{"id":3342,"date":"2024-11-25T15:22:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T14:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simelmotors.com\/safety-in-product-use-uk\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T09:32:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T07:32:16","slug":"safety-in-product-use-uk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.simelmotors.com\/en\/safety-in-product-use-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety in Product Use UK"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3342\" class=\"elementor elementor-3342 elementor-357\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff0e811 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ff0e811\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"1101\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a1ad7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a1ad7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 British Directives \u00b7 Safety in Product Use<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f46a4de elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-fixed elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f46a4de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;fixed&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simelmotors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/linea-rame.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3143\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85b9f0e elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto stext elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"85b9f0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Electrical Equipment Safety<br>Direttiva S.I. 2016 N. 1101<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78843fd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78843fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The Electrical Equipment Safety Directive (S.I. Regulation 2016 No. 1101) of the UK Parliament sets out the basic safety requirements for the design and manufacture of electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits. The main objective of the directive is to ensure the safety of people, pets and property when using electrical equipment. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c377e9 elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9c377e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-shrink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2016\/1101\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm144 276c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-92v92c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-56c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-92h-92c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-56c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h92v-92c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h56c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v92h92c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v56z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more about S.I. Directive 2016 No. 1101<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b44ea5d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b44ea5d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5418106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5418106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scope of the Directive<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7315652 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7315652\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The Directive applies to all electrical equipment designed for use with a voltage rating between 50 and 1000V for alternating current and between 75 and 1500V for direct current. Excluded from the directive are specific devices such as those intended for use in explosive atmospheres, radiological and medical equipment, electrical parts of lifts and lifts, electricity meters and electrical equipment for ships, aircraft or railways. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-875c7b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"875c7b6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e6aee8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e6aee8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Essential Safety Requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9851abe elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9851abe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Products must be designed and manufactured in such a way that the safety of users during proper use is not compromised. In particular, they must guarantee <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5404c6f e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5404c6f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb6fbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"7cb6fbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProtection against Mechanical and Electrical Risks: \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEquipment must be designed to prevent electrical shock hazards and mechanical hazards during intended use.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-104bfcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"104bfcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSafe Materials:\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t The materials and components used must be safe and durable so as to avoid fire and other hazards.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff1b59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"4ff1b59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdequate Insulation: \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAppropriate insulation must be provided to ensure that there is no risk of accidental contact with live parts.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-454faab e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"454faab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46cd299 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46cd299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Obligations of Economic Operators<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4da367 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4da367\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The directive imposes specific responsibilities on all economic operators involved in the supply chain, including manufacturers, importers and distributors. They must ensure that electrical equipment complies with safety requirements before it is placed on the market and must cooperate with the authorities to ensure product safety. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de33b84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de33b84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">UKCA Marking and Technical Documentation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59461c4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59461c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">To demonstrate compliance with the requirements of the directive, manufacturers must affix the UKCA marking to their products and prepare detailed technical documentation. This documentation must enable the conformity of products with the requirements of the directive to be assessed and must be retained by the manufacturer for possible verification by market surveillance authorities. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbe0bf8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cbe0bf8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60a30b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60a30b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How SIMEL Complies with the Directive<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e85d79f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e85d79f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">SIMEL ensures that all its electric motors comply with the Electrical Equipment Safety Directive by adopting design and production processes that strictly comply with safety requirements. Each motor produced is subject to quality control and specific testing to ensure it is safe for use, and technical documentation is constantly updated to meet all current regulations. In addition, the UKCA mark is placed on products to certify compliance and facilitate access to the European and UK markets.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1217396 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1217396\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"1091\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eca178a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eca178a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 British Directives \u00b7 Safety in Product Use<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd1b427 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto stext elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd1b427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Electromagnetic Compatibility<br>S.I. Directive 2016 No. 1091<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddfbe3e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddfbe3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (S.I. Regulation 2016 No. 1091) of the Parliament of the United Kingdom harmonises the laws of the Member States relating to the electromagnetic compatibility of electrical and electronic equipment. Electromagnetic compatibility is defined as the ability of equipment to function in its electromagnetic environment without producing or suffering unacceptable electromagnetic disturbance. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a30a9f elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6a30a9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-shrink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2016\/1091\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm144 276c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-92v92c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-56c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-92h-92c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-56c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h92v-92c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h56c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v92h92c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v56z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more about S.I. Directive 2016 No. 1091<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a42a078 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a42a078\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a305d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28a305d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scope of the Directive<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696203c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"696203c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The Directive applies to all electrical and electronic equipment placed on the market in the United Kingdom and the European Union, unless subject to different specific regulations. The equipment must be designed to avoid generating electromagnetic emissions that may interfere with other equipment or to ensure immunity to external electromagnetic disturbances. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-885a3b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"885a3b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f11d4cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f11d4cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Essential Requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06e102c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06e102c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">To comply with the directive, equipment must meet the following essential requirements:<\/p><ol class=\"ol1\"><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Electromagnetic Emissions<\/b>: Equipment must not emit electromagnetic disturbances that may impair the operation of other devices.<\/li><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Electromagnetic Immunity<\/b>: Equipment must be designed to withstand electromagnetic disturbances without compromising its performance.<\/li><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>CE Marking<\/b>: All equipment must bear the UKCA marking, certifying compliance with the requirements of the directive.<\/li><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Conformity Assessment<\/b>: Manufacturers must carry out a conformity assessment of their equipment and prepare the relevant technical documentation.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f6452 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38f6452\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-929862f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"929862f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499a19e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"499a19e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Obligations of Economic Operators\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1217669 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1217669\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The directive imposes specific responsibilities on all economic operators, including manufacturers, importers and distributors, to ensure the conformity of equipment. Manufacturers must ensure that equipment is designed and manufactured in compliance with the essential requirements, while importers and distributors must verify the conformity of equipment before placing it on the market. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe25ec9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe25ec9\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"3032\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a71655 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a71655\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b05726b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b05726b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 British Directives \u00b7 Safety in Product Use<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d678cd elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto stext elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d678cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Environmental Protection<br>S.I. Directive 2012 No. 3032<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dbe117 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dbe117\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The Environmental Protection Directive, formally known as \u2018The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012\u2019, aims to restrict the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. This legislation applies to all equipment placed on the UK market and aims to reduce the environmental impact of electronic waste and improve safety for both users and the environment. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9457246 elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9457246\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-shrink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2012\/3032\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm144 276c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-92v92c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-56c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-92h-92c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-56c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h92v-92c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h56c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v92h92c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v56z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more about S.I. Directive 2012 No. 3032<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-279e37d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"279e37d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scope of Application<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e865fc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e865fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The directive imposes restrictions on the use of hazardous substances such as lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium and certain flame retardants in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). The content of these substances must be below certain concentrations, ensuring that products are safe for the environment during production, use and disposal. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22c8491 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"22c8491\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-803b556 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"803b556\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec97356 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec97356\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Main Requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95cca0e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95cca0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"ol1\"><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Restriction of Hazardous Substances<\/b>: Products must not contain hazardous substances in quantities exceeding permitted limits, thus ensuring a reduced environmental impact.<br><br><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Valutazione della Conformit\u00e0<\/b>: I produttori devono effettuare una valutazione della conformit\u00e0 dei propri prodotti e preparare la relativa documentazione tecnica. Questo processo \u00e8 necessario per dimostrare che i prodotti soddisfano i requisiti della direttiva. <br><br><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>UKCA marking<\/b>: All equipment must bear the UKCA marking, which certifies compliance with the requirements of the directive. The marking is a guarantee that the product meets the established environmental standards. <\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee62470 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ee62470\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-703f6c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"703f6c9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9e8b48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9e8b48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Obligations of Economic Operators<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18d2ef0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18d2ef0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The obligations imposed by the directive concern all economic operators involved in the supply chain, including manufacturers, importers and distributors. They must ensure that equipment complies with the legislation and ensure that technical documentation is properly managed. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b8ee0f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4b8ee0f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-647a689 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"647a689\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b76e3b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b76e3b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How SIMEL Complies with the Directive<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-681a5de elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"681a5de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">SIMEL has adopted strict policies to ensure its electric motors comply with the Environmental Protection Directive, reducing the use of hazardous substances in motor components. The company follows scrupulous evaluation and compliance processes, ensuring that every motor produced meets the limits set and is UKCA-marked to confirm its environmental safety. This commitment enables SIMEL to offer products that are safe for both the environment and end users, promoting a more sustainable future.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d38522f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d38522f\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"745\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ddf862 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ddf862\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00656d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00656d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 British Directives \u00b7 Safety in Product Use<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa71ea6 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto stext elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aa71ea6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EcoDesign<br>S.I. Directive 2021 No. 745<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9a2127 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9a2127\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">The Ecodesign Directive for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021 was adopted in the UK with the aim of improving energy efficiency and reducing the environmental impact of energy-using products. This directive is part of the UK government&#8217;s efforts to promote sustainable design and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, thus contributing to more environmentally friendly development. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3f074f elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f3f074f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-shrink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2021\/745\/made\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm144 276c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-92v92c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-56c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-92h-92c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-56c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h92v-92c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h56c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v92h92c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v56z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more about S.I. Directive 2021 No. 745<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d9de3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d9de3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d63fc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d63fc3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3faeced elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3faeced\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Main Requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4a2798 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4a2798\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"ol1\"><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Energy Efficiency<\/b>: Products must be designed to minimise energy consumption during use. This means that manufacturers must ensure that devices are efficient and respect the limits set for energy consumption. <br><br><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Product Information<\/b>: Manufacturers must provide detailed information on the energy characteristics of their products. This information must be included in technical documentation and must be easily accessible to both consumers and market surveillance bodies. <br><br><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Conformity Assessment<\/b>: Manufacturers are required to carry out a conformity assessment of products to verify that they meet the requirements of the directive. This assessment is necessary to obtain the UKCA marking, which certifies compliance with UK regulations. <br><br><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><b><\/b><b>Software Updates<\/b>: Products must not suffer a deterioration in energy performance as a result of software updates, unless explicitly consented to by the end user. This ensures that compliance with energy efficiency requirements is maintained over time. <\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1edd80b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1edd80b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49f083c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49f083c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7161084 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7161084\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How SIMEL Complies with the Directive<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6c2fb1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6c2fb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">SIMEL adopts an energy-efficient design for its electric motors, complying with the provisions of the Ecodesign Directive. The motors are designed to optimise energy consumption and minimise losses during operation. In addition, SIMEL provides all necessary information to ensure transparency towards consumers and regulators, thus demonstrating its commitment to more sustainable and responsible production. The UKCA marking is present on the products, indicating that they fully meet the environmental and energy efficiency requirements set by the regulations.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 British Directives \u00b7 Safety in Product Use Electrical Equipment SafetyDirettiva S.I. 2016 N. 1101 The Electrical Equipment Safety Directive (S.I. Regulation 2016 No. 1101) of the UK Parliament sets out the basic safety requirements for the design and manufacture of electrical equipment intended for use within certain voltage limits. 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