 Vibration measurement
    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
    30 Radiation
    Annex A (void)
    Annex B (normative) Electronic circuits
    Annex C (normative) Measurement of creepage distances and
            clearances
    Annex D (informative) Circuit for measuring leakage currents
    Annex E (informative) Rules for routine tests
    Annex F (informative) Normative references
    Annex G (informative) A-deviations

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    General requirements and conditions of test for mains operated tools.

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    Committee CPL/116
    Development Note Supersedes 96/207961 DC & 92/24663 DC (12/2002) Supersedes BS 2769-1(1984) & BS 2769-2.0(1984) which remains current. (12/2003)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By
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    BS EN 50144-2-8:1996 Safety of hand-held electric motor operated tools Particular requirements for sheet metal shears and nibblers
    EN 50144-2-8:1996 Safety of hand-held electric motor operated tools - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for sheet metal shears and nibblers

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