The main changes to be aware of The old PPE Directive has been replaced by Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on PPE since April 2018 A number of types of protection has moved from category II (intermediate) to category III (complex) such as hearing protection and life jackets There is now a requirement for manufacturers to supply […]
EU updates harmonised Toy Safety Standards
Five new standards for presumption of conformity with the Toy Safety Directive, and amendments to two entries in the standard for finger paints, have become effective on February 28, 2019. These new standards will completely supersede their corresponding standards. EN 71-1:2014+A1:2018 Safety of toys – Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties EN 71-3:2013+A3:2018 Safety of […]