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Electric Motor-Operated Hand-Held Tools, Transportable Tools and Lawn and Garden Machinery – Safety – Part 2-23: Particular requirements for hand-held die grinders and small rotary tools (New Standard)
Designation:CSA C22.2 NO. 62841-2-23
Source:CSA
Contact name:Leonard Letea
Review start date:Feb 10, 2025
Review end date:Apr 11, 2025
Categories:Electrical
Contact email:thuy.ton(at)csagroup.org
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IEC 62841-1:2014, Clause 1 is applicable, except as follows:

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This document applies to hand-held die grinders and to small rotary tools for mounted accessories not exceeding 55 mm in diameter and for mounted sanding accessories not exceeding 80 mm in diameter such as

-threaded cones and plugs that are threaded on a mandrel with an unrelieved shoulder flange,

-mandrel mounted wheels, and

-rotary files with a rated speed not exceeding a peripheral speed of the accessory of 80 m/s at rated capacity.

This document does not apply to straight and vertical grinders utilizing flanges for driving an abrasive accessory.

NOTE 101 Straight and vertical grinders are covered by IEC 62841-2-3.

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