Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 2-6: Particular requirements for hand-held hammers

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CSA C22.2 No. 62841-2-6:22
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Sub-Type
Bi-National
Standard Development Activity:
Amendment Revision
ICS code(s):
25.140.20
Status:
Proceeding to development
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SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

IEC 62841-2-6:2020 Tools covered by this document include percussion hammers and rotary hammers, including rotary hammers with the capability to rotate only with the percussion system disengaged (drill only mode). The rated voltage is not more than 250 V for single-phase a.c. or d.c. tools, and 480 V for three-phase a.c. tools. This document does not apply to drills and impact drills. This document does not apply to tools that are designed exclusively for driving fasteners, such as palm nailers.

Project need:

This amendment is to update requirements, at the request of industry.

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