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1. Question:--关于过渡期
; x4 x6 O$ M$ lIs there a transition period for application of Directive 2006/42/EC?7 C6 ^: O0 h+ `1 K( S% O
Answer :0 K, U& d L& i* I. S; q/ w, a5 l
In general, there is no transition period, in the sense of a period during which both the current0 r& g) t2 E T( t
Machinery Directive and the new Machinery Directive are applicable (with one exception: there is a
; K/ P+ W5 K* P( x6 |* ^transition period until 29th June 2011 for the particular case of portable cartridge-operated fixing and; d. s5 R$ ]1 U" A/ U% ~2 I/ C- ?2 g% q
other impact machinery).9 D8 H; t! V% C2 ^
However there is a period of adaptation, since the provisions of the Directive 2006/42/EC become' a4 \# z( ^1 y) K
applicable on 29th December 2009. During this period, all of the stakeholders concerned will be able to, b3 H; B9 o( s. o- v V
take the necessary steps to ensure a smooth transition from the current Directive to the new Directive.6 z3 h3 h' t7 d. w$ p
2. Question:--关于是否使用新旧指令
0 D" x5 {2 N$ x* k; Z( t" `% v XCan manufacturers anticipate application of the new Machinery Directive?的应用' \1 k: i! Y3 e9 r' k% Z! R! C
Answer:4 a* a; \. Y& f% A
Yes and no. Manufacturers can and should anticipate application of Directive 2006/42/EC from a: L; o; V% U8 N9 B8 r4 [
practical and technical point of view, however, from a formal, legal point of view, the Directive cannot* d! r% U0 N) i9 O' V! |: ]+ J, I
be applied before 29th December 2009:7 M c" [" k, B4 {! G" U# [
- From the practical and technical point of view, manufacturers are encouraged to review their
/ |7 f3 N2 L# w* I( S( k* Gproducts without delay and adapt them as necessary to take account of the requirements of the7 ?: j3 s& M% ?( [: b$ R
new Directive. While machinery placed on the market before 29th December 2009 must; z% t" }! j1 t
continue to comply with Directive 98/37/EC, it can be assumed that a product that complies
( W8 Y+ O6 |( Wwith the essential requirements of the new Machinery Directive continues to comply with the
8 z. {) t' ]! }) fcurrent Directive.
7 b9 V8 j: O7 k- H+ I( L7 F- From the formal, legal point of view, machinery can only be placed on the market with/ }! U; L; u3 Z- Z# r8 X- A& n# c
reference to Directive 2006/42/EC as from 29th December 2009.
3 ~/ T8 \' R) a, Q! \3. Question:---满足新指令宣告
8 S# _1 W; k; g7 aWhen shall a manufacturer establish an EC Declaration of conformity according to Directive7 H, o u: m! W) }
2006/42/EC?
$ [8 {( C: d6 @* y5 q5 UAnswer:
: H% O# _1 N- T+ E7 Y0 N3 mA manufacturer shall establish an EC Declaration of conformity according to Directive 2006/42/EC
* m. k6 I4 x) c0 Z0 Ffor products first placed on the market as from 29th December 2009.
& A9 y3 F- E$ L' W# NIn cases where the manufacturer cannot be certain on what date individual products will be first placed% j/ G, h$ f0 C7 e1 @1 ?/ q
on the market, providing the products concerned comply with both the current and the new Directives,
6 x, H' c6 d6 ?1 @# n: I5 Vhe may establish an EC Declaration of conformity referring to both Directive 98/37/EC and Directive9 m5 W% _0 }0 h J9 [; K
2006/42/EC. The reference to Directive 98/37/EC should be removed from the EC Declaration of
6 k$ a* ?4 C# X Xconformity after the 29th December 2009.# t M+ U9 q$ |3 Z! A
4. Question:---关于旧指令的协调标准新指令是否适用
/ N# H& P1 ^# }, @5 x( C3 bCan the current harmonised standards be used to comply with Directive 2006/42/EC? A' [1 L% y$ z" g4 h8 \& X: w# ]
Answer:' b6 g3 f' x" I" [; ? G6 ]. q A
Since there have been some modifications to the essential health and safety requirements set out in
6 T# Z+ @! v: r: wAnnex I, it cannot be assumed that the current harmonised standards comply fully with Directive$ p5 y& P" v, y# l
2006/42/EC.
- @# O+ U3 d. B# K; G+ [The European Commission is issuing a mandate to CEN and Cenelec to develop the necessary new
9 u J0 Y( O9 ^3 m1 R, cstandards and ensure that the current standards are checked against Directive 2006/42/EC and adapted6 E# E& E' b" ^1 H3 y
as necessary. Furthermore, all harmonised standards must include a reference to the new Directive.1 g2 x; n, N4 @8 R4 o
The Commission intends to publish a list of harmonised standards supporting Directive 2006/42/EC$ h! X# f% @5 h
before the Directive becomes applicable.6 R! ], Q2 N f5 W
5. Question:--关于附录IV产品,制造商何时可以使用全新的质量保证程序
+ n2 t6 g5 H% s6 G) [When will manufacturers be able to use the new full quality assurance procedure for Annex IV2 X% b+ B. d2 F
machinery?
& v) o; M2 L$ z! J* l1 @: {Answer:
+ E) D$ t) t- U$ WThe Member States will first have to assess, appoint and notify Notified Bodies for the new full
' @' O2 q6 ]3 V) `quality assurance procedure set out in Annex X of the new Directive. This can be done as soon as" K' `2 o/ O9 m8 Y3 o& ^
Directive 2006/42/EC has been transposed into national law./ D4 m7 ^3 A7 _0 `% D8 r% P! W- t" `
As soon as Bodies have been notified for this procedure, they will be able to carry out the necessary0 I' I7 \) o) E" i2 Q8 X( I) a
audits and inspections and issue approvals of manufacturers’ full quality assurance systems. However,8 [0 M! F/ v+ _/ `
products cannot be placed on the market on the basis of such approvals until Directive 2006/42/EC
, @9 H0 X) ~/ R: ]becomes applicable on 29th December 2009.
. ^2 ^3 \7 [3 j' l6. Question:--关于现有的NB能否做新指令的型式认证
" e+ M3 t/ r4 R: H3 `% gWill the existing Notified Bodies be able to carry out EC type-examinations according to Directive
2 P* _5 s* n) p3 I+ I/ e; k. |2006/42/EC?
3 [" O0 S) @7 c' _5 U5 I" T, gAnswer:
{* ^0 b) i4 j, S2 nBodies that are notified to carry out EC type-examinations under Directive 98/37/EC will be able to
$ Y- C2 b4 c! V8 G/ G( K5 l* econtinue to carry out EC type-examinations under Directive 2006/42/EC, providing their notification
7 f! p$ Q/ F* {9 p, |) [covers the product categories concerned.
% j( S9 n. n3 }9 V" s( YFor product categories included in Annex IV of Directive 2006/42/EC that are not listed in Annex IV5 ~4 w" u% s; q% u
of Directive 98/37/EC, the Member States will have to notify new Bodies or extend the scope of the
( D6 S) Q5 U5 f- y7 ? w% Inotification of existing ones.
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6 }. s7 X5 R8 R% D1 O9 u6 G( G7. Question:--关于按旧指令做的型式认证是否适用于新指令
4 K% S" \" B# {; bWill EC type-examination certificates established according to Directive 98/37/EC remain valid for
# f$ p- g) u- G, yDirective 2006/42/EC?
9 F6 b: Z c; {4 p) C Z9 {Answer:; [) S! g7 |0 s. m9 J7 E
Since there have been some modifications to the essential health and safety requirements set out in w& \5 K" j# E% r
Annex I, it cannot be assumed that EC type-examination certificates issued according to Directive, G4 d( M$ C# f; ?+ r7 a8 Q
98/37/EC remain valid for Directive 2006/42/EC. Furthermore, such certificates must be updated to
; D2 e$ ~# i! @# f; `& f5 r' xrefer to Directive 2006/42/EC..' j! h( f/ C( b1 B) i' ~
Notified Bodies will thus have to review existing EC type-examination certificates to ensure that they
- M" _; N; S& g' b& Wremain valid in light of the requirements of the new Directive and update them to refer to Directive
4 @# ]- C/ r5 \3 C! S2006/42/EC. Manufacturers are encouraged to request this review without delay in order to avoid a
# ~( X! q9 D5 }1 C; zbottleneck in the months preceding December 2009.
( N: S5 m, ]4 z9 v4 ?% B# |Since Directive 2006/42/EC requires EC type-examination certificates to be reviewed every 5 years# h# c4 a; I# O |9 x, w( d
(see Annex IX, section 9.3), the 5-year period for existing certificates can be counted from the date on
% }7 V% A! D5 c: R$ r6 Q) R; Hwhich they have been updated according to Directive 2006/42/EC.
/ j6 ]) f7 q& |1 ?8. Question:2 _7 h% ]6 }: z0 _
What will happen to products certified according to one of the procedures set out in Article 8 (2) (c)
: Q/ e" P% H; q+ hof Directive 98/37/EC (Receipt of techncial file or Certificate of adequacy to harmonised
! ?7 `$ V2 {" V* n- kstandards)? }8 ~1 Z$ i9 |
Answer:3 Z% f ^* Z/ f- x
The procedures set out in Article 8 (2) (c) of Directive 98/37/EC will no longer exist under Directive! V/ w1 l4 s0 N1 M( M
2006/42/EC. As from 29th December 2009, manufacturers of products placed on the market on the
4 L+ [$ M" H9 V6 k4 _% N, Qbasis of these procedures will therefore have to apply one of the procedures set out in Article 12 (3)
/ I5 y& H6 h$ ]7 c. L7 V4 S$ vand (4) of Directive 2006/42/EC." Z3 v5 P* Y: f5 E# E
For products manufactured in accordance with harmonised standards that cover all the relevant health
* G2 x, ^- H$ q1 {' C$ oand safety requirements, the manufacturer will be able to certify the conformity of the product himself( L0 v) ` ~9 `+ B' I% _
according to the procedure set out in Article 12 (3) (a) of the Directive.8 C) h' s# i) Y6 u
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