1 Scope

IEC 62841-1:2014, Clause 1 is applicable, except as follows:

Addition:

This document applies to hand-held

band saws

Summary of Topics

Adoption of the First Edition of IEC 62841-2-20, Standard for Electric Motor-Operated Hand-Held Tools, Transportable Tools and Lawn and Garden Machinery – Safety – Part 2-20: Particular Requirements for Hand-Held Band Saws, as the First Edition of UL 62841-2-20 dated September 5, 2025.

UL 62841-2-20 is an adoption of IEC 62841-2-20, First Edition, issued by the IEC June 2024. Please note that the National Difference document incorporates all of the U.S. national differences for UL 62841-2-20.