Regulations and special conformity
Regulations and special conformity: scope, limits of use and technical checkpoints.
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Regulatory research path for food contact suitability
Food contact research starts by determining the country where the product will be used and the contact conditions. The material name or the term ‘food grade’ alone is not sufficient; the applicable legislation, the prod…
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Expert review questions on pressure equipment scope
How a hose or hose assembly is to be evaluated under the PED is determined by the role of the product, the design conditions and the scope of the relevant regulation. Statements such as ‘it operates under pressure’ or ‘…
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Separating ATEX claims from the electrical properties of hoses
Electrical conductivity and ATEX conformity are not the same concept. A hose being described as antistatic does not automatically show that the entire assembly is suitable for every use in an explosive atmosphere or tha…
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Scope of REACH and RoHS declarations
REACH and RoHS requests are based on different regulations; they are not interchangeable general quality certificates. The information to be requested from the supplier must be defined according to the product's composi…
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Country and application scope of drinking water conformity documents
In a drinking water application, conformity is evaluated according to the target country, the product's components in contact with water and the scope of the relevant document. A food contact declaration or a color or o…
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