Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2014/35/EU
The European Low Voltage Directive (LVD) covers most electrical and electronic products for home and office use.
What do the requirements entail?
- A risk assessment is required.
- The manufacturer’s postal address shall appear on the product
- On imported products, the importer’s name, registered trademark and postal address shall appear on the product.
- Manufacturers, importers and distributors need to maintain the technical files for minimum 10 years.
- A company rebranding a product with their own brand takes over all the manufacturer's responsibilities.
As both a testing and certification body, as well as being a notified body, Nemko can complete necessary steps in order for you to receive the required declaration and CE marking.
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Offering comprehensive global electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing services, Nemko has more than sixty EMC laboratories located across the globe.
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In the age of the ever-evolving Internet of Things, connected devices must be carefully tested to ensure total safety and security of these products before they go to market.
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Compliance requirements are easier to meet when they’re part of the development process, not an afterthought. Nemko helps product teams identify potential issues earlier to reduce rework and simplify the path to approval.
The safety testing experts
Nemko has performed safety testing since 1933. Our safety testing engineers have the experience to help get your product to market in the shortest possible time.