Features of European legislation on electromagnetic compatibility of electrical and electronics equipment

Authors

  • S. F. Kashtanov National Technical University of Ukraine, Kyiv Politechnic Institute, Kiev

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20535/RADAP.2015.63.136-143

Keywords:

declaration of conformity, technical documentation, electromagnetic compatibility, radio-electronic equipment, electrical equipment

Abstract

Ukraine is in the process of integration with the European Union, it needs to reform the existing system of industrial safety in accordance with European standards. The basic features of the functioning and application of European law for the electromagnetic compatibility of electrical and electronic equipment are discussed in this paper. The main regulations of the European Union governing the electromagnetic compatibility of electrical and electronic equipment, including Directive 2004/108/EC, Directive 2014/30/EU as well as the so-called special EMC Directive - Directive 2004/22/EC and Directive 1999/5/EC are considered and analyzed. As a result, the main features of the functioning of the EMC Directive are identified and appropriate recommendations for the application of the EMC Directive are given. First of all, it concerns of the procedure compliance, Declaration drafting, as well as testing of electrical and electronic equipment for electromagnetic compatibility, including the «EU-type examination» tests.

Author Biography

S. F. Kashtanov, National Technical University of Ukraine, Kyiv Politechnic Institute, Kiev

Kashtanov S. F., Cand. of Sci (Techn), Assoc. Prof.

References

Association Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part. Available at: http://www.kmu.gov.ua/kmu/docs/EA/00_Ukraine-EU_Association_Agreement_(body).pdf

Electromagnetic compatibility: Directive 2004/108/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 2004. Official Journal of the European Union, 31.12.2004, L 390, pp. 24-37.

Measuring instruments: Directive 2004/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004. Official Journal of the European Union, 30.04.2004, L 135, pp. 1-80.

Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and the Mutual Recognition of their Conformity: Directive 1999/5/ЕС of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 1999. Official Journal of the European Union, 7.04.1999, L91, pp. 10-28.

Harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility (recast): Directive 2014/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014. Official Journal of the European Union, 29.03.2014, L 96, pp. 79-106.

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Published

2015-12-30

How to Cite

Каштанов, С. Ф. (2015) “Features of European legislation on electromagnetic compatibility of electrical and electronics equipment”, Visnyk NTUU KPI Seriia - Radiotekhnika Radioaparatobuduvannia, 0(63), pp. 136-143. doi: 10.20535/RADAP.2015.63.136-143.

Issue

No. 63 (2015)

Section

Exchange of experience

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