PART 2Obligations of economic operators

All economic operators

Prohibition on improper use of F2UK markingE139

1

An economic operator must not affix the F1UK marking to pressure equipment or an assembly unless—

a

that economic operator is the manufacturer of the pressure equipment or assembly; and

b

the conformity of the pressure equipment or assembly with the essential safety requirements has been demonstrated by a relevant conformity assessment procedure.

2

An economic operator must not affix the F1UK marking to pressure equipment or an assembly where—

a

the conformity assessment procedure followed in accordance with regulation 41 is either module A2, C2, F or G; and

b

the conformity assessment procedure has been carried out by a user inspectorate.

3

An economic operator must not affix to pressure equipment or an assembly a marking which—

a

is not the F1UK marking; but

b

purports to attest that the pressure equipment or assembly is in conformity with the essential safety requirements.

4

An economic operator must not affix to pressure equipment or an assembly a marking, sign or inscription which is likely to mislead any other person as to the meaning or form of the F1UK marking.

5

An economic operator must not affix to pressure equipment or an assembly any other marking if the visibility, legibility and meaning of the F1UK marking would be impaired as a result.

Prohibition on improper use of CE markingE239

1

An economic operator must not affix the CE marking to pressure equipment or an assembly unless—

a

that economic operator is the manufacturer of the pressure equipment or assembly; and

b

the conformity of the pressure equipment or assembly with the essential safety requirements has been demonstrated by a relevant conformity assessment procedure.

2

An economic operator must not affix the CE marking to pressure equipment or an assembly where—

a

the conformity assessment procedure followed in accordance with regulation 41 is either module A2, C2, F or G; and

b

the conformity assessment procedure has been carried out by a user inspectorate.

3

An economic operator must not affix to pressure equipment or an assembly a marking which—

a

is not the CE marking; but

b

purports to attest that the pressure equipment or assembly is in conformity with the essential safety requirements.

4

An economic operator must not affix to pressure equipment or an assembly a marking, sign or inscription which is likely to mislead any other person as to the meaning or form of the CE marking.

5

An economic operator must not affix to pressure equipment or an assembly any other marking if the visibility, legibility and meaning of the CE marking would be impaired as a result.