If product specifications for the LVD are not harmonized when announced in the OJ, when _are_ they harmonized?
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001 08:24:18 -0400 , wo...@sensormatic.com wrote: >Trevor, the new product specification must be applied by the "date of >withdrawal (DOW)" that can be found in the new standard. The date is also >posted on the CENELEC and ETSI web site - I don't know about CEN. However, >keep in mind that the new product specification is not "harmonized" under >most directives (this does not apply to the LVD, for example) until its >reference is published in the OJ. That reference will include the official >DOW which may differ from the one in the standard. Most often they are >identical, but not always. In practice, you can rely upon the DOW in the new >standard. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Trevor Chainey [mailto:tchai...@telesoft-technologies.com] >Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 7:47 AM >To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org >Subject: Generic vs Product Specific Specifications for European Directives > > >If we test to a generic harmonised specification and issue a Declaration of >Conformity, what do we need to do if a Product Specific harmonised >specification is subsequently released, i.e. if we have just finished >testing and then another spec comes along, how long can we continue to >declare to the first spec before having to test and declare to the >subsequent spec? > >Trevor Chainey >Quality Manager >Telesoft Technologies Ltd >Telephone 01258 486568 ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Michael Garretson: pstc_ad...@garretson.org Dave Heald davehe...@mediaone.net For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: No longer online until our new server is brought online and the old messages are imported into the new server.