Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 4-2: Particular requirements for hedge trimmers

Elektrische motorbetriebene handgeführte Werkzeuge, transportable Werkzeuge und Rasen- und Gartenmaschinen - Sicherheit - Teil 4-2: Besondere Anforderungen für Heckenscheren

Outils électroportatifs à moteur, outils portables et machines pour jardins et pelouses - Sécurité - Partie 4-2: Exigences particulières pour les taille-haies

Elektromotorna ročna orodja, prenosna orodja ter stroji za trato in vrt - Varnost - 4-2. del: Posebne zahteve za škarje za živo mejo - Dopolnilo AB

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Publication Date
27-Feb-2028
Current Stage
4020 - Enquiry circulated - Enquiry
Start Date
24-Apr-2026
Due Date
06-Oct-2026
Completion Date
24-Apr-2026

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Effective Date
07-Dec-2025
Effective Date
07-Dec-2025

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EN 62841-4-2:2019/prAB:2026 is a draft published by CLC. Its full title is "Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 4-2: Particular requirements for hedge trimmers". This standard covers: Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 4-2: Particular requirements for hedge trimmers

Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 4-2: Particular requirements for hedge trimmers

EN 62841-4-2:2019/prAB:2026 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 25.140.20 - Electric tools. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 62841-4-2:2019/prAB:2026 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 62841-4-2:2019, EN 62841-4-2:2019/prA2:2025. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 62841-4-2:2019/prAB:2026 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/42/EC, 2023/1230; Standardization Mandates: M/396, M/605. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-junij-2026
Elektromotorna ročna orodja, prenosna orodja ter stroji za trato in vrt - Varnost - 4-
2. del: Posebne zahteve za škarje za živo mejo - Dopolnilo AB
Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden
machinery - Safety - Part 4-2: Particular requirements for hedge trimmers
Elektrische motorbetriebene handgeführte Werkzeuge, transportable Werkzeuge und
Rasen- und Gartenmaschinen - Sicherheit - Teil 4-2: Besondere Anforderungen für
Heckenscheren
Outils électroportatifs à moteur, outils portables et machines pour jardins et pelouses -
Sécurité - Partie 4-2: Exigences particulières pour les taille-haies
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 62841-4-2:2019/prAB:2026
ICS:
25.140.20 Električna orodja Electric tools
65.060.70 Vrtnarska oprema Horticultural equipment
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD DRAFT
EN 62841-4-2:2019
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prAB
April 2026
ICS 25.140.20 -
English Version
Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and
lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 4-2: Particular
requirements for hedge trimmers
Outils électroportatifs à moteur, outils portables et machines Elektrische motorbetriebene handgeführte Werkzeuge,
pour jardins et pelouses - Sécurité - Partie 4-2: Exigences transportable Werkzeuge und Rasen- und
particulières pour les taille-haies Gartenmaschinen - Sicherheit - Teil 4-2: Besondere
Anforderungen für Heckenscheren
This draft amendment prAB, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 62841-4-2:2019; it is submitted to CENELEC members for
enquiry.
Deadline for CENELEC: 2026-07-17.

It has been drawn up by CLC/TC 116.

If this draft becomes an amendment, CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which
stipulate the conditions for giving this amendment the status of a national standard without any alteration.

This draft amendment was established by CENELEC in three official versions (English, French, German).
A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to
the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the
Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Türkiye and the United Kingdom.

Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are aware and to
provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without notice and
shall not be referred to as a European Standard.

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2026 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
Project: 83109 Ref. No. EN 62841-4-2:2019/prAB:2026 E

1 Contents Page
2 European foreword . 3
3 1 Modification to Clause 19, “Mechanical hazards” . 4
4 2 Replacement of Annex ZA, “Normative references to international publications with their
5 corresponding European publications” . 4
6 3 Replacement of the Annex ZZ, “Relationship between this European Standard and the
7 essential requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC [2006 OJ L157] aimed to be covered” . 5
8 European foreword
9 This document (EN 62841-4-2:2019/prAB:2026) has been prepared by CLC/TC 116 “Safety and environmental
10 aspects of motor-operated electric tools”.
11 This document is currently submitted to the Enquiry.
12 The following dates are proposed:
• latest date by which the existence of this (doa) dav + 6 months
document has to be announced at national level
• latest date by which this document has to be (dop) dav + 12 months
implemented at national level by publication of
an identical national standard or by
endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards (dow) dav + 48 months
conflicting with this document have to be (to be confirmed or
withdrawn modified when voting)
13 This document is read in conjunction with EN 62841-1:2015 (Part 1) and all its amendments and corrigenda (if
14 any).
15 This document has been prepared under a standardization request addressed to CENELEC by the European
16 Commission. The Standing Committee of the EFTA States subsequently approves these requests for its
17 Member States.
18 For the relationship with EU Legislation, see informative Annex ZZ, which is an integral part of this document.
19 1 Modification to Clause 19, “Mechanical hazards”
20 Delete subclause 19.102.3.
21 2 Replacement of Annex ZA, “Normative references to international publications
22 with their corresponding European publications”
23 Replace Annex ZA with the following:
24 “
25 Annex ZA
26 (normative)
28 Normative references to international publications with their
29 corresponding European publications
30 The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content constitutes
31 requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the
32 latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
33 NOTE 1 When an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the relevant
34 EN/HD applies.
35 NOTE 2 Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available here:
36 www.cencenelec.eu.
37 Annex ZA of EN 62841-1:2015 as impacted by EN 62841-1:2015/A11:2022 and EN 62841-1:2015/A1:2025
38 is applicable, except as follows:
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
Addition:
IEC 60112 2020 Method for the determination of the proof and the EN IEC 60112 2025
comparative tracking indices of solid insulating
materials
IEC 60664-3 2016 Insulation coordination for equipment within low- EN 60664-3 2017
voltage systems – Part 3: Use of coating, potting or
moulding for protection against pollution
IEC 60664-4 2005 Insulation coordination for equipment within low- EN 60664-4 2006
voltage systems – Part 4: Consideration of high-
frequency voltage stress
+ Corrigendum Oct
IEC 61672-1 - Electroacoustics – Sound level meters – Part 1: EN 61672-1 2013
Specifications
ISO 354 2003 Acoustics – Measurement of sound absorption in a EN ISO 354 2003
reverberation room
ISO 11684 2023 Tractors, machinery for agricult
...

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