EN 50144-1:1998

EN 50144-1:1998 is a standard published by CLC. Its full title is "Safety of hand-held electric motor operated tools - Part 1: General requirements". This standard covers: This standard applies to hand-held motor operated or magnetically driven tools intended for indoor or outdoor use designed for use by one person. This standard applies to a.c. tools having any frequency and d.c. tools. It does not apply to: battery operated tools; tools used for preparing or processing food; tools used in explosive atmospheres. This standard covers tools which can be used in a fixed support. Unless the requirement for such a support is given in a relevant Part 2, this standard alone will not be sufficient to ensure that the combination of tool and support is adequate. Tools with an electric heating element are within the scope of this standard. They should also comply with relevant Parts of EN 60335. Tools incorporating electronics components are within the scope of this standard and covered by annex B

This standard applies to hand-held motor operated or magnetically driven tools intended for indoor or outdoor use designed for use by one person. This standard applies to a.c. tools having any frequency and d.c. tools. It does not apply to: battery operated tools; tools used for preparing or processing food; tools used in explosive atmospheres. This standard covers tools which can be used in a fixed support. Unless the requirement for such a support is given in a relevant Part 2, this standard alone will not be sufficient to ensure that the combination of tool and support is adequate. Tools with an electric heating element are within the scope of this standard. They should also comply with relevant Parts of EN 60335. Tools incorporating electronics components are within the scope of this standard and covered by annex B

EN 50144-1:1998 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 25.140.20 - Electric tools. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 50144-1:1998 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 50144-1:1995, EN 50580:2012, EN 50144-1:1998/A2:2003, EN 50144-1:1998/A1:2002, EN 60745-1:2003. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 50144-1:1998 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 98/37/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/083. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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