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New Lists of European Harmonised Standards Published

On September 8, 2017, the European Commission published a new list of European harmonised standards for the Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU) and ATEX Directive (2014/34/EU).

Han Zuyderwijk

On September 8, 2017, the European Commission published a new list of European harmonised standards for the following directives:

  • the Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU)
  • the ATEX Directive (2014/34/EU)

If any of these directives apply to your products, we recommend you to check if the standards you or your suppliers have used have been amended, or that new relevant standards have been included in the list.

The following standards have been added to the list for the Low Voltage Directive:

EN 60335-2-9:2003 – Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2- 9: Particular requirements for grills, toasters and similar portable cooking appliances – IEC 60335-2-9:2002 (Modified);

EN 60335-2-9:2003/A2:2006 – IEC 60335-2-9:2002/A2:2006;

EN 60335-2-9:2003/A13:2010/AC:2012 ;

EN 60335-2-9:2003/A13:2010/AC:2011 ;

EN 60335-2-9:2003/A13:2010 ;

EN 60335-2-9:2003/A12:2007 ;

EN 60335-2-9:2003/A1:2004 IEC 60335-2-9:2002/A1:2004 .

The following standards have been added to the list for the ATEX Directive:

EN 1839:2017 – Determination of the explosion limits and the limiting oxygen concentration (LOC) for flammable gases and vapours;

EN 14986:2017 – Design of fans working in potentially explosive atmospheres;

EN ISO 16852:2016 – Flame arresters - Performance requirements, test methods and limits for use (ISO 16852:2016);

EN 60079-30-1:2017 – Explosive atmospheres - Part 30-1: Electrical resistance trace heating - General and testing requirements (IEC/IEEE 60079-30-1:2015 (Modified)).

The PDF documents with the new lists of standards have been added to the CE Marking Library of our online platform already. The new and amended standards are being included in the standards database.

If you have questions, please let us know.