EN 1454:1997

Portable, hand-held, internal combustion cutting-off machines - Safety

Publication date:   Oct 9, 2002

General information

99.60 Withdrawal effective   Mar 15, 2006

CEN

CEN/TC 151 Construction equipment and building material machines - Safety

European Norm

25.140.01   Hand-held tools in general

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Scope

1.1 This European Standard is applicable to machines which are designed for cutting -off mainly building construction materials but which could also be used for cutting metal according to the specific type of cutting-off wheel (...) selected. NOTE: For nominal dimensions and peripheral speed of cutting-off wheel see [clause] 5.7.1. This European Standard specifies design and construction requirements including safety, performance and testing for portable, hand-held internal combustion engine cutting-off machines (...). Additionally this European Standard specifies the information to be provided by the manufacturer on safe working practices. 1.2 This European Standard deals with all significant hazards pertinent to cutting-off machines when they are used as intended (see [clause] 3.12 of EN 292-1:1991) and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer (see clause 4). This European Standard specifies the appropriate technical measures to eliminate or reduce risks arising from the significant hazards. 1.3 This European Standard applies primarily to machines which are manufactured after the date of approval of the standard by CEN. [The scope of the complete standard includes a figure of a cutting machine.]

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

98/37/EC

Machinery

Harmonized/Supporting
89/392/EEC

Machinery - Safety of machinery: general essential health and safety requirements

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

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EN 1454:1997
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EN ISO 19432:2006