Helmet and safety helmet CE certification
Introduction to CE certification of PPE helmets and safety helmets
Helmets and safety helmets belong to PPE personal protective equipment, and the CE certification of such products must comply with the requirements of the EU Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation (EU) 2016/425 (replacing the original)
There is a directive: 89/686/EEC, which requires CE certification based on the corresponding risk level (Class I, Class I) and standards.
Helmets and safety helmets generally belong to PPE Class II or III products, and the certification modes that can be used are
1) PPEII Class: B+C, Among them:
Module B: EU Form Check
Module C: Internal production control
2) PPE Class III: B+C2, Or B+D, where:
Module B: EU Form Check
Module C2: Internal production control+random interval supervision product inspection
Module D: Consistency assurance in the production process
The meaning of CE marking on helmets and safety helmets
1. Any product must be affixed with CE marking before entering the EU market and use
Products involving multiple directives, CE marking indicates that the product meets the requirements of all applicable directives
3. CE marking must be affixed by the manufacturer and their authorized representative in the European Union
The affixing of the CE mark must follow a fixed format and specific requirements
The 5 CE markings require clear visibility and easy identification on the product, with shelves affixed to the product packaging or random documents