Electrically powered office furniture for the GB market - a guide to the Regulations

At a glance:

The 48 page guide identifies the relationship with powered office furniture products such as sit / stand desking and other electrically powered office furniture falling within the scope of the Supply of machinery Regulations. The current industry practice is that the Supply of Machinery Regulations did not apply to such products, probably due to the interpretation of the Regulation.

Highlights:

• Clarity on designated standards and UK regulations, UKCA Regulations, the Supply of Machinery Regulation , Electrical Equipment Regulation , Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Regulation and the RoHS Regulation
• Practical advice including proving conformity for UKCA marking, identifying applicable Regulations and Standards, self-certification, internal checks on the manufacturing process to assess conformity, risk assessment, traceability, through to user instructions and safety information