BS EN 60745-2-3:2011 - Page 2

Hand-held motor-operated electric tools. Safety. Particular requirements for grinders, polishers and disk-type sanders | Status: Current, Work in hand

1 Scope This clause of Part 1 is applicable, except as follows: Addition: This standard applies to grinders, polishers and disk-type sanders, including angle, straight and vertical tools, with a rated capacity not exceeding 230 mm. For grinders, the rated speed does not exceed a peripheral speed of the accessory of 80 m/s at rated capacity. This standard does not apply to dedicated cut-off machines which are covered by IEC 60745‑2‑22. This standard does not apply to random-orbit polishers and random-orbit sanders which are covered by IEC 60745‑2‑4.