Contents of the instructions (1.7.4.2)No substantive change
1.7.4.2(1)(b) · Designation of the machinery
Annex III, 1.7.4.2(1)(b) · Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 ·
What it requires
1.7.4.2(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 requires: designation of the machinery as marked on it (excluding the serial number). It is unchanged in substance compared with Directive 2006/42/EC and applies to machinery placed on the market from 20 January 2027.
What the instruction manual must reflect
The exact designation of the machinery as marked on it (model, type and variants), without the serial number.
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the designation of the machinery or related product as marked on the machinery or related product itself, except for the serial number (see section 1.7.3);
Source: Regulation (EU) 2023/1230, OJ L 165, 29.6.2023, Annex III, 1.7.4.2(1)(b). The sections ‘What it requires’ and ‘What the instruction manual must reflect’ are our own summary and do not replace the official text.