Construction Products and Machinery | Summer Recap 2020
Europe - Construction Products
Standards updates
Please see the below table summarising the most recent standard updates and upcoming dates of withdrawal (non-exhaustive):
(*) Date of withdrawal: latest date by which national standards conflicting with an EN (and HD for CENELEC) have to be withdrawn.
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Supersedes |
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Paints and varnishes - Coating materials and coating systems for exterior wood - Part 7: Assessment of knot staining resistance of wood coatings |
2020-10-31 |
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Paints and varnishes - Coating materials and coating systems for exterior wood - Part 11: Assessment of air inclusions/microfoam in coating films |
2020-10-31 |
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Resilient floor coverings - Specification for homogeneous and heterogeneous smooth rubber floor coverings with foam backing |
2020-10-31 |
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Resilient floor coverings - Specification for homogeneous and heterogeneous smooth rubber floor coverings |
2020-10-31 |
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Textiles - Quantitative chemical analysis - Part 28: Mixtures of chitosan with certain other fibres (method using diluted acetic acid) (ISO 1833-28:2019) |
2020-10-31 |
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Resilient floor coverings - Specifications for homogeneous and heterogeneous relief rubber floor coverings |
2020-10-31 |
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Chimneys - Accessories - Part 1: Chimney silencers - Requirements and test methods |
2022-01-31 |
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Chimneys - Accessories - Part 6: Access components - Requirements and test methods |
2022-01-31 |
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Curtain walling - Product standard |
2023-02-28 |
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Construction products: Assessment of release of dangerous substances - Determination of emissions into indoor air |
2021-01-31 |
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Regulatory proposals notified to WTO
Please see the below table summarising the most recent notifications made to the World Trade Organization (non-exhaustive):
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Notification number / Link |
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Europe |
Draft Commission Implementing Regulation on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 |
Standards updates
Please see the below table summarising the most recent standard updates and upcoming dates of withdrawal (non-exhaustive):
(*) Date of withdrawal: latest date by which national standards conflicting with an EN (and HD for CENELEC) have to be withdrawn.
(**) Date of availability: date when the definitive text in the official language versions of an approved CEN/CENELEC publication is distributed by the Central Secretariat.
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Date of Withdrawal (*) |
Supersedes |
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Safety of machinery - Laser processing machines - Part 1: Laser safety requirements (ISO 11553-1:2020) |
2020-10-31 |
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Woodworking machines - Safety - Part 9: Circular saw benches (with and without sliding table) (ISO 19085-9:2019) |
2020-10-31 |
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Woodworking machines - Safety - Part 11: Combined machines (ISO 19085-11:2020) |
2020-10-31 |
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Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 3-4: Particular requirements for transportable bench grinders |
2023-03-13 |
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Acoustics - Noise emitted by machinery and equipment - Determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions from the sound power level - Amendment 1 (ISO 11203:1995/Amd 1:2020) |
2020-12-31 |
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Woodworking machines - Safety - Part 13: Multi-blade rip sawing machines with manual loading and/or unloading (ISO 19085-13:2020) |
2020-11-30 |
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Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery - Safety - Part 2-11: Particular requirements for hand-held reciprocating saws |
2023-05-29 |
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Rotating electrical machines - Part 3: Specific requirements for synchronous generators driven by steam turbines or combustion gas turbines and for synchronous compensators |
2023-06-30 |
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Safety of machinery - Requirements for cableless control systems of machinery |
2023-04-22 |
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Rotating electrical machines - Part 5: Degrees of protection provided by the integral design of rotating electrical machines (IP code) - Classification |
2023-06-03 |
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Reference |
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Date of Availability (**) |
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Live working - Hand tools for use up to 1 000 V AC and 1 500 V DC |
2020-05-29 |
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Standards updates
Please see the below table summarising the most recent standard updates and upcoming dates of withdrawal (non-exhaustive):
(*) Date of withdrawal: latest date by which national standards conflicting with an EN (and HD for CENELEC) have to be withdrawn.
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CENELEC / CEN |
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Reference |
Title |
Date of Withdrawal (*) |
Supersedes |
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Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts - Part 73: Behaviour of lifts in the event of fire |
2022-07-31 |
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Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts - Part 72: Firefighters lifts |
2022-07-31 |
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Updated list of standards for abrasive products intended for grinding and cutting operations
On 13th May 2020, the French Authorities published the following notification:
This notice includes in its annex the list of references noted in the standards mentioned in 1° of article 4 of decree n ° 2003-158 of February 25, 2003. It cancels and replaces the notice, with the same object, published in the Official Journal of the French Republic of September 2, 2016.
Products conforming to standards, the references of which were published in the Official Journal of the French Republic on September 2, 2016 may be placed on the market within one year of the publication of this notice and marketed until all stocks are sold.
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Standard Index |
Title of the Standard |
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NF EN 12413: October 2019 |
Safety requirements for bonded abrasive products |
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NF EN 13236: April 2019 |
Safety requirements for superabrasive products |
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Other standards |
Standards adopted by the national institutes of the Member States of the European Union or of the other States party to the agreement establishing the European Economic Area or Turkey, or corresponding standards |
