VDI 4068 Blatt 4-2011
Competent persons - Requirements for external training for the testing of handheld electric operated tools

Standard No.

VDI 4068 Blatt 4-2011

Release Date

2011

Published By

Association of German Mechanical Engineers

Status

Be replaced 2016-12

Replace By

VDI 4068 BLATT 4-2017

Latest

VDI 4068 BLATT 4-2018

Replace

VDI 4068 Blatt 4-2010

Scope

The purpose of this guideline is to provide external training bodies with information about the qualifications applicable to a Competent Person tasked with conducting inspections of electrically operated tools, within the meaning of the Workplace Safety and Health Ordinance. Handheld electrically operated tools which are used in hazardous areas require special approval. Tools of this kind are not covered by the present guideline. Qualification of employees of an approved inspection center (Zugelassene ?berwachungsstelle or Z?S) is not covered.

VDI 4068 Blatt 4-2011 Referenced Document

• DIN EN 60745-1 Berichtigung 1:2010 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 1: General requirements (IEC 60745-1:2006, modified); German version EN 60745-1:2009, Corrigendum to DIN EN 60745-1 (VDE 0740-1):2010-01; German version CENELEC-Cor.:2009 to EN 60745-1:2009
• DIN EN 60745-1:2010 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 1: General requirements (IEC 60745-1:2006, modified); German version EN 60745-1:2009
• DIN EN 60745-2-11:2011 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-11: Particular requirements for reciprocating saws (jig and sabre saws) (IEC 60745-2-11:2003, modified + A1:2008); German version EN 60745-2-11:2010
• DIN EN 60745-2-1:2011 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for drills and impact drills (IEC 60745-2-1:2003, modified + A1:2008); German version EN 60745-2-1:2010
• DIN EN 60745-2-2:2011 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for screwdrivers and impact wrenches (IEC 60745-2-2:2003, modified + A1:2008); German version EN 60745-2-2:2010
• DIN EN 60745-2-3:2010 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-3: Particular requirements for grinders, polishers and disk-type sanders (IEC 60745-2-3:2006, modified); German version EN 60745-2-3:2007 + A11:2009
• DIN EN 60745-2-4:2010 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-4: Particular requirements for sanders and polishers other than disk type (IEC 60745-2-4:2002 + A1:2008, modified); German version EN 60745-2-4:2009
• DIN EN 60745-2-5:2010 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-5: Particular requirements for circular saws (IEC 60745-2-5:2006, modified); German version EN 60745-2-5:2007 + A11:2009
• DIN EN 60745-2-6:2011 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-6: Particular requirements for hammers (IEC 60745-2-6:2003, modified + A1:2006 + A2:2008); German version EN 60745-2-6:2010
• DIN EN 60745-2-8:2010 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for shears and nibblers (IEC 60745-2-8:2003, modified + A1:2008); German version EN 60745-2-8:2009
• DIN EN 60745-2-9:2010 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-9: Particular requirements for tappers (IEC 60745-2-9:2003, modified + A1:2008); German version EN 60745-2-9:2009

VDI 4068 Blatt 4-2011 history

• 2018 VDI 4068 BLATT 4-2018 Zur Pruefung befaehigte Personen - Anforderungen an die externe Ausbildung fuer die Pruefung handgefuehrter elektrisch betriebener Arbeitsmittel
• 2017 VDI 4068 BLATT 4-2017 Zur Pruefung befaehigte Personen - Anforderungen an die externe Ausbildung fuer die Pruefung handgefuehrter elektrisch betriebener Arbeitsmittel
• 2011 VDI 4068 Blatt 4-2011 Competent persons - Requirements for external training for the testing of handheld electric operated tools
• 2010 VDI 4068 Blatt 4-2010 Competent persons - Requirements for external training for the testing of handheld electric operated tools