This document defines terms which are used to describe power-driven brushes and strip brushes and describes the designation system.
This document does not cover brushes for car wash sites, vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaning machines, sewer and street cleaning machines, dental brushes, brushes for sealing and stripping.

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This document specifies requirements and measures for removal or reduction of hazards resulting from the design and application of power-driven brushes.
NOTE   Power-driven brushing tools are e.g. cup brushes, wheel brushes, end brushes, disc brushes, tube brushes and head brushes.
This document also contains procedures and tests for verification of compliance with the requirements as well as safety information for use, which is made available to the user by the manufacturer.
This document does not apply to cylinder brushes and strip brushes, brushes for car washing, vacuum cleaners, floor cleaning, drain and street cleaning machines and dental brushes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

CEN/TC 143/WG 8 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Technical brushes" and is responsible for: to pursue the revision of EN 1083-1:1997 and EN 1083-2:1997 This committee has published 2 standards.

CEN/TC 143/WG 8 develops CEN standards in the area of Information technology. The scope of work includes: to pursue the revision of EN 1083-1:1997 and EN 1083-2:1997 Currently, there are 2 published standards from this working group.

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.

A Working Group in CEN is a specialized group responsible for developing standards or technical work within a defined scope. These bodies bring together international experts to create consensus-based standards that support global trade, safety, and interoperability.