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Notifying
Member: Botswana
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and
7.2):
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Agency responsible:
MINISTRY OF INVESTMENT TRADE AND INDUSTRY
PRIVATE BAG 004
GABORONE
TEL: (+267) 3601200
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and
website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle
comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from
above:
BOTSWANA
BUREAU OF STANDARDS
PRIVATE BAG
BO 48
GABORONE
BOTSWANA
TEL: (+267)
3903200
FAX: (+267)
3903120
EMAIL:
infoc@hq.bobstandards.bw
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Notified
under Article 2.9.2 [X],
2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ],
5.7.1 [ ], other:
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Products
covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS
numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Electric tools (ICS 25.140.20).
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5.
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Title,
number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: IEC 60745-2-5:2010 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools -
Safety - Part 2-5: Particular requirements for circular saws (100 page(s), in
English)
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Description
of content: IEC 60745-2-5:2010
deals with the safety of hand-held motor‑operated or magnetically driven
electric tools, specific requirements for all types of circular saws. The
rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase a.c. or d.c., and
440 V for three-phase a.c. tools. This standard does not apply to saws used
with abrasive wheels. The principal changes in this edition as compared with
the fourth edition are as follows:
- clause 17 introduction of endurance
tests in practical use for the guards of all types of saws;
- clause 19 clarifications and editorial
improvements in respect to the guarding;
- annex M editorial improvements.
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Objective and rationale, including the
nature of urgent problems where applicable: Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices
and consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Quality
requirements
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8.
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Relevant
documents:
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This clause of
Part 1 is applicable.
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9.
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Proposed
date of adoption: 19
December 2018
Proposed date of entry into force: 19 June 2019
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10.
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Final
date for comments: 19 October 2018
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11.
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Texts available from: National enquiry
point [X] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email
and website addresses, if available, of other body:
BOTSWANA BUREAU OF STANDARDS
PRIVATE BAG BO 48
GABORONE
BOTSWANA
TEL: (+267) 3903200
FAX: (+267) 3903120
EMAIL: infoc@hq.bobstandards.bw
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