Power Tools Testing & Certification

2026-09-08

Power Tools Testing & Certification: As essential equipment for modern industry and home renovation, power tools are widely used in construction, decoration, machinery manufacturing, power maintenance, gardening and many other sectors for their high efficiency and convenience. Power tools can greatly reduce labor intensity and improve work efficiency, realizing the transition from manual operation to mechanized work. With the acceleration of global industrialization and the improvement of living standards, demand for power tools keeps rising. Their market coverage has expanded from traditional professional fields to ordinary household users. Nevertheless, this rapid growth has been accompanied by frequent safety incidents caused by design defects or manufacturing quality issues, further highlighting the importance of standardized development in the power tool industry.

I. Table of Certification Standards for Various Markets (Europe)

Product Category European Testing Standards
Electric Drill / Impact Drill EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑1
Screwdriver / Wrench EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑2
Angle Grinder EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑3
Sander EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑4
Circular Saw EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑5
Rotary Hammer / Demolition Hammer EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑6
Electric Spray Gun EN 60745‑1; EN 50580
Mixer EN 60745‑1; EN ISO 12100
Jigsaw / Reciprocating Saw EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑11
Electric Nail Gun EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑16
Electric Planer EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑14
Router EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑17
Wood Grooving Machine EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑19
Wall Chaser EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑22
Mini Grinder EN 60745‑1; EN 60745‑2‑23
Switching Power Supply Charger EN 60335‑1, EN 60335‑2‑29

II. European Testing Standards for Portable Power Tools (Bench-top Machines)

Product Category European Testing Standards
Table Saw EN 61029‑1;EN 61029‑2‑1
Bench Planer EN 61029‑1;EN 61029‑2‑3
Bench Grinder EN 61029‑1;EN 61029‑2‑4
Band Saw EN 61029‑1;EN 61029‑2‑5
Core Drill EN 61029‑1;EN 61029‑2‑6
Mitre Saw EN 61029‑1;EN 61029‑2‑9
Marble Cutter EN 61029‑1;EN 12418
Cut-off Saw EN 61029‑1;EN 61029‑2‑10
Combination Saw EN 61029‑1;EN 61029‑2‑11
Bench Drill EN 61029‑1
Scroll Saw EN 61029‑1
Disc Sander EN 61029‑1
Compressor and Vacuum Pump EN1012