EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, provides precise and fast testing services within the scope of IEC EN 60745-2-18 testing. The safety of hand-held motorized or magnetically actuated tools deals with special requirements for strapping tools. The rated voltage is not more than 250 V for single-phase AC or DC and 440 V for three-phase ac appliances.
The instrument is run for 30 cycles, each cycle involves wrapping four strips around a test pack within 2 minutes, then the instrument is turned off for 1 minute. The test package is a 1 m cube wooden box with internal support to prevent collapse. Temperature rises are measured at the end of the 30th cycle run time, or at the manufacturer's choice the instrument can be run continuously until thermal stabilization.
IEC EN 60745-2-18 is a standard on safety precautions for hand tools. This standard aims to reduce the risks that may arise during the use of hand tools. This standard covers various safety measures related to the design, manufacture, marking and use of hand tools. For example, precautions such as not touching the power sources of the hand tools and the cables of the electrical tools, and turning the hand tool off when changing the hand tools are specified. This standard includes measures to ensure the safety of hand tools, as well as measurements of the performance characteristics of hand tools.
EUROLAB assists manufacturers with IEC EN 60745-2-18 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.
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