EN ISO 11681-2:2022
Machinery for forestry - Portable chain-saw safety requirements and testing - Part 2: Chain-saws for tree service (ISO 11681-2:2022)

Standard No.
EN ISO 11681-2:2022
Release Date
2022
Published By
European Committee for Standardization (CEN)
Status
 2022-11
Latest
EN ISO 11681-2:2022
Scope
This document specifies safety requirements and measures for verification for the design, construction, transporting and commissioning for tree service of portable, combustion-engine, hand-held chain-saws having a maximum mass of 4,3 kg (without the guide bar and saw-chain and with tanks empty). The chain-saws are intended to be used, with the right hand on the rear handle and left hand on the front handle, by a trained operator. Dismantling and scrapping of the product is not covered by this document. Methods for the elimination or reduction of hazards arising from the use of these machines and the type of information on safe working practices to be provided by the manufacturer are specified. This document deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and hazardous events relevant to these machines when they are used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer (see Annex B). This document is applicable to chain-saws manufactured after its date of publication. NOTE Figure 1 shows an example of a chain-saw within the scope of this document.

EN ISO 11681-2:2022 history

  • 2022 EN ISO 11681-2:2022 Machinery for forestry - Portable chain-saw safety requirements and testing - Part 2: Chain-saws for tree service (ISO 11681-2:2022)
  • 2011 EN ISO 11681-2:2011 Machinery for forestry - Portable chain-saw safety requirements and testing - Part 2: Chain-saws for tree service
  • 2008 EN ISO 11681-2:2008 Machinery for forestry - Portable chain-saw safety requirements and testing - Part 2: Chain-saws for tree service
  • 2006 EN ISO 11681-2:2006 Machinery for forestry - Portable chain-saw safety requirements and testing - Part 2: Chain-saws for tree service
  • 2003 EN ISO 11681-2:1998/A1:2003 Machinery for Forestry - Portable Chain-saws - Safety Requirements and Testing - Part 2: Chain-saws for Tree Service Ratified European Text
  • 1998 EN ISO 11681-2:1998 Machinery for Forestry - Portable Chain-saws - Safety Requirements and Testing - Part 2: Chain-saws for Tree Service



Copyright ©2024 All Rights Reserved