This standard specifies safety requirements for the mechanical design of hand held (portable) power driven grinding machines (see annex A for examples).
It does not deal with other safety aspects of these machines such as electrical safety, dust, noise and vibration hazards.1
Safety recommendations on the use of portable grinding machines are given in annex F.
SIS SS-EN 68-1979 history
1979SIS SS-EN 68-1979 Hand held (portable) power driven grinding machines — Mechanical safety