prBAS EN IEC 62841-2-23:2027
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
General information
Status:Project
Number of pages:0
Adoption method:Proglašavanje
Edition:1.
Realization date:27.10.2026
Forseen date for next stage code:10.11.2026
Technical committee:BAS/TC 57, Household and similar electrical appliances
Directives:
2006/42/EC, Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast)
ICS:
25.140.20, Electric tools
Abstract
IEC 62841-2-23:2024 is to be used in conjunction with <a href="https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/7448">IEC 62841-1:2014</a>. This document supplements or modifies the corresponding clauses in IEC 62841-1, so as to convert it into the IEC Standard: Particular requirements for hand-held die grinders and small rotary tools. IEC 62841-1:2014, Clause 1 is applicable, except as follows:
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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Original document and degree of correspondence
EN IEC 62841-2-23:2026, identical
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