Re: Machinery Directive and requirements for manuals

2006-04-04 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Peter, You must provide operation and safety related instructions in the language(s) of the country of the end user. Maintainance manuals can be in a different language if there is an agreement between the manufacturer and the people who will be performing the maintenance (e.g. the manufacture

Re: Machinery Directive and requirements for manuals

2006-04-03 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
In message , dated Mon, 3 Apr 2006, Peter Weichel writes >I have a quick question regarding requirements from Machinery Directive >98/37/EC. > >1) >As i read the MD, the user manual (insturction) must always be on the >local language in the country in which the machine is being used. >Accordi

Machinery Directive and requirements for manuals

2006-04-03 Thread emc-p...@ieee.org
Hi all, I have a quick question regarding requirements from Machinery Directive 98/37/EC. 1) As i read the MD, the user manual (insturction) must always be on the local language in the country in which the machine is being used. According to Appendix I, section 1.7.4 paragraph (b) Is this not the