PPE (Category I) Compliance Requirements in European Union (EU / EEA)
Applicable Legislation
| Legislation |
|---|
| PPE Regulation |
Certification Steps
- 01
Identify applicable legislation
Required: ppe.
- 02
Review conditional legislation
Check any conditional applicability gates based on product characteristics.
- 03
Select harmonised standards
en-1492001a12009; en-1662001; en-3972025; en-iso-203452011; en-iso-214202020.
- 04
Assemble required documentation
Gather the documentation required by the applicable legislation (technical file, declarations, test reports).
Applicable Harmonised Standards
Applying these harmonised standards provides a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the applicable directives.
| Standard |
|---|
| EN 149 |
| EN 166 |
| EN 397 |
| EN ISO 20345 |
| EN ISO 21420 |
Required Testing & Evidence
PPE physical protection
PPE standards (EN 166, ISO 20345) specify physical performance criteria.
Typical artifacts: Physical test reports (impact, penetration, slip resistance).
Data sourced from the EU compliance graph. Verify current requirements before placing products on the market.
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