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CE Marking - General FAQs:
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| | Q: What is CE Marking?
A: CE Marking is the mechanism by which a manufacturer declares that their product complies with all the relevant European Union Directives | | | Q: What products require CE Marking?
A: The CE mark is mandatory on all products covered by a EU directive. You will need to establish which, if any, of the "New Approach" or the older "Global Approach" Directives are applicable to your product. Wemtech can help with this process. | | | Q: What does CE stand for?
A: The initials "CE" may have originally stood for "Conformite Europeen", although nowadays it's just a concept of conformity that has been adopted across the EU | | | Q: What does CE Marking mean for my product?
A: CE Marking on a product indicates to governmental officials that the product may be legally placed on the market in their country, facilitating the Free Movement of Goods in the EEC | | | Q: Where must I display the CE Mark?
A: The CE Mark must be displayed in at least one of three places- on the product itself, on the packaging or in the manuals or other supporting literature. It is of course possible to display it one more than one or all of these places. | | | Q: Who enforces CE Legislation in the UK?
A: Consumer goods are enforced by local Trading Standards Departments, and products used in the workplace by HSE. Medical and Automotive products are covered seperatly by the Medical Devices Agency and the Vehicle Certification Agency. | | | Q: Who are the members of the European Union?
A: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden |
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