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Reference details
- Reference
- EN 62841-1:2015
- Title
- Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 1: General requirements
- Organisation
- CENELEC
- Publisher status in source
- PublishedThis is the status recorded in the source, not a statement that this is the latest edition.
- Source access
- 19 October 2026
Research and application
Begin with the official scope and the product configuration. The title identifies a subject; it does not establish every product, use condition or legal requirement covered by the publication.
Product research routes
- Machinery and industrial production equipment
Risk assessment and verification for machines, integrated systems and production processes.
- Sports and recreation products
Equipment use, participant characteristics and the interaction of product design, installation and maintenance.
Questions for the evidence file
- Machine limits
- Hazard register
- Risk-reduction decisions
- Verification and validation records
- Use and load assumptions
- Installation configuration
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Legislation reference records
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Machinery (MD)
Source: Generated on 7 September 2026
Associated references in source
- EN 62841-1:2015/AC:2015
- End date in source
- 2025-02-02
- Official Journal reference
- OJ C 14
- Withdrawal reference
- OJ L 194
An absent date or restriction field is not confirmation of current legal status.
Machinery (MD)
Source: Generated on 7 September 2026
Associated references in source
- EN 62841-1:2015/AC:2015
- EN 62841-1:2015/A11:2022
- End date in source
- 2027-01-20
- Restriction in source
- Restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.2.3. (second paragraph, first indent, applied with the first paragraph) and point 2.2.1. (first paragraph, third indent) of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which require sufficient protection against unintentional starting regardless of the cause. Restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.2.3. (second paragraph, first indent, applied with the first paragraph) and point 2.2.1. (first paragraph, third indent) of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which require sufficient protection against unintentional starting regardless of the cause. Restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.2.3. (second paragraph, first indent, applied with the first paragraph) and point 2.2.1. (first paragraph, third indent) of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which require sufficient protection against unintentional starting regardless of the cause.
- Official Journal reference
- OJ L
- Withdrawal reference
- OJ L
An absent date or restriction field is not confirmation of current legal status.
Machinery (MD)
Source: Generated on 7 September 2026
Associated references in source
- EN 62841-1:2015/AC:2015
- EN 62841-1:2015/A11:2022
- End date in source
- 2025-02-05
- Official Journal reference
- OJ L 194
- Withdrawal reference
- OJ L
An absent date or restriction field is not confirmation of current legal status.