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BS EN 60745-1 : 2009

Superseded

Superseded

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HAND-HELD MOTOR-OPERATED ELECTRIC TOOLS - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2009

Superseded date

31-10-2015

Superseded by

BS EN 62841-1:2015

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Summarise this standard

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 General conditions for the tests
6 Environmental requirements
7 Classification
8 Marking and instructions
9 Protection against access to live parts
10 Starting
11 Input and current
12 Heating
13 Leakage current
14 Moisture resistance
15 Electric strength
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
29 Resistance to heat, fire and tracking
30 Resistance to rusting
31 Radiation, toxicity and similar hazards
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 F (normative) - Needle-flame test
Annex G (normative) - Proof tracking test
Annex I (normative) - Switches
Annex J (informative) - Selection and sequence of the tests
        of Clause 29
Annex K (normative) - Battery tools and battery packs
Annex L (normative) - Battery tools and battery packs
        provided with mains connection or non-isolated
        sources
Annex M (normative) - Safety of working stands for operation
        with hand-held motor-operated electric tools
Annex N (informative) - Rules for routine tests
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Annex ZB (informative) - Possible sources of errors during
         vibration measurements
Bibliography

Describes the safety of hand-held motor-operated or magnetically driven electric tools, the rated voltage of the tools being not more than 250 V for single-phase a.c. or d.c. tools, and 440 V for three-phase a.c. tools.

Committee
CPL/116
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS EN 50144-1. (08/2006) Supersedes 03/103707 DC. (01/2007) 2009 Edition Re-Issued in February 2011 & incorporates AMD 11 2010. Supersedes 10/30218397 DC. (02/2011) Superseded by BS EN 62841-1 but remains current. (10/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
166
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 60745-1 : 2010 AMD 11 2011 Identical
I.S. EN 60745-1:2009 Identical
NBN EN 60745-1 : 2009 AMD 1 2011 Identical
EN 60745-1:2009 Equivalent
UNE-EN 60745-1:2010 Identical

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