NS EN ISO 11806 : 2008

Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Safety requirements
    4.1 General
    4.2 Vibration
    4.3 Noise emission
    4.4 Exhaust system
    4.5 Handles
    4.6 Barrier
    4.7 Throttle control
    4.8 Clutch
    4.9 Engine stopping device
    4.10 Harness
    4.11 Balance
    4.12 Cutting attachment strength
    4.13 Retention of cutting attachment
    4.14 Guards for cutting attachment
    4.15 Distance against contact with hot parts
    4.18 Starting device
    4.19 Protection against contact with parts under high
          voltage
5 Verification of safety requirements
6 Information for use
    6.1 General
    6.2 Technical data
    6.3 Instruction handbook
    6.4 Marking
Annex A (normative) List of hazards
Annex B (normative) Cutting attachment impact test
Annex C (normative) Thrown objects test
Annex D (normative) Dimensions
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions of
EU Directives
 

Defines safety requirements with verification for designing and constructing portable hand-held, combustion engine driven brush cutters and grass trimmers. Does not apply to backpack powered units, edge trimmers (lawn) or brush cutters equipped with metallic blades comprising more than one part.