SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017/A1:2021
(Amendment)Electric motor-operated tools - Dust measurement procedure - Part 3-9: Particular requirements for transportable mitre saws
Electric motor-operated tools - Dust measurement procedure - Part 3-9: Particular requirements for transportable mitre saws
This European Standard specifies general requirements for the dust measurement of electric motor-operated tools supplied from mains or from batteries. This European Standard applies to those tools with and without dust extraction unit where dust such as mineral dust containing silica or wood dust is expected.
This part of EN 50632 sets particular requirements for transportable mitre saws.
Motorbetriebene Elektrowerkzeuge - Staubmessverfahren - Teil 3 9: Besondere Anforderungen für transportable Gehrungskappsägen
Outils électriques à moteur - Procédure de mesure de la poussière - Partie 3 9: Exigences particulières pour les scies à onglets transportables
Elektromotorna orodja - Postopek meritve prahu - 3-9. del: Posebne zahteve za prenosne zajeralne žage - Dopolnilo A1
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 31-May-2021
- Publication Date
- 07-Oct-2021
- Technical Committee
- VGA - Safety of household and similar electrical appliances
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 05-Oct-2021
- Due Date
- 10-Dec-2021
- Completion Date
- 08-Oct-2021
Relations
- Effective Date
- 01-Nov-2021
Overview
SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017/A1:2021 is a European standard developed by SIST, outlining specialized procedures for dust measurement in electric motor-operated tools, specifically transportable mitre saws. As an amendment to EN 50632-3-9:2016, this standard ensures consistent dust measurement when using tools powered by mains electricity or batteries, especially where mineral dust (including silica) or wood dust is generated. The intent is to support manufacturers, safety assessors, and regulatory bodies in evaluating the dust emission performance of transportable mitre saws, contributing to improved workplace safety and compliance with relevant health requirements.
Key Topics
- Scope of Application: Applies to electric motor-operated tools, both with and without integrated dust extraction systems, emphasizing transportable mitre saws used in wood and mineral dust environments.
- Testing Conditions: Defines precise requirements for testing mitre saws, including setup with working stands or benches, and protocols for consistent dust measurement.
- Use of medium-density fibreboard (MDF) as a reference material.
- Standardized configuration of saw blade, cutting angles, and speed settings.
- Control over feed force and test cycling for realistic operation.
- Dust Measurement Methodology: Aligns with previous parts of EN 50632, providing consistent assessments across varying tool designs.
- Safety and Environment: Contributes to improved occupational safety by measuring potential exposure risks from hazardous dusts.
Applications
SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017/A1:2021 is practically valuable for:
- Manufacturers: Ensures product validation for dust emissions, supporting CE marking and compliance with European safety requirements for machinery.
- Testing Laboratories: Delivers clear protocols for accurate, repeatable dust measurement, vital for tools intended for professional and industrial use.
- Importers and Distributors: Aids in verifying conformity prior to market entry, meeting Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) directives.
- Health and Safety Professionals: Supports risk assessment during tool selection and use on construction sites, woodworking shops, or other environments where mitre saws are commonly used.
- Standardization Committees: Offers a basis for harmonizing future updates to equipment testing and dust control strategies within the EU and internationally.
Key benefits include reducing workers' exposure to hazardous silica dust and wood dust, promoting safer workplaces, and facilitating international trade through standardized testing practices.
Related Standards
Professionals dealing with dust measurement in electric motor-operated tools may also reference:
- EN 50632-1: General dust measurement procedure for electric motor-operated tools.
- EN 50632-2 series: Part 2 standards for various hand-held and transportable tools.
- EN 622-5: Standard for medium-density fibreboard, which specifies requirements for reference material in testing protocols.
- EN ISO 13849, EN ISO 12100: Machinery safety - design and risk assessment.
- Directive 2006/42/EC: Machinery Directive, underpinning essential health and safety requirements for equipment in the European Economic Area.
By following SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017/A1:2021, all stakeholders - from designers to end-users - can ensure that transportable mitre saws meet modern safety and performance expectations, helping to minimize dust-related risks and supporting regulatory compliance across Europe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017/A1:2021 is a amendment published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Electric motor-operated tools - Dust measurement procedure - Part 3-9: Particular requirements for transportable mitre saws". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies general requirements for the dust measurement of electric motor-operated tools supplied from mains or from batteries. This European Standard applies to those tools with and without dust extraction unit where dust such as mineral dust containing silica or wood dust is expected. This part of EN 50632 sets particular requirements for transportable mitre saws.
This European Standard specifies general requirements for the dust measurement of electric motor-operated tools supplied from mains or from batteries. This European Standard applies to those tools with and without dust extraction unit where dust such as mineral dust containing silica or wood dust is expected. This part of EN 50632 sets particular requirements for transportable mitre saws.
SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017/A1:2021 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.040.40 - Stationary source emissions; 25.080.60 - Sawing machines; 25.140.30 - Hand-operated tools; 79.120.10 - Woodworking machines. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017/A1:2021 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN 50632-3-9:2017/A1:2021 is available in PDF format for immediate download after purchase. The document can be added to your cart and obtained through the secure checkout process. Digital delivery ensures instant access to the complete standard document.
Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-november-2021
Elektromotorna orodja - Postopek meritve prahu - 3-9. del: Posebne zahteve za
prenosne zajeralne žage - Dopolnilo A1
Electric motor-operated tools - Dust measurement procedure - Part 3-9: Particular
requirements for transportable mitre saws
Motorbetriebene Elektrowerkzeuge - Staubmessverfahren - Teil 3 9: Besondere
Anforderungen für transportable Gehrungskappsägen
Outils électriques à moteur - Procédure de mesure de la poussière - Partie 3 9:
Exigences particulières pour les scies à onglets transportables
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 50632-3-9:2016/A1:2021
ICS:
25.080.60 Strojne žage Sawing machines
25.140.30 Orodja za ročno uporabo Hand-operated tools
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 50632-3-9:2016/A1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
September 2021
ICS 79.120.10; 13.040.40
English Version
Electric motor-operated tools - Dust measurement procedure -
Part 3-9: Particular requirements for transportable mitre saws
Outils électriques à moteur - Procédure de mesure de la Motorbetriebene Elektrowerkzeuge - Staubmessverfahren -
poussière - Partie 3 9: Exigences particulières pour les Teil 3 9: Besondere Anforderungen für transportable
scies à onglets transportables Gehrungskappsägen
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN 50632-3-9:2016; it was approved by CENELEC on 2021-08-09. CENELEC
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