BS EN 62841-4-2:2019+A1:2022
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Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery. Safety – Particular requirements for hedge trimmers
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2022 | 114 |
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13 | CONTENTS |
16 | FOREWORD |
18 | INTRODUCTION |
19 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
20 | 3 Terms and definitions |
21 | 4 General requirements 5 General conditions for the tests |
22 | 6 Radiation, toxicity and similar hazards 7 Classification 8 Marking and instructions |
25 | 9 Protection against access to live parts 10 Starting 11 Input and current 12 Heating 13 Resistance to heat and fire 14 Moisture resistance |
26 | 15 Resistance to rusting 16 Overload protection of transformers and associated circuits 17 Endurance 18 Abnormal operation |
27 | 19 Mechanical hazards Tables Table 4 – Required performance levels |
34 | Table 101 – Hedge trimmer categories (excluding extended-reach hedge trimmers) |
35 | Table 102 – Extended-reach hedge trimmer categories |
41 | 20 Mechanical strength |
44 | 21 Construction |
45 | Table 7 – Switch trigger force |
47 | 22 Internal wiring |
48 | 23 Components |
49 | Table 103 – Test cycle for two-handed blade controls with non-sequential operation Table 104 – Test cycle for two-handed blade controls with sequential operation |
50 | 24 Supply connection and external flexible cords |
51 | 25 Terminals for external conductors 26 Provision for earthing 27 Screws and connections 28 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through insulation |
53 | Table 12 – Minimum creepage distances and clearances |
56 | Figure 101 – Pictorial representation of some definitions Figure 102 – Pictorial representation of some definitions |
57 | Figures Figure 103 – Measurement of cutting length |
58 | Figure 104 – Handles positioning |
60 | Figure 105 – Measurement of handle gripping length Figure 106 – Adjustable front handle limits for side to side handle rotation |
61 | Figure 107 – Adjustable rear handle limits for side to side handle rotation |
62 | Figure 108 – Measurement of reach distance |
63 | Figure 109 – Front hand barrier dimensions Figure 110 – Front hand barrier width for category 3a with adjustable cutting device |
64 | Figure 111 – Examples of compliant/non-compliant handle distances and handle attachments for category 1 |
65 | Figure 112 – Measurement of distance from the cutter blade to handles and grasping surfaces |
66 | Figure 113 – Measurement method for minimum length of blunt extensions along the axis of the cutting device |
67 | Figure 114 – Cutting device configuration examples for categories 1 and 2 (see Table 101 and Table 102) Figure 115 – Cutting device configuration example for categories 3a and 3b (see Table 101 and Table 102) |
68 | Figure 116 – Cutting device configuration example for category 4 (see Table 101 and Table 102) |
69 | Figure 117 – Adjustable cutting device side to side limits Figure 118 – Lower barrier |
70 | Figure 119 – Measurement of the force necessary to maintain an extended-reach hedge trimmer in a horizontal orientation |
72 | Figure 120 – Hedge trimmer positions for drop test of 20.3.1 |
73 | Figure 121 – Additional drop test of 20.3.1for extended-reach hedge trimmers |
74 | Figure 122 – Impact test fixture for handle insulation |
75 | Figure 123 – Mounting and application of forcefor the test of 20.101.3.3 Figure 124 – Example of an operator presence sensor |
76 | Figure 125 – Test assembly for accessibility ofattachment plug blades Figure 126 – Application of steel rod when rotated around the rear handle |
77 | Figure 127 – Application of steel rod when applied in the direction perpendicular to the rear handle axis |
78 | Annexes |
79 | Annex I (informative) Measurement of noise and vibration emissionsNOTE Figure I.101 – Microphone positions on the hemisphere (see Table I.101) |
81 | Table I.101 – Coordinates of microphone positions Table I.102 – Absorption coefficients |
85 | Figure I.102 – Positions of transducers for hedge trimmers, except for extended-reach hedge trimmers |
86 | Figure I.103 – Positions of transducers for extended-reach hedge trimmers |
88 | Annex K (normative) Battery tools and battery packs |
97 | Table K.301 – Pull and torque value |
99 | Table K.1 – Minimum creepage distances and clearances between parts of different potential |
100 | Table K.2 – Minimum total sum of creepage distances and clearances to accessible surfaces |
101 | Annex L (normative) Battery tools and battery packs provided with mains connection or non-isolated sources |
107 | Annex AA (normative) Safety signs for safety instructions and warnings Figure AA.1 – Safety sign illustrating – “DANGER –Keep hands away from blade” Figure AA.2 – Alternative safety sign illustrating – “DANGER –Keep hands away from blade” Figure AA.3 – Safety sign illustrating –”Do not expose to rain” |
108 | Figure AA.4 – Safety sign illustrating – “Remove plug fromthe mains immediately if the cable is damaged or cut” Figure AA.5 – Safety signs illustrating –”Wear eye protection” |
109 | Figure AA.6 – Optional safety sign illustrating –”Wear eye and head protection” Figure AA.7 – Safety sign illustrating – “Wear ear protection” |
110 | Annex BB (informative) Example of a material and construction for fulfilling the requirements for an artificial surface |
111 | Figure BB.1 – Sketch of the measurement surface covered with an artificial surface |
112 | Bibliography |