Guide to the EU Machinery Directive

An easy-to-use introductory ref. for industry & gov't. officials on the requirements of the EU's Machinery Directive (Directive 98/37/EC). Designed to help bus. & gov't. officials understand the purpose of the directive, its relationships to other directives, the essential require. contained in the directive, & the basic steps necessary for compliance. Offers explanations of such require. as: the products covered by the directive, the products excluded by the directives, & diff. in the essential require. for different types of machinery. Contains the text of the directive & a list of applicable standards. References appropriate sections of A Guide to EU Standards & Conformity Assessment.ÓDelaney, Helen is the author of 'Guide to the EU Machinery Directive', published 2002 under ISBN 9780756719173 and ISBN 0756719178.