ok, but why for only the MD, and not the rest? - curious.... On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 11:30 AM John Woodgate <j...@woodjohn.uk> wrote:
> I think it's because the compiler must be subject to EU law, or that of a > Member State, but the digital document can be stored anywhere as long as it > is reasonably accessible. > > Best wishes > John Woodgate OOO-Own Opinions Only > J M Woodgate and Associates www.woodjohn.uk > Rayleigh, Essex UK > > On 2018-12-18 18:43, Regan Arndt wrote: > > Hello folks. Hope you are all enjoying the festive season thus far! > > I was wondering if any of you knew the rationale behind requirement #2 in > the Machinery Directive and why the other directives do not have this? (as > you can see, this is over & above the authorized rep (#10) signing the > DoC). > > Excerpt below: > > > *A. EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY OF THE MACHINERY * > > > *2. name and address of the person authorised to compile the technical > file, who must be established in the Community; * > > *10. the identity and signature of the person empowered to draw up the > declaration on behalf of the manufacturer or his authorised representativ* > e. > > It's odd because in Annex VII, in section 2, it states: > > > *The technical file does not have to be located in the territory of the > Community, nor does it have to be permanently available in material form. > However, it must be capable of being assembled and made available within a > period of time commensurate with its complexity by the person designated in > the EC declaration of conformity.* > > So, a European must compile it but he can store it somewhere in i.e. > Timbuktu......... strange. > > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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) <http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html> > List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Scott Douglas <sdoug...@ieee.org> > Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Jim Bacher <j.bac...@ieee.org> > David Heald <dhe...@gmail.com> > > - ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 <sdoug...@ieee.org> Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <j.bac...@ieee.org> David Heald: <dhe...@gmail.com>
