1. CE marking and New Approach directives
The purpose of this section is to explain the CE marking of products and how the New Approach directives came into being. It deals with regulations in general, not just EMC, in order to understand where Directive 2014/30/EU fits into the CE marking process for equipment.
In 1945, in the aftermath of the Second World War, Europe was turned upside down. The ECSC (European Coal and Steel Community) was established in 1951 with the signing of the Treaty of Paris, to prevent a new war between France and Germany. Europe's first supranational community was born, involving six countries (France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands), for a period of 50 years.
Six years after the Treaty of Paris, on March 25 1957, the six members of the ECSC signed the Treaty of Rome and...
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CE marking and New Approach directives
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Websites
The blue guide :
http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/goods/
Harmonized standards :
http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/european-standards/harmonised-standards/index_en.htm
...Standards and norms
- Radio-frequency industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) equipment – Radio interference characteristics – Measurement limits and methods. - EN 55011 - (mai 2010)
- Information processing equipment – Radio interference characteristics – Measurement limits and methods. - EN 55022 - (juin 2012)
- Information processing equipment – Immunity features – Measurement limits and methods. - EN 55024 - (mars 2011) ...
Regulations
European Directive 2014/30/EU on Electromagnetic Compatibility.
European Directive 2014/53/EU known as RED on radio equipment.
European Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU.
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A. BARREAU (GERAC training – various catalog sessions). European Directive 2014/30/EU on Electromagnetic Compatibility (Reminder of application procedures and changes compared with Directive 2004/108/EC)
A. BARREAU (GERAC training – various catalog sessions). CE Marking and New Approach Directives
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