I read in !emc-pstc that Tyra, John <[email protected]> wrote (in <[email protected]>) about 'CE Marking and DoC' on Fri, 19 Mar 2004: >Company B buys an Audio Amplifier from Company X. The only change to the >product is Company B's logo is added to the front of the product. The >original rating label listing Company X remains on the product. > >Company B will receive shipment of the product, from the Mfg. Company X, >and ship it into the EU......What company name should appear on the DoC >and who is legally responsible for compliance to meet CE Marking >requirements?
If B does not undertake any operation on the product, it is not the manufacturer. > >Does this change if the product is shipped directly from Company B, the >manufacturer to Europe? You mean X, not B, don't you? No difference as far as I can see. > >Of course Company B's Safety Department will insist on a complete TCF be >provided for review to verify compliance to all the applicable >directives......:)))........ They should also at least do a visual assessment themselves to ensure that they have no anxieties about the product. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. The good news is that nothing is compulsory. The bad news is that everything is prohibited. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Also see http://www.isce.org.uk This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

