Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC)
Intertek can quickly help you demonstrate compliance with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC for equipment to be sold in the European Union. We are notified for all machinery and safety components named in Annex IV of the Directive.
A machine is regarded as an assembly of linked parts or components, at least one of which moves, that’s used for treatment, processing, moving, or packaging material. The Machinery Directive also contains requirements for risk analysis. In addition, other analysis methods are used to ensure that your product is given the best assessment and the safest design.
Our services include:
- Technical File Preparation
- Installation/Operating/Maintenance Manual Preparation
- Hazard and Risk Assessment
- Site Inspection
- Safety Testing to EN60204
- Verification of Structural Calculations
- Design Reviews
- Guidance on Compliance with EHSRs
- Annex IV Notified Body Services
- Registration of Technical Files
- Review of Design, Purchasing & Inspection Protocols
Other European Directives
The Essential Health & Safety Requirements of the Machinery Directive are comprehensive and require compliance with other applicable European Directives. Intertek is also notified for the following Directives:
- Machinery Directive
- Low Voltage Directive
- EMC Directive (2004/108/EC)
- Gas Appliance Directive
- ATEX Directive (94/9/EC)
- Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC)
- Outdoor Noise Directive
- R&TTE Directive
- Boiler Efficiency
Contact us to see how Intertek can help your organization with Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC).