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The New Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC -
Exclusions The following are excluded
from the scope of this Directive:
- safety components intended to be used
as spare parts to replace identical components and
supplied by the manufacturer of the original machinery
- specific equipment for use in
fairgrounds and/or amusement parks
- machinery specially designed or put
into service for nuclear purposes which, in the event of
failure, may result in an emission of radioactivity
- weapons, including firearms
- the following means of transport:
agricultural and forestry tractors for the
risks covered by Directive 2003/37/EC, with the
exclusion of machinery mounted on these
vehicles,
motor vehicles and their trailers covered by
Council Directive 70/156/EEC of 6 February 1970
on the approximation of the laws of the Member
States relating to the type-approval of motor
vehicles and their trailers, with the
exclusion of machinery mounted on these
vehicles,
vehicles covered by Directive 2002/24/EC of
the European Parliament and of the Council of 18
March 2002 relating to the type-approval of two
or three-wheel motor vehicles , with the
exclusion of machinery mounted on these
vehicles, motor vehicles exclusively intended for
competition.
means of transport by air, on water and on
rail networks with the exclusion of machinery
mounted on these means of transport;
- seagoing vessels and mobile offshore
units and machinery installed on board such vessels
and/or units
- machinery specially designed and
constructed for military or police purposes
- machinery specially designed and constructed
for research
purposes for temporary use in laboratories
- mine winding gear
- machinery intended to move performers during
artistic performances
- electrical and electronic products
falling within the following areas, insofar as they are
covered by Council Directive 73/23/EEC (now 2006/95/EC) of 19 February
1973 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States
relating to electrical equipment designed for use within
certain voltage limits
household appliances intended for domestic
use,
audio and video equipment,
information technology equipment,
ordinary office machinery,
low-voltage switchgear and control gear,
electric motors;
- the following types of high-voltage
electrical equipment:
switch gear and control gear,
transformers.
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