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a Date: 8 October 2008 Origin: European Latest date for receipt of comments: 31 January 2009 Project no.: 2008/03236 Responsible committee: CPL/61/6 Portable motor-operated tools Interested committees: Title: Draft BS EN 60745-2-8/PRAC Hand-held motor operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for shears and nibblers Supersession information: If this document is published as a standard, the UK implementation of it will supersede BSEN60745-2-8 : 2003 and partially supersede. NONE If you are aware of a current national standard which may be affected, please notify the secretary (contact details below). WARNING: THIS IS A DRAFT AND MUST NOT BE REGARDED OR USED AS A BRITISH STANDARD. THIS DRAFT IS NOT CURRENT BEYOND 31 January 2009. This draft is issued to allow comments from interested parties; all comments will be given consideration prior to publication. No acknowledgement will normally be sent. See overleaf for information on commenting. 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Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, South Bank University, 16/11/2008 12:17, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI Draft for vote FINAL DRAFT EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 60745-2-8 NORME EUROPÉENNE FprAC EUROPÄISCHE NORM September 2008 CENELEC European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung Central Secretariat: rue de Stassart 35, B - 1050 Brussels © 2008 CENELEC - All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC members. Project: 22023 Ref. No. EN 60745-2-8:2003/FprAC:2008 E ICS 25.140.20; 25.140.30; 25.120.10 English version Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for shears and nibblers Outils électroportatifs à moteur - Sécurité - Partie 2-8: Règles particulières pour les cisailles à métaux et les grignoteuses Handgeführte motorbetriebene Elektrowerkzeuge - Sicherheit - Teil 2-8: Besondere Anforderungen für Blechscheren und Nibbler This draft amendment FprAC, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 60745-2-8:2003; it is submitted to CENELEC members for formal vote. Deadline for CENELEC: 2008-11-28. It has been drawn up by CLC/TC 61F. If this draft becomes an amendment, CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this amendment the status of a national standard without any alteration. This draft amendment was established by CENELEC in three official versions (English, French, German). 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Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, South Bank University, 16/11/2008 12:17, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI Draft for vote EN 60745-2-8:2003/FprAC:2008 - 2 - Foreword 1 This draft amendment to the European Standard EN 60745-2-8:2003 was prepared by the Technical 2 Committee CENELEC TC 61F, Safety of hand-held and transportable motor-operated electric tools. 3 It is submitted to the CENELEC formal vote. 4 5 This amendment is proposed to extend Annex ZZ to include the new MD 2006/42/EC. 6 7 This proposal should not be ratified until EN 60745-1:2006/FprAC:2008 has been ratified (as a new 8 edition of EN 60745-1). 9 10 After ratification, this amendment shall be merged with the existing Standard EN 60745-2-8:2003 11 and its amendments A11:2007 & A1:200X and published as a new edition of EN 60745-2-8, so that 12 it may be listed in the OJEC as supporting the new MD (2006/42/EC). 13 14 The following dates are proposed: 15 latest date by which the existence of the amendment has to be announced at national level (doa) dor + 6 months latest date by which the amendment has to be implemented at national level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement (dop) 2009-12-29 latest date by which the national standards conflicting with the amendment have to be withdrawn (dow) 2009-12-29 16 This European Standard has been prepared under a mandate given to CENELEC by the European 17 Commission and the European Free Trade Association and covers essential requirements of 18 EC Directives 98/37/EC (Machinery Directive), amended by Directive 98/79/EC, and 2006/42/EC. See 19 Annex ZZA and Annex ZZB. 20 Annexes ZA and ZZA and ZZB have been added by CENELEC. 21 This Part 2-8 is to be used in conjunction with EN 60745-1:200X 1). When this European Standard 22 states “addition“, “modification“ or “replacement“, the relevant text in Part 1 is to be adapted 23 accordingly. 24 1) Future edition 3 of EN 60745-1. Licensed Copy: London South Bank University, South Bank University, 16/11/2008 12:17, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI Draft for vote - 3 - EN 60745-2-8:2003/FprAC:2008 Text of FprAC to EN 60745-2-8:2003 25 26 Replace the existing Annex ZZ 2)by the following: 27 Annex ZZA 28 (informative) 29 30 Coverage of Essential Requirements of Directive 98/37/EC 31 This European Standard has been prepared under a mandate given to CENELEC by the European 32 Commission and the European Free Trade Association and within its scope the standard covers all 33 relevant Essential Requirements as given in EC Directive 98/37/EC (Machinery Directive), amended 34 by Directive 98/79/EC. 35 36 Compliance with this standard provides one means of conformity with the specified essential 37 requirements of the Directives concerned. 38 39 WARNING: Other requirements and other EC Directives may be applicable to the products falling 40 within the scope of this standard. 41 Annex ZZB 42 (informative) 43 44 Coverage of Essential Requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC 45 This European Standard has been prepared under a mandate given to CENELEC by the European 46 Commission and the European Free Trade Association and within its scope the standard covers all 47 relevant Essential Requirements as given in EC Directive 2006/42/EC (Machinery Directive). 48 49 Compliance with this standard provides one means of conformity with the specified essential 50 requirements of the Directives concerned. 51 52 WARNING: Other requirements and other EC Directives may be applicable to the products falling 53 within the scope of this standard. 54 2) Available in EN 60745-2-8:2003/A11:2007. 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