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DIRECTIVE – 89/686/CE PPE

 

 Reference to the EU Official Journal, C 445 dated 12/12/2014:

New Standard

Effective from

Superseded Standard

EN 250:2014

Respiratory equipment — Open-circuit self-contained compressed air diving apparatus — Requirements, testing and marking

31/12/2014

EN 250:2000

 


 

Machine DIRECTIVE 2006/42/CE

With reference to the EU Official Journal, C54/1 of 13/02/2015, the following standard will come into effect on 30th April 2015:

New Standard

Superseded Standard with termination of the assumption of conformity

EN ISO 14119:2013

Safety of machinery — Interlocking devices associated with guards — Principles for design and selection (ISO 14119:2013)

EN 1088:1995+A2:2008


 

Please be reminded once again that during the first quarter of 2015, the following standards came into force (we are quoting the most significant ones for our customers, for a complete list please refer to the European Union Official Journal, C54/1 dated 13/02/2015):


 

New Standard

Effective from

Superseded Standard

EN ISO 11200:2014

Acoustics — Noise emitted by machinery and equipment — Guidelines for the use of basic standards for the determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions (ISO 11200:2014)

13/02/2015

EN ISO 11200:2009

EN 280:2013

Mobile elevating work platforms — Design calculations — Stability criteria — Construction — Safety — Examinations and tests

13/02/2015

EN 289:2004+A1:2008

EN 1127-2:2014

Explosive atmospheres — Explosion prevention and protection — Part 2: Basic concepts and methodology for mining

13/02/2015

EN 1127-2:2002+A1:2008

EN 12312-14:2014

Aircraft ground support equipment — Specific requirements — Part 14: Disabled/incapacitated passenger boarding and transport vehicles

13/02/2015

EN 12312-14:2006+A1:2009

EN 12881-1:2014

Conveyor Belts — Fire Simulation Flammability Testing — Part 1: Propane burner tests

13/02/2015

EN 12881-1:2005+A1:2008


 


 

Other Updates:

DIRECTIVE 94/9/CE - ATEX

Reference to the EU Official Journal, C 445 dated 12/12/2014:

New Standard

Effective from

Superseded Standard

EN 60079-0:2012

Explosive atmospheres — Part 0: Equipment — General prescriptions

IEC 60#IEC 60079-0:2011 (Amended)#IEC 60079-0:2011/IS1:2013

02/04/2015

EN 60079-0:2009


 

DIRECTIVE 97/23/CE - LOW VOLTAGE (LVD)

Reference to the EU Official Journal, C 125 dated 17/04/2015:

New Standard

Effective from

Superseded Standard

EN 61439-3:2012

Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies (LV boards) – Part 3: Distribution boards intended to be operated by ordinary persons (DBO)

IEC 61439-3:2012

22/03/2015

EN 60439-3:1991

 


 

DIRECTIVE – 89/686/CE PPE

Reference to the EU Official Journal, C 445 dated 12/12/2014:

New Standard

Effective from

Superseded Standard

EN 250:2014

Respiratory equipment — Open-circuit self-contained compressed air diving apparatus — Requirements, testing and marking

31/12/2014

EN 250:2000