This clause of Part 1 is applicable except as follows:
1.1 Addition:
This standard applies to transportable bench grinders (see Figure 101) and combined bench
grinders (see Figure 107) with a wheel diameter and brush diameter not exceeding 200 mm, a
thickness not exceeding 30 mm and a peripheral speed not exceeding 50 m/s, as defined in
2.101 and 2.107.
The requirements for bonded abrasive products (wheel) are given in EN 12413. The
requirements for brushes are given in EN 1083-2.
Stationary grinding machines are covered by EN 13218.
Bench grinders where the wheel partly runs in a water reservoir are not considered as tools
with water supply.
BS EN 61029-2-4:2011 history
2017BS EN 62841-3-4:2016 Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery. Safety. Particular requirements for transportable bench grinders
2011BS EN 61029-2-4:2011 Safety of transportable motor-operated electric tools. Particular requirements for bench grinders
2003BS EN 61029-2-4:2003 Safety of transportable motor-operated tools. Particular requirements for bench grinders