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1. Question:--关于过渡期
' y0 ]4 ?8 o- s# w; E+ U4 QIs there a transition period for application of Directive 2006/42/EC?
& r. i6 i* M4 c/ x; F$ ^7 vAnswer :
% I( l! j: A% O4 e$ d8 \7 R# vIn general, there is no transition period, in the sense of a period during which both the current
, U$ e" B. G3 z" T o/ O4 |3 JMachinery Directive and the new Machinery Directive are applicable (with one exception: there is a
* H. x' n) }2 O* htransition period until 29th June 2011 for the particular case of portable cartridge-operated fixing and/ T% S0 M1 I& d8 |9 d( G
other impact machinery)." U- E% b+ q5 f/ m$ I1 [0 Y8 n; I
However there is a period of adaptation, since the provisions of the Directive 2006/42/EC become, g. X( e9 H! k. @1 L$ ]5 C! g
applicable on 29th December 2009. During this period, all of the stakeholders concerned will be able to! A8 j, ]" H3 ^' Q; z
take the necessary steps to ensure a smooth transition from the current Directive to the new Directive.
% t+ x x' {& O7 |* h7 `2. Question:--关于是否使用新旧指令
$ V7 D& o5 A' ICan manufacturers anticipate application of the new Machinery Directive?的应用0 T+ Q& R: }) t3 \3 n: s
Answer:
+ I" k7 i5 F8 A: d3 D( }Yes and no. Manufacturers can and should anticipate application of Directive 2006/42/EC from a
1 U& i7 \" C; y+ H3 Q9 C5 z2 npractical and technical point of view, however, from a formal, legal point of view, the Directive cannot
* n9 e( f; N: K5 cbe applied before 29th December 2009:! u; x% u; K& A( A
- From the practical and technical point of view, manufacturers are encouraged to review their
" {7 R2 C1 Y5 H- {8 I( k* ^/ u" mproducts without delay and adapt them as necessary to take account of the requirements of the6 ?) {; @" y9 S
new Directive. While machinery placed on the market before 29th December 2009 must
' r) D6 {; o; T" r" l3 Bcontinue to comply with Directive 98/37/EC, it can be assumed that a product that complies
5 A& Y) V; y* i8 Swith the essential requirements of the new Machinery Directive continues to comply with the
- J! T1 f& h, \5 Acurrent Directive.
& ]& L+ s( c8 P4 N7 U2 h f+ H- From the formal, legal point of view, machinery can only be placed on the market with
# f9 d2 C/ q1 R8 o; `reference to Directive 2006/42/EC as from 29th December 2009.0 S1 P$ s+ D- v# c: z5 P k3 m2 s' t
3. Question:---满足新指令宣告. i' Y- ~( q" q( q' P }3 K
When shall a manufacturer establish an EC Declaration of conformity according to Directive
1 l2 L3 Q% u/ L2006/42/EC?
$ [4 o$ _, f+ ^# K$ FAnswer:) q8 a2 a! Z' \) `
A manufacturer shall establish an EC Declaration of conformity according to Directive 2006/42/EC6 s6 T( ^8 @" q4 V) p
for products first placed on the market as from 29th December 2009.
6 i ^: ` A3 ~$ ^: I$ OIn cases where the manufacturer cannot be certain on what date individual products will be first placed1 f- W4 H2 K ?- b% R& |
on the market, providing the products concerned comply with both the current and the new Directives,
) c) ]/ K2 s0 x8 b6 m; G r( \5 Nhe may establish an EC Declaration of conformity referring to both Directive 98/37/EC and Directive
) p- d: ]5 d; P \1 a2006/42/EC. The reference to Directive 98/37/EC should be removed from the EC Declaration of
% M& }2 Y+ V8 W7 M- N7 uconformity after the 29th December 2009.
" T8 U2 C* D5 G- N& \4. Question:---关于旧指令的协调标准新指令是否适用
- L) ~: l J, J" _- c* ], I! n) y( lCan the current harmonised standards be used to comply with Directive 2006/42/EC?
Q" l' X, x" _. V) w% h, L! \, h$ PAnswer:
w+ k* G. J9 L- I" vSince there have been some modifications to the essential health and safety requirements set out in
" D- A& {, D, v; l; {# v- kAnnex I, it cannot be assumed that the current harmonised standards comply fully with Directive5 B1 Y! I+ l9 l, T
2006/42/EC.
`) [* {+ \( H2 H; FThe European Commission is issuing a mandate to CEN and Cenelec to develop the necessary new. D6 M1 Y8 u9 t+ l
standards and ensure that the current standards are checked against Directive 2006/42/EC and adapted" X) x9 z+ D! P
as necessary. Furthermore, all harmonised standards must include a reference to the new Directive." s+ a3 j3 x) P4 }4 y
The Commission intends to publish a list of harmonised standards supporting Directive 2006/42/EC
& a' N1 r7 d/ J! @- \0 zbefore the Directive becomes applicable.9 ^8 I H1 u# u6 o
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$ y1 C# H S) H# ^9 t
When will manufacturers be able to use the new full quality assurance procedure for Annex IV9 p( Z# c0 U9 m) B! l# |: O
machinery?
' a7 A% @. J6 N; qAnswer:
) X' q! t8 b, S' y3 M* U$ BThe Member States will first have to assess, appoint and notify Notified Bodies for the new full
c; Y! p: D8 P& }6 c1 ^" Yquality assurance procedure set out in Annex X of the new Directive. This can be done as soon as
5 P4 r9 ^1 y2 z' vDirective 2006/42/EC has been transposed into national law., h& y8 O) t2 Z! I- A+ G
As soon as Bodies have been notified for this procedure, they will be able to carry out the necessary, _8 p7 _3 @ S6 Y% S+ v
audits and inspections and issue approvals of manufacturers’ full quality assurance systems. However,
- M9 N% |1 @( e s$ |# D/ x7 {* U4 Tproducts cannot be placed on the market on the basis of such approvals until Directive 2006/42/EC5 M3 V2 d1 L" `% x/ _& s
becomes applicable on 29th December 2009.1 k: c9 @: n! ~ I8 i) X
6. Question:--关于现有的NB能否做新指令的型式认证
9 U7 B' N" I7 z% `Will the existing Notified Bodies be able to carry out EC type-examinations according to Directive
# p5 M( ], f0 ~" N9 q( Y- w& s2006/42/EC?0 N+ X7 @7 s; Y5 K; Y" b
Answer:
% z; ?! | z" q5 e* s7 P1 NBodies that are notified to carry out EC type-examinations under Directive 98/37/EC will be able to
x: z+ d5 W( \$ L# y8 Ncontinue to carry out EC type-examinations under Directive 2006/42/EC, providing their notification, k" j& p- v3 t. D% |
covers the product categories concerned.
" p- `8 t5 k5 C, v2 \ @& p) ZFor product categories included in Annex IV of Directive 2006/42/EC that are not listed in Annex IV
$ i6 v9 u/ i. w# @- Xof Directive 98/37/EC, the Member States will have to notify new Bodies or extend the scope of the
1 f+ G3 E j e& mnotification of existing ones.6 X8 u$ D/ R' k) r1 a
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7. Question:--关于按旧指令做的型式认证是否适用于新指令. T7 ~. V3 d% E. H! o. p
Will EC type-examination certificates established according to Directive 98/37/EC remain valid for
& F1 A! p* D7 N9 D9 }: ?Directive 2006/42/EC?
9 f) i/ D9 {" k. ^! s3 _Answer:& A/ c- ~7 A+ K/ e0 D
Since there have been some modifications to the essential health and safety requirements set out in
* A: _" ]1 B; y( Z# J3 {. NAnnex I, it cannot be assumed that EC type-examination certificates issued according to Directive- T v' t+ m- U9 ^ p, F
98/37/EC remain valid for Directive 2006/42/EC. Furthermore, such certificates must be updated to
. I" i9 f, H' [refer to Directive 2006/42/EC..
8 k" b# v* z1 T2 T4 t' ?Notified Bodies will thus have to review existing EC type-examination certificates to ensure that they1 `4 \1 c/ r0 a, r# A4 R
remain valid in light of the requirements of the new Directive and update them to refer to Directive
! N# H& w2 }3 \' K. T6 B- h5 v2006/42/EC. Manufacturers are encouraged to request this review without delay in order to avoid a# ~' E7 ~" o7 `; l9 ], n
bottleneck in the months preceding December 2009.
% T5 g5 {. e$ |3 e$ ]; K; z5 R ~% WSince Directive 2006/42/EC requires EC type-examination certificates to be reviewed every 5 years
) l; K7 l/ c [4 h. b0 d(see Annex IX, section 9.3), the 5-year period for existing certificates can be counted from the date on6 c2 h; i. E& I! y
which they have been updated according to Directive 2006/42/EC.+ Q- R5 f# d6 z: E, ]7 F3 I5 \( k2 l
8. Question:8 s; h3 B+ n3 E/ \' Y6 s* y4 u
What will happen to products certified according to one of the procedures set out in Article 8 (2) (c)+ p$ X- o2 ^0 v% U
of Directive 98/37/EC (Receipt of techncial file or Certificate of adequacy to harmonised
* ~ J# t4 k1 ]# \standards)?" e. d3 P" `/ x, C& {: }$ X
Answer:
* I/ A. I+ y/ i0 ]The procedures set out in Article 8 (2) (c) of Directive 98/37/EC will no longer exist under Directive2 o. c6 h9 X0 m! c8 v' ~1 i2 s
2006/42/EC. As from 29th December 2009, manufacturers of products placed on the market on the
5 z/ G9 t0 Q$ x" o( W$ h' y9 Zbasis of these procedures will therefore have to apply one of the procedures set out in Article 12 (3)
i9 d8 r2 r0 k1 t) O8 [and (4) of Directive 2006/42/EC.
2 p# k' t/ m% xFor products manufactured in accordance with harmonised standards that cover all the relevant health
! R. A: E+ B" n5 _& Z- ^and safety requirements, the manufacturer will be able to certify the conformity of the product himself% R. `4 f( @! u$ c# Z- o) b. r; T
according to the procedure set out in Article 12 (3) (a) of the Directive.
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+ g6 ?5 n; y; q( k5 j1 `http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/mechan_equipment/machinery/faq2006-42-ec.pdf
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