Just because it’s not listed as an ‘A’, ‘’B’, or ‘C’ standard does not mean it 
does not confer a presumption of conformity. 

The Directive does not actually recognise the ABC hierarchy of standards - this 
is a feature of EN ISO 12100 and has no legislative basis. 

Regards

Nick. 





On 27 Jun 2014, at 12:08, Ian White (SXS UK) <ian.wh...@uk.spiraxsarco.com> 
wrote:

> Could l please have your feedback.
>  
> EN60204 appears in the OJ for the Machinery Directive, (MD) but does not give 
> a Presumption of conformity as it is not  classified as B or C standard.
>  
> With other Directives if a standard is in the OJ  you get a presumption of 
> conformity, so the MD is different this respect. Just what is the status of 
> standards which appear in the MD, OJ and are not classified as A,B or C 
> standards
>  
> We would like to use this standard, is there anything we can do to obtain the 
> presumption of conformity or do we just have to use a different standard ?
>  
> Regards
>  
> Ian White
> Compliance and Reliability.
>  
> 

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