This part of ISO 11681 gives safety requirements and measures for their verification for the design and construction of portable, combustion-engine, hand-held chain-saws, intended to be used for forest work by only one operator, by persons with the right hand on the rear handle and left hand on the front handle having read and understood the safety requirements provided in the instruction handbook and using the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Methods for the elimination or reduction of hazards arising from the use of these machines and the type of information on safe working practices to be provided by the manufacturer are specified.This pa
DS/EN ISO 11681-1:2012 history
2012DS/EN ISO 11681-1:2012 Machinery for forestry - Portable chain-saw safety requirements and testing - Part 1: Chain-saws for forest service