CE
Approval / UK
requirements

ISDN CE
Approval / UK requirements

A CE Approval Mark is similar to a
BABT Approval.
CE Approval applies to ISDN equipment

BABT Approval applies to PSTN equipment

You should always ensure that ISDN
equipment has the CE Approval just like all the ZyXEL
ISDN equipment we supply (picture on the
right).

Furthermore all the ZyXEL products
we supply come with original UK power supplies and PSTN
converter.

All the ZyXEL ISDN products we
supply have been tested with ISDN2e and BT Highway lines
at the

BT
Laboratories in Martlesham, Ipswich

CE APPROVAL - LONG
DESCRIPTION

1. WHAT IS CE MARKING?

The CE symbol is not a quality symbol,
but it is the declaration by the manufacturer that the
designated product conforms to the directives (protective
measures) which apply to that product.

CE marking is the key for unlocking
the trade door to Europe.

Provides free passage throughout
EU-member states – Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France,
Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden

2. WHO IS
RESPONSIBLE?

Manufacturer and / or importer

3. DIRECTIVES APPLICABLE TO P+F
PRODUCTS

EMC, Low Voltage & Ex Directives
apply to P+F products

EMC – Directive – 89/336/EWG,
Electromagnetic sensitive devices, all electric and electronic industry
products. Applies to the sensitivity of electronic devices from
electromagnetic noise

LOW VOLTAGE Directive – DIN EN
50178/VDEO160 Contains basic building blocks for directive, required for
products with 50Vac to 1000Vac and 75Vdc to 1500Vdc

Ex – Directives – Does not include
protection classifications, and is targeted at standards and
ex-licensing

4. DECLARATION OF
CONFORMITY

Written proof of product’s compliance
to applicable directives

Must be evident to obtain CE marking

Includes: name and address of
manufacturer, product description, applicable EU standard /
specification, EU Signatory, last two digits of year CE marking was
applied

5. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FOR
PEPPERL+FUCHS

Can be requested by customer

Delivered one week after request

Not included with product

Same information for both EMC and low
voltage directives

For machinery directive, P+F conforms
to safety components section

6. SUMMARY

P+F verifies it meets compliance with
CE marking

Compliance confirmed with declaration
of conformity

Applying CE marking to product,
packaging, and data sheets

Machine directive is not applicable to
P+F products