In the European Union all new lifts, before being put into service, shall be inspected and tested in order to determine their safety and compliance with the European Lift Directive 2014/33/EU and the relevant Harmonized Standards. The purpose of the inspection / certification of a new lift is to ensure a uniform level of safety for new lifts in all countries of the European Union. These CE lifts inspections / certifications are performed by Notified Bodies in the European Union.
The services provided by a Notified Body, as EUROCERT SA, in the field of inspection and certification of new lifts and lifts safety components, according the European Lift Directive 2014/33/EU, are the followings:
➢ Final inspection for lifts, Annex V
➢ Conformity based on unit verification for lifts, Annex VIII
➢ Conformity to type based on product quality assurance for lifts, Annex X
➢ Conformity based on full quality assurance plus design examination for lifts, Annex XI
➢ Conformity to type based on production quality assurance for lifts, Annex XII
➢ EU-type examination of lifts, Annex IVB
➢ EU-type examination of safety components for lifts, Annex IVA
➢ Conformity to type based on product quality assurance for safety components for lifts, Annex VI
➢ Conformity based on full quality assurance for safety components for lifts, Annex VII
➢ Conformity to type with random checking for safety components for lifts,Annex IX
