Contents of the instructions (1.7.4.2)No substantive change
1.7.4.2(1)(h) · Warnings about misuse
Annex III, 1.7.4.2(1)(h) · Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 ·
What it requires
1.7.4.2(1)(h) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 requires: warnings about ways the machinery must not be used (known misuse). 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
Explicit warnings about ways the machinery must not be used, including misuse that experience shows may occur.
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warnings concerning the ways in which the machinery or related product must not be used that experience has shown might occur;
Source: Regulation (EU) 2023/1230, OJ L 165, 29.6.2023, Annex III, 1.7.4.2(1)(h). The sections ‘What it requires’ and ‘What the instruction manual must reflect’ are our own summary and do not replace the official text.