CE Marking Archives - Glass for Europe

CPR Guide: EU Rules, Practical Impact

December 13, 2021

CPR Guide: EU Rules, Practical Impact Regulation (EU) 305/2011, more commonly referred to as the Construction Products Regulation (CPR), replaces the 1989 Construction Products Directive (CPD). This legislation sets out the rules governing when and under which conditions, the CE marking must accompany construction products placed on the EU market. The purpose of the following

13 December

Preliminary Guidance on UKCA mark

January 13, 2021

Last update: October2021 Preliminary Guidance on UKCA mark This paper provides initial guidance on the introduction of the UKCA mark in the United Kingdom, and of the UKNI mark in Northern Ireland. These 2 new markings came into effect on 1st January 2021 for construction products as for many other products. A transition period is

13 January

Mutual Recognition Agreement between the EU and UK on harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products

July 3, 2020

Glass for Europe’s statement Mutual Recognition Agreement between the EU and UK on harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products DOWNLOAD THE PDF VERSION Glass for Europe has always been and remains a strong advocate of a fully effective and efficient single market for construction products and building glass and glazing products. As

3 July

DoP | Guidance on Declaration of Mechanical Strength

March 20, 2020

Declaration of Performance (DoP) Guidance on Declaration of Mechanical Strength On 20 March, 2019, EN 1096-4:2018 – Glass in building – Coated glass – Part 4: Product standard, and EN 1279-5:2018 – Glass in building – Insulating glass units – Part 5: Product standard were cited in the L-series of the OJEU. The exact

20 March

Informative note about the possibility of CE marking curved glass

April 5, 2018

Informative note about the possibility to CE-mark curved glass Can curved glass be CE-marked? And which characteristics can be declared? Glass for Europe tries to answer these questions by proposing the approach below. 1. CE-marking under harmonised standards There is currently no harmonised European standard dealing specifically with curved glass and the scope of

5 April

Dated references in harmonised standards

May 15, 2017

Informative paper on Dated references in harmonised standards Which version of the supporting standard has to be used to determine the durability of a product or its characteristics for CE-marking? If, in the clause 2 of the harmonised standard, the reference to the supporting standard is dated, only this version shall be used If, at

15 May