EU directives and regulations
Below an overview of the most important EU directives and regulations for the CE compliance:
| Abbr. | Number | Regulation | Guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATEX | 2014/34/EU ↗ | Equipment for potentially explosive atmospheres↗ | Sixth edition of the ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU guidelines↗ |
| CRA | (EU)_2024/2847 | Cyber Resilience Act↗ (from 2027-12-11) | not yet available |
| EMC | 2014/30/EU↗ | Electromagnetic Compatibility↗ | Guide for the EMCD (Directive 2014/30/EU)↗ |
| ESPR | (EU)_2024/1781↗ | Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation↗ | ESPR - Frequently Asked Questions↗ |
| LVD | 2014/35/EU↗ | Low Voltage Directive↗ | Guidelines on the LVD↗ |
| MD | 2006/42/EC | Machinery Directive↗ (until 2027-01-20) | new |
| MR | (EU)_2023/1230 | Machinery Regulation↗ (from 2027-01-20) | new |
| PED | 2014/68/EU | Pressure Equipment Directive↗ | new |
| RED | 2014/53/EU | Radio Equipment Directive↗ | new |
| RoHS | 2011/65/EU | Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment↗ | new |
By clicking on the directive or regulation number, you will be directly redirected to the text on the European Commission's website.
In addition to the individual guidelines and regulations, there are numerous other documents.