Title :
Do today´s governing systems in Europe ensure that electrical equipment has electromagnetic compatibility and is safe?
Author :
Rajamaki, Jyri ; Nurmi, Veli-Pekka
Author_Institution :
Safety Technol. Authority, Helsinki, Finland
Abstract :
The aim of This work is to clarify if today´s governing systems in Europe; the new approach directives, national legislations, standards, etc., ensure that electrical equipment is safe and electromagnetic compatible. Following these clarifications, This work tries to specify the means and methods as to how the governing systems should be improved so as to better fulfill the needs of citizens, entrepreneurs and authorities, today and in the future.
Keywords :
electromagnetic compatibility; government; legislation; standards; EMC directive; Europe; R&TTE Directive; electrical equipment; electromagnetic compatibility; governing systems; low voltage directive; national legislations; standards; Electrical safety; Electromagnetic compatibility; Europe; Injuries; Legislation; Manufacturing industries; Product safety; Safety devices; Standards development; Surveillance;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Compatibility, 2003. EMC '03. 2003 IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7779-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC2.2003.1428310
