1 Scope

This clause of Part 1 is applicable, except as follows:

Addition:

This part of IEC 62841 applies to transportable

table saws

1. – a toothed single blade; or

2. – stacked blades that cut a single groove or slot; or

3. – a moulding head cutter

intended for cutting wood and analogous materials, plastics and nonferrous metals except magnesium with a saw blade diameter between 105 mm and 315 mm, which hereinafter may simply be referred to as saw or tool.

This standard does not apply to

table saws

table saws

This standard does not apply to saws designed for use with abrasive wheels.

NOTE 101 Saws designed for use with abrasive wheels as cut-off machines are covered by IEC 62841-3-10.

This standard does not apply to

table saws

NOTE 102 In Europe (EN 62841-3-1), the following conditions apply:

This standard applies to

table saws

1.  – maximum 25 kg for tools capable of being lifted by hand by one person;

2.  – maximum 50 kg for tools capable of being lifted by hand by two persons.

This standard does not apply to stationary

table saws

Summary of Topics

This revision of ANSI/UL 62841-3-1 dated June 10, 2022 includes revisions to align with Amendment No. 1 for IEC 62841-3-1:2014 issued March 2021. Revisions include Clause 2, 3.110, 8.8.2DV, 8.2, 8.14.1.101, 18.8, Table 4, 19.6 – 19.8, 19.101.2.8, 19.102, 19.103.2, 19.105, 20.1, 20.3, 20.3.2, 21.101.3, 21.103.2, 21.104.4, Figure 114, and K.8.14.1.101

This standard is an adoption of IEC 62841-3-1, Edition 1, published by the IEC June 2014 and Amendment No. 1 issued March 2021. Please note that the National Difference document incorporates all of the U.S. national differences for UL 62841-3-1.