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IEC 62841-1:2014, Clause 1 is applicable, except as follows:
Addition:
This part of IEC 62841 applies to transportable combined mitre and bench saws intended to
be used with a toothed saw blade for cutting wood and analogous materials, plastics and
nonferrous metals except magnesium with a saw blade diameter not exceeding 315 mm, which
hereinafter is simply referred to as saw or tool.
This document does not apply to
– saws intended to cut other metals, such as magnesium, steel and iron, or food;
– saws with an automatic feeding device;
– saws designed for use with abrasive wheels;
– saws designed for use with dado blades;
– single function bench or table saws;
– single function mitre saws;
– combined mitre and bench saws other than transportable.
NOTE 101 Transportable saws intended to cut ferrous metals will be covered by a future part of IEC 62841-3.
NOTE 102 Transportable tools designed for use with abrasive wheels are covered by IEC 62841-3-10:2015.
NOTE 103 Transportable table saws are covered by IEC 62841-3-1:2014.
NOTE 104 Transportable mitre saws are covered by IEC 62841-3-9:2020.
NOTE 105 In Europe (EN IEC 62841-3-11), the following additional NOTE applies:
NOTE Z101 Combined mitre and bench saws other than transportable are covered by EN 1870-3:2014.