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8. Directives
Designation
Description
Link
Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
The Low Voltage Directive (LVD) (2014/35/EU) ensures that
electrical equipment within certain voltage limits provides a high
level of protection for European citizens, and benefits fully from
the Single Market.
2014/35/UE
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Directive 2014/30/EU
The Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EU
ensures that electrical and electronic equipment does not
generate, or is not affected by, electromagnetic disturbance.
2014/30/UE
Restriction of the use of certain
hazardous substances Directive (RoHS)
2011/65/EU
Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
2011/65/EU
Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment
Directive (WEEE)
The WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) aims to reduce the amount of
waste electrical and electronic equipment that ends up in landfill.
2012/1
9/EU
Ecodesign Commission Regulation
Ecodesign requirements for local space heaters.
2015/1188
Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
2014/53/EU
The Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU (RED) establishes a
regulatory framework for placing radio equipment on the market.
2014/53/EU
