Standard for Safety for Hand-Held Motor-Operated Electric Tools - Safety - Part 2-13: Particular Requirements for Chain Saws

Designation Number:
C22.2 NO. 60745-2-13
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
65.060.80
Status:
Proceeding to development
SDO Comment Period Start Date:
SDO Comment Period End Date:
Posted On:

Scope:


This clause of Part 1 is applicable, except as follows:

Addition:

This Standard applies to chain saws for cutting wood and designed for use by one person. This Standard does not cover chain saws designed for use in conjunction with a guide-plate and riving knife or in any other way such as with a support or as a stationary or transportable machine.

This Standard does not apply to chain saws for tree service as defined in ISO 11681-2, pole cutters and pruners.

Project need:

To update the Standard based on industry/user needs.

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