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Vesa Katajisto Policy Officer - Desk Officer Lifts DG GROW

Lifts Directive 2014/33/EU Commission Standardisation Request M/549 to CEN SBS Lift Forum on Digitalisation Lifts reaching the Cloud. Vesa Katajisto Policy Officer - Desk Officer Lifts DG GROW Unit C.3: Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Systems. Lifts Directive 2014/33/EU.

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Vesa Katajisto Policy Officer - Desk Officer Lifts DG GROW

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  1. Lifts Directive 2014/33/EUCommission Standardisation Request M/549 to CENSBS Lift Forum on DigitalisationLifts reaching the Cloud Vesa Katajisto Policy Officer - Desk Officer Lifts DG GROW Unit C.3: Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Systems

  2. Lifts Directive 2014/33/EU • Ensuring the free movementof lifts and safety components for lifts throughout the EU and contributing to and effectively operating internal market • Guaranteeing the safety of lifts and their safety components for users and maintenance personnel • Based on New Approach – NLF aligned

  3. Lifts Directive 2014/33/EU • The mandatoryEssential Health and Safety Requirements (EHSRs) define the safety objectivesto be attained • A liftmust complywith the EHSRs when it is placed on the market • Voluntaryharmonised standards (hENs) or parts thereof the references of which have been published in the OJEUcan be used to benefit from the presumption of conformity

  4. Standardisation request m/549 • Requests CEN to draft hENsin support of the implementation of EHSRslaid down in Annex I to Directive 2014/33/EU, and as relevant in Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC on machinery • Listof hENs is given in Annex II to M/549 • hENsshall meetrequirements(priorities) given in Annex I to M/549 and each hENmust include a clear and precise Annex ZA

  5. Annex I to m/549 • Requirements for the hENs – examples: • Shall be fit for purposein the context of … markings and instructions • Shall not unduly inhibit fair internal marketand fair competition… especially with respect to the implementation of those EHSRs necessitating technical specifications dealing with maintainability and serviceabilityof lifts and safety components • Shall not unduly restrict access to relevant maintenance and diagnostic data, related interfaces and tools needed…

  6. Relevant EHSRs • Annex I to Directive 2014/33/EU - examples: • Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC - examples:

  7. Remarks • ‘Placing on the market’ means the supply of a lift for use on the Union market in the course of a commercial activity… • Instructions/equipment/accessories and access to relevant datashall enable maintenance independent from the initial installeras far as aspects covered by the Lifts Directive are concerned • hENs elaborated in an inclusive, transparent and consensus-based (industry, SMEs, stakeholders) processshall cover all the above aspects

  8. Thank you for your attention!

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