CE Marking
Conformitè Europëenne (CE Marking) is the mandatory requirement for European Union (EU Nations) to get entry into the European market. European Nations have stated and made obligatory to fulfil EU Directives and Legislations for the products to legally distribute the products to the general public ensuring their safety concern. CE Marking affixed on the product compliance with the regulation and legislation of EU Directives. CE Marking has its unique shape and size which decides its originality. The CE marking for Restriction of Hazardous Substances is managed by Directorate-General for Environment. Comprehensive guidance on the implementation of EU product rules can be found in the so-called Blue Guide.
- Get an
opportunity to trade Internationally.
- Security
of Safe Products.
- Reduction
in legal procedures by Law.
- Build
Brand Image.
- Enhance
Customer Satisfaction.
- Gain
Competitive Advantage.
- Increase
Credibility.
- Reduction in recalls and damages.
- Increase productivity.
- Passport
to Europe
- Achieve
desired goals
- Take
business to new heights.
- Reduction
in liability claims.
Some
industries mandatorily require CE Marking to place their products in the market
are:
- Toys
industries
- Machines
- Electrical
equipment
- Television
- Electronic
equipment
- Personal
protective equipment
- Medical
devices
- Gas
appliances
- Lifts
- Equipment
and protective systems for use in an explosive atmosphere
- Weighting
& measuring equipment
- New hot
water boilers in vitro diagnostic
- Cableways
- Explosives
for civil use, where CE marking is a must.
The
Construction Products Regulation came into effect on 1st of July 2013 and
stated before placing the products in the market manufacturers need to apply CE
marking to any of their goods that were covered by ETA. Ex. Ceiling, cladding,
doors, Facades, Finishes, etc.
Likewise,
all EU Nations such as the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Ireland, Poland,
Romania, France, Germany, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom, etc made
CE Marking mandatory.
Rules
for underlying the CE Marking
- Identify
the product EU Directive applicable.
- Determine
the requirements and conformity depending on the method of Directives.
- Decide
the type(third/Self) assessment depending on the product
- Fulfilment
of the conformity of the EU Directives
- Prepare
technical Documentation
- Affixing
CE Marking
Since
Applying the CE Marking is very complex, CE marking assessment by a notified
body is of great importance throughout the CE Marking Procedure. The identification
number has to be placed below the CE Marking logo stating that this is done
under which Notified Body.
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