SN EN 608 : 1995
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY MACHINERY - PORTABLE CHAIN SAWS; SAFETY
01-07-2007
12-01-2013
Committees responsible
National foreword
Foreword
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Safety requirements
4.1 Handles
4.2 Hand protection
4.3 Balance
4.4 Protection against injury by kickback
4.5 Chain catcher
4.6 Spiked bumper
4.7 Chip discharge
4.8 Guide bar cover
4.9 Noise emission
4.10 Vibration
4.11 Throttle trigger
4.12 Ignition switch
4.13 Protection against contact with parts at high voltage
4.14 Clutch
4.15 Carburettor adjustment
4.16 Protection against contact with hot parts
4.17 Exhaust gases
4.18 Chain lubrication
4.19 Tank openings
4.20 Chain tensioning
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
Specifies safety requirements for portable combustion engined, hand-held chain saws designed for use by one operator. Does not consider environmental aspects. Coverage includes: hand protection, handles, chain catcher, spiked bumper, chip discharge, throttle trigger, ignition switch, clutch, chain lubrication, exhaust gases, tank openings, and protection against contact with hot parts.
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Standard
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Swiss Standards
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Superseded
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Standards | Relationship |
EN 608 : 1994 | Identical |
DIN EN 608:1994-12 | Identical |
BS EN 608:1995 | Identical |
UNE-EN 608:1995 | Identical |
I.S. EN 608:1995 | Identical |
UNI EN 608 : 1996 | Identical |
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