Low Voltage Electrical Equipment

The "Electrical Equipment" means any equipment designed for use with a voltage rating of between 50 and 1000 V for alternating current (A.C.) and between 75 and 1500 V for direct current (D.C.). Therefore, it is called often "Low Voltage Electrical Equipment" which includes the vast majority of electrical equipment in everyday use.

• 1. CE Marking on a product is a manufacturer's declaration that the product complies with the essential requirements of the relevant European health, safety and environmental protection legislations, in practice by many of the so-called Product Directives.
• 2. CE Marking on a product indicates to governmental officials that the product may be legally placed on the market in their country.
• 3. CE Marking on a product ensures the free movement of the product within the EFTA & European Union (EU) single market (total 30 countries).
• 4. CE Marking on a product permits the withdrawal of the non-conforming products by customs and enforcement/ vigilance authorities.