BS EN 60745-2-3:2007 - Page 2

Hand-held motor-operated electric tools. Safety. Particular requirements for grinders, polishers and disk-type sanders | Status: Revised, Superseded, Withdrawn

1 Scope This clause of Part 1 is applicable, except as follows: 1.1 Addition: This standard applies to grinders, with a rated speed not exceeding a peripheral speed of the accessory of 80 m/s at rated capacity, polishers and disk-type sanders, including angle, straight and vertical. This standard applies to tools with a rated capacity not exceeding 230 mm. This standard does not apply to random-orbit polishers and random-orbit sanders. These are covered by IEC 60745‑2‑4.