ISO 10517:1993

Portable powered hedge trimmers — Definitions, mechanical safety requirements and tests

Applies to hand-held hedge trimmers which are primarily designed for cutting hedges and bushes using one or more linear reciprocating cutter blades. Does not apply to hedge trimmers with rotating blades. For the electrical aspects of electrical powered hedge trimmers see IEC 745-2-15. Annex A gives safety instructions for portable powered hedge trimmers.