ANNEX IICONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES

4.Module F: Conformity to type based on product verification

4.5.Conformity marking and EU declaration of conformity

4.5.1.

The manufacturer shall affix the CE marking and the supplementary metrology marking, set out in this Directive, and, under the responsibility of the notified body referred to in point 4.3, the latter’s identification number to each individual instrument that is in conformity with the approved type described in the EU-type examination certificate and satisfies the applicable requirements of this Directive.

4.5.2.The manufacturer shall draw up a written EU declaration of conformity for each instrument model and keep it at the disposal of the national authorities, for 10 years after the instrument has been placed on the market. The EU declaration of conformity shall identify the instrument model for which it has been drawn up.

A copy of the EU declaration of conformity shall be made available to the relevant authorities upon request.

If the notified body referred to in point 4.3 agrees and under its responsibility, the manufacturer may also affix the notified body’s identification number to the instruments.