IEC 60745-2-17:2010
Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-17: Particular requirements for routers and trimmers
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IEC 60745-2-17:2010 is the technical reference for the safety requirements of hand-held motor-operated electric tools, with particular requirements for routers and trimmers. It is relevant for teams that need a clear basis for product evaluation, conformity assessment, or procurement review of these tools. As a third edition published in 2010, IEC 60745-2-17:2010 supports structured technical review, testing workflows, and risk management by defining the safety focus for a specific class of hand-held equipment.
What is IEC 60745-2-17:2010?
This document sets out particular safety requirements for routers and trimmers within the broader hand-held motor-operated electric tools series. In practical terms, it helps engineers, laboratories, and compliance teams align design verification and testing activities with the expected safety profile of these tools. IEC 60745-2-17:2010 is commonly used as a compliance reference when assessing electrical equipment intended for hand-held operation, supporting technical validation, documented evaluation, and regulatory preparation.
Applications of IEC 60745-2-17:2010
The standard is typically used in product development, type testing, and conformity assessment for routers and trimmers intended for professional or industrial use. It may also support supplier qualification, technical documentation review, and safety-focused procurement decisions. For organizations managing hand-held power tool portfolios, IEC 60745-2-17:2010 can assist with consistent verification activities, engineering documentation, and quality workflows across design, testing, and approval stages.
Why is IEC 60745-2-17:2010 important?
Safety expectations for hand-held routed and trimming tools are central to operational reliability and user protection. IEC 60745-2-17:2010 helps organizations reduce technical ambiguity by providing a defined basis for testing consistency and conformity assessment preparation. It is useful when comparing product claims, validating design changes, or reviewing compliance evidence. For manufacturers, laboratories, and buyers, the document supports risk reduction, technical assessment, and more predictable engineering and procurement decisions.
- Safety requirements tailored to routers and trimmers within hand-held motor-operated tools
- Useful for design verification, laboratory evaluation, and product approval workflows
- Supports compliance documentation, conformity assessment, and procurement review
- Helps maintain consistent testing and technical validation for equipment performance and safety
- Publication Date: 2010-05-31
- Standard Status: Original
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 3
- This Version: IEC 60745-2-17:2010 (2010-05-31)
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