I.S. EN 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
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National Foreword
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) - Void
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 ZA (normative) - Normative references
to international publications with their
corresponding European publications
Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential
Requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC
Defines the safety of electric motor-operated or magnetically driven: - hand-held tools (IEC 62841-2); - transportable tools (IEC 62841-3); - lawn and garden machinery (IEC 62841-4).
| DevelopmentNote |
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017) Partially Supersedes 2012 edition of I.S. EN 60335-1. (07/2017)
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National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Current
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| ISO 9772:2012 | Cellular plastics Determination of horizontal burning characteristics of small specimens subjected to a small flame |
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| EN 22768-1:1993 | General tolerances - Part 1: Tolerances for linear and angular dimensions without individual tolerance indications (ISO 2768-1:1989) |
| IEC 61056-1:2012 | General purpose lead-acid batteries (valve-regulated types) - Part 1: General requirements, functional characteristics - Methods of test |
| IEC 61000-4-2:2008 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-2: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrostatic discharge immunity test |
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| IEC 61000-4-3:2006+AMD1:2007+AMD2:2010 CSV | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-3: Testing and measurement techniques - Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test |
| EN 61032:1998 | Protection of persons and equipment by enclosures - Probes for verification |
| EN 60664-1:2007 | Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests |
| IEC 60906-1:2009 | IEC system of plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes - Part 1: Plugs and socket-outlets 16 A 250 V a.c. |
| ISO 8041:2005 | Human response to vibration Measuring instrumentation |
| EN 61960:2011 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications |
| IEC 60335-2-45:2002+AMD1:2008+AMD2:2011 CSV | Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-45: Particular requirements for portable heating tools and similar appliances |
| ISO 11203:1995 | Acoustics — Noise emitted by machinery and equipment — Determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions from the sound power level |
| IEC 62471:2006 | Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems |
| ISO 2178:2016 | Non-magnetic coatings on magnetic substrates Measurement of coating thickness Magnetic method |
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| EN ISO 12100:2010 | Safety of machinery - General principles for design - Risk assessment and risk reduction (ISO 12100:2010) |
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| EN 61210:2010 | Connecting devices - Flat quick-connect terminations for electrical copper conductors - Safety requirements |
| IEC 60068-2-75:2014 | Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests |
| EN 61058-1:2002/A2:2008 | SWITCHES FOR APPLIANCES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| EN ISO 13849-1:2015 | Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 1: General principles for design (ISO 13849-1:2015) |
| IEC 60664-3:2016 | Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 3: Use of coating, potting or moulding for protection against pollution |
| EN 61000-4-4:2012 | ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-4: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - ELECTRICAL FAST TRANSIENT/BURST IMMUNITY TEST (IEC 61000-4-4:2012) |
| EN 60999-1:2000 | Connecting devices - Electrical copper conductors - Safety requirements for screw-type and screwless-type clamping units - Part 1: General requirements and particular requirements for clamping units for conductors from 0,2 mm² up to 35 mm² (included) |
| ISO 3864-3:2012 | Graphical symbols — Safety colours and safety signs — Part 3: Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs |
| ISO 13850:2015 | Safety of machinery Emergency stop function Principles for design |
| EN 27574-4:1988 | Acoustics - Statistical methods for determining and verifying stated noise emission values of machinery and equipment - Part 4: Methods for stated values for batches of machines (ISO 7574-4:1985) |
| EN 61558-2-6:2009 | Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and similar products for supply voltages up to 1 100 V - Part 2-6: Particular requirements and tests for safety isolating transformers and power supply units incorporating safety isolating transformers |
| 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 5349-1:2001 | Mechanical vibration Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to hand-transmitted vibration Part 1: General requirements |
| EN 61984:2009 | Connectors - Safety requirements and tests |
| IEC 60695-10-2:2014 | Fire hazard testing - Part 10-2: Abnormal heat - Ball pressure test method |
| EN 61000-4-6:2014/AC:2015 | ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-6: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - IMMUNITY TO CONDUCTED DISTURBANCES, INDUCED BY RADIO-FREQUENCY FIELDS (IEC 61000-4-6:2013) |
| EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 | DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015) |
| ISO 7000:2014 | Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols |
| IEC 61032:1997 | Protection of persons and equipment by enclosures - Probes for verification |
| 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) |
| EN 62471:2008 | Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems |
| ISO 13849-1:2015 | Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems — Part 1: General principles for design |
| IEC 60664-1:2007 | Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests |
| EN ISO 11203:2009 | Acoustics - Noise emitted by machinery and equipment - Determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions from the sound power level (ISO 11203:1995) |
| EN ISO 7010 : 2012 AMD 7 2017 | GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 7010:2011/AMD 7:2016) |
| 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 |
| IEC 60998-2-1:2002 | Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for connecting devices as separate entities with screw-type clamping units |
| EN 60320-1:2015/AC:2016 | APPLIANCE COUPLERS FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR GENERAL PURPOSES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60320-1:2015/COR1:2016) |
| IEC 60990:2016 | Methods of measurement of touch current and protective conductor current |
| EN 60730-1:2016 | Automatic electrical controls - Part 1: General requirements |
| EN 60695-2-11:2014 | Fire hazard testing - Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT) (IEC 60695-2-11:2014) |
| EN ISO 2178:2016 | Non-magnetic coatings on magnetic substrates - Measurement of coating thickness - Magnetic method (ISO 2178:2016) |
| IEC 60730-1:2013+AMD1:2015 CSV | Automatic electrical controls - Part 1: General requirements |
| EN 60990:2016 | Methods of measurement of touch current and protective conductor current |
| 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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