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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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Published date

01-01-2015

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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)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
380
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

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