Personal Protective Equipment

EU-REP Services for PPE Market Access

Navigate PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425 with expert guidance

Specialized regulatory support for PPE manufacturers entering European markets. Our expertise in PPE Regulation 2016/425 ensures compliant market entry and ongoing regulatory support for your protective equipment.

2016/425
PPE Regulation
27 EU-Member States
Market Access
EU Authorised Representative assists PPE manufacturers with market access under the PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425

Expert PPE Regulatory Support

Comprehensive services for Personal Protective Equipment compliance

PPE Regulation Expertise

Deep knowledge of PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425 covering all categories of personal protective equipment.

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Category Classification

Assistance on PPE category classification (I, II, III) and corresponding conformity assessment procedures.

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Market Surveillance

Ongoing market surveillance support and coordination with competent authorities across EU member states.

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Regulatory Updates

Stay up to date with evolving PPE regulations and harmonized standards through our regulatory news.

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PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425 Requirements

Understanding your obligations as a PPE manufacturer

PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425
Category I

Minimal Risk PPE

PPE designed to protect against minimal risks with reversible effects.

Examples:

  • Gardening gloves
  • Dishwashing gloves
  • Sun glasses

Requirements:

  • Self-declaration
  • Technical documentation
  • CE marking
Category II

Intermediate Risk PPE

PPE not covered by Categories I or III.

Examples:

  • Safety helmets
  • Safety shoes
  • High-visibility clothing

Requirements:

  • Type examination
  • Notified body involvement
  • Technical documentation
Category III

High Risk PPE

PPE designed to protect against mortal danger or serious irreversible harm.

Examples:

  • Respiratory protective devices
  • Chemical protective suits
  • Fall protection

Requirements:

  • Type examination
  • Quality assurance
  • Ongoing surveillance

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure PPE meets essential health and safety requirements
  • Storage of technical documentation and declaration of conformity
  • Cooperate with market surveillance authorities

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