nsBAS EN IEC 62841-3-5:2023

IEC 62841-3-5:2022 applies to <strong>band saws</strong> intended for cutting wood and analogous materials, plastics and metals, except magnesium. This document does not apply to transportable scroll saws and jig saws with a reciprocating blade. This document does not apply to <ul> <li>hand-held <strong>band saws</strong>;</li> <li>non-vertical saws; and</li> <li>wire saws.</li> </ul> NOTE 101 It is planned that a document on transportable scroll saws and jig saws will be published. NOTE 102 Hand-held <strong>band saws</strong> will be covered by a future part of IEC 62841-2. NOTE 103 In Europe (EN IEC 62841-3-5), the following conditions apply: This document does not apply to stationary <strong>band saws</strong> intended to cut wood and similar materials. Stationary <strong>band saws</strong> that are intended to cut wood and similar materials are covered by EN 1807-1. This document applies to <strong>band saws</strong> having a mass of: - maximum 25 kg for tools capable of being lifted by hand by one person; - maximum 50 kg for tools capable of being lifted by hand by two persons.