{"id":22383,"date":"2019-07-29T15:51:07","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T13:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.weyer-gruppe.com\/?page_id=22383"},"modified":"2022-08-02T15:12:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T13:12:50","slug":"ce-marking-according-to-the-machinery-directive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/test.weyer-gruppe.com\/en\/plant-operators-and-investors\/ce-marking-according-to-the-machinery-directive\/","title":{"rendered":"CE marking according to the Machinery Directive"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Machinery Directive 2006\/42\/EC (MD)<\/a> defines the prerequisites under which machinery and partly completed machinery may be made available on the market or put into operation for the first time in the European Economic Area (EEA). In principle, the MD is intended for the manufacturer. Due to the linking of (incomplete) machines with a superordinate control system to form a plant or due to modifications to machines or plants after they have been put into operation, operators frequently also become so-called \u201cself-manufacturers\u201d in practice. Depending on the case, the manufacturer or own manufacturer must affix the CE marking and draw up technical documentation, in particular the documents, for partly completed machinery or for machinery before it is made available on the market or put into service and, where appropriate, before it is put into service:<\/p>\n