Machinery Directive Update

Jan. 1, 2000

A revised list of Machinery Directive Harmonised Standards was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ) on November 28th. These Harmonised standards provide a presumption of conformity to the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC...

 

 

A revised list of Machinery Directive Harmonised Standards was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ) on 28 November 2013. These Harmonised standards provide a presumption of conformity to the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

The latest complete list can be downloaded from the European Commission website, but here's a worthwhile summary and roadmap of the most-recent changes dutifully prepared by the lads at U.K.-based MachineBuilding.net.

Sponsored Recommendations

Covering the basics of choosing the right position feedback option for your application.
This white paper describes advantages of using advanced angle sensor technologies and focuses on best practices for correctly implementing non-­contact and touchless angle sensors...
Learn how Beijer’s X2 extreme HMI thrives in extreme oil & gas environments—this webinar breaks down specs, certifications, and integration strategies for industrial engineers...
Maximize efficiency & cut costs with IO-Link sensors. Discover how smarter condition monitoring reduces downtime, simplifies setup, and scales affordably. Download our white paper...