Power Tools - TUV Rheinland North America

Power Tools
As a world leader in compliance testing and certification since 1872,
TÜVRheinland® offers you the expertise and attention-to-detail you
need to guarantee customer satisfaction. We’ll help you bring your
products to global markets — quickly, economically and with a
worldwide-recognized mark.
Solutions for Power Tools
Power tool product safety and
regulatory compliance is a critical
issue for manufacturers. Customer
expectations have never been higher.
Domestic and international distribution
channels as well as end users demand
safety, reliability and rigorous
compliance to existing and emerging
standards. In this ever more complex
environment, it only makes sense to
look to a proven world leader for
solutions. TÜVRheinland® is an
international expert in the field of
regulatory compliance, and our
expertise goes far beyond CE Marking.
In the lab and in the field, in highly
industrialized and developing
countries, our engineers perform
product evaluations to certify
conformance to safety and quality
standards for producers and
consumers alike.
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Types of Products and Evaluation Services
Offered Include:
Hand-held products — Battery
operated, petrol powered, cord
connected, hand-held lawn and
garden equipment:
• EN 50144-2-13 — Safety of hand-
held electric motor operated tools - Part 2-13: Particular requirements for chain saws
• EN 50144-2-15 — Safety of hand-
held electric motor operated tools - Part 2-15: Particular requirements for hedge trimmers
• EN 50338 — Safety of household and similar electrical appliances - Particular requirements for pedestrian-controlled battery powered electrical lawn mowers
• EN 60335-2-91 — Household and similar electrical appliances, safety - Part 2-91: Particular requirements for walk-behind and hand-held lawn trimmers and lawn edge trimmers
• EN 60745-2-1 — Hand-held
motor-operated electric tools, safety - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for drills and impact drills
• EN 60745-2-1 — Hand-held motor-operated electric tools, safety - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for screwdrivers and impact wrenches
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EN 60745-2-3 — Hand-held motor-operated electric tools, safety - Part 2-3: Particular requirements for grinders, polishers and disk-type sanders
EN 60745-2-5 — Hand-held motor-
operated electric tools, safety - Part 2-5: Particular requirements for circular saws
EN 60745-2-17 — Hand-held
motor-operated electric tools, safety - Part 2-17: Particular requirements for routers and trimmers
ISO 11681 — Portable chainsaws - safety requirements and testing
UL 1448 — Safety standard for
electric hedge trimmers
UL 1602 — Safety standard for gasoline engine powered, rigid
cutting member edgers and
edger/trimmers
Airborne Noise Emissions Testing:
• ISO 3744 Acoustics —
determination of sound power
levels of noise sources
Power Tools
TÜVRheinland® Provides Services & Special Features.
TÜVRheinland® has recently undergone expansion of several locations
to address the industrial machinery/power tools market.
Examples of Power Tools Certification Marks
Bauart Mark
GS Mark
CE Mark
T Mark
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TÜVRheinland® is the world leader in independent testing
and assessment services. The $1.2 billion corporation is
comprised of an international network of 11,000 employees
at over 300 locations in 60 countries and serves most industry
sectors and markets worldwide. With North American
headquarters in Newtown, Conn., TÜVRheinland® has
additional offices throughout North America.
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