BS EN 50419:2006 – Marking of electrical and electronic equipment in accordance with Article 11(2) of Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE)
1 Scope
This European Standard specifies a marking
.of electrical and electronic equipment in accordance with Article 11(2) of Directive 2002196EC
wWEEEX;
NOTE This ls in addtian to the marking rnqulrmant in Aricie 10(3) of this Dlracdiva which requres producars to maslecir cal sand elociroric oquipment purt an the mearket after 13 August 2006 with a cr085ed-onu,wheeled bhini symbol.
that applies to electrical and electronic equipment falling under Annex LA af Directive 200296/EC,
provided the equipment concerned is not part of another type of equipment that does not fall withinthe scope of this Directive。Annex IB of Directive 200296/EC contains an indicative list of theproducts, which fall under the categories set out in Annex IA of this Directiwa;
that serves to clearly identify the producer of the equipment and that the equipment has been put onthe market after 13 August 2005.
The delinition of a technicl carrier medium for identifying the producer, such as a barcode,electronicdata medium cr microchip, is not covered by this standaid.
2Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this docurment.For datedreferences,only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenceddocument (including ainy amendmentsy applies-
ISO 8601:2004,Data elernents and interchange formats – Information inferchange – Representation ofdates and tines
3Definitions
For the purposes of this document the folliowing terms and definitions apply.
3.1
electrical and electroniic equipment
equipment which is dependent on electric currents or electro-magnetic fields in order to work properly andequipmen for lthe generation,transfer and measurement of such currents and frields fallirng under thecategories set cut in Annex LA of Directive 2002/96EC and designed for use with a voltage rating notexceeding 1 0Do v for alternating current and 1 500 V far direct current
3.2
produeer
any person who,irrespective of the selling_technique used,including by means of distancecommunication in accordance with Directive 9787/EG:
aymanufactures and sells electricall and electronic equipment under his own brand; or
b) resells under his own brand equipment producad by other suppliers, a reseller not being regarded as
the ‘producer’ if the brand of the producer appears on the equipment, as provided for in point a), or;c)imports or exporls electrical or electronic equipment on a professional basis into a Mermber State
BS EN 50419:2006 – Marking of electrical and electronic equipment in accordance with Article 11(2) of Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE)