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AS/NZS 62841.2.19:2025
Electric motor-operated hand‑held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery − Safety − Part 2.19: Particular requirements for hand-held jointers
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AS/NZS 62841.2.18:2025
Electric motor-operated hand‑held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery − Safety − Part 2.18: Particular requirements for hand-held strapping tools
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AS/NZS 62841.3.11:2025
Electric motor-operated hand‑held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery – Safety – Part 3.11: Particular requirements for transportable combined mitre and bench saws
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AS/NZS ISO 27729:2025
Information and documentation – International standard name identifier (ISNI)
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AS/NZS 62841.3.15:2025
Electric motor-operated hand‑held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery – Safety Part 3.15: Particular requirements for transportable magnetic drills
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AS/NZS ISO 11118:2025
Gas cylinders – Non-refillable metallic gas cylinders – Specification and test methods
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