CE marking practices on issues
- Highways Magazine No. 157 - January / February 2008
Luis Alonso Men
Section Head
Sub-Directorate General Quality and Industrial Monitoring
Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade
ABSTRACT
The article starts with the fundamental ideas of the Construction Products Directive 89 / 106 / EEC to frame the subject. In practice Directive and CE Marking finally reaches all stakeholders is summarized and concrete in the content and application of European specifications, and more particularly in the harmonized standards and annexes ZA.
The text includes a summary of a document that shows how to check the CE marking and its supporting documents, describing concepts such as the declaration of conformity, certificate of conformity, control factory production, initial type tests , etc.
Finally, they include a number of ideas on this subject, for the most frequently asked questions are repeated more frequently among those involved.
KEYWORDS:
Construction Directive, EC marking, Harmonized standard, Construction products, Conformity Declaration.
