This standard specifies safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of pedestrian controlled mains operated lawn scarifiers and aerators with a rated voltage being not more than 250 V single-phase.
This standard does not apply to
- non-powered aerators,
- vertical axis aerators,
- aerators which cut into the soil by means of a reciprocating motion,
- battery powered lawn scarifiers and aerators,
- aerators cutting in the soil by water pressure.
This standard is not applicable to aerators/scarifiers which are manufactures before the date of publication of this document by CENELEC.