Machinery certification
2006/42/EC
EC type-examination for certain Annex IV machinery under the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
Our scope of services
ScopeAnnex IV machinery within our scope of accreditationAssessmentTechnical file, examination and testsApplyStart your application for EC type-examination
Scope
EC type-examination (Annex IX) for Annex IV machinery within our scope of accreditation:
- Annex IV-9: Presses, including press-brakes, for the cold working of metals, with manual loading and/or unloading, whose movable working parts may have a travel exceeding 6 mm and a speed exceeding 30 mm/s
- Annex IV-10: Injection or compression plastics-moulding machinery with manual loading or unloading
- Annex IV-11: Injection or compression rubber-moulding machinery with manual loading or unloading
- Annex IV-16: Vehicle servicing lifts
- Annex IV-17: Devices for the lifting of persons or of persons and goods involving a hazard of falling from a vertical height of more than 3 m
- Annex IV-20: Power-operated interlocking movable guards designed to be used as guards in the machinery referred to in points 9, 10 and 11
Assessment
The technical file is reviewed; the machine is examined using checklists against the product-specific type-C harmonised standard and the essential health and safety requirements. Electrical tests are carried out by our authorised experts. The assessment is not completed until nonconformities have been corrected.