Whilst the CE mark is not solely a safety mark, safety does play an important role. An example of this is CE marking explosives and pyrotechnical articles. Clearly such items will have the potential to cause harm, however if stored, transported and used safely, then no-one should be put at risk and this is the role of the CE mark.
There are two CE Marking Directives covering the conformity requirements of explosives (for civil uses) and pyrotechnical articles; the Directives are named as such and their scopes of set out below:
Conformity requirements are set out in Article 6 of the Directive.
A copy of the Directive can be found here:
The CE Marking Association is unable to carry out assessments against the requirements of the Explosives for Civil Use Directive, however we are able to help as below:
For more support on CE Marking under the Explosives for Civil Use Directive, or to find out how we can help you, please contact us as below:
