The reason for this is that the workplace safety requirements introduced under Article 137 of the TFEU require an employer to ensure that equipment which they supply for the use of their employees complies with the applicable essential requirements. The Declaration is a useful piece of paper to assist an employer in this task.
Nick. On 3 Dec 2013, at 00:11, Kunde, Brian <brian_ku...@lecotc.com> wrote: > > The MD requires the DoC (not DoI) or a document calling out the content of > the DoC to be provided in the Instruction Manual. The purpose of this > requirement is not clear to me but it says it so you have to do it. > - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <emc-p...@ieee.org> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <emcp...@radiusnorth.net> Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <j.bac...@ieee.org> David Heald: <dhe...@gmail.com>