π Tender Overview
November 27 2019 shall come into force changes to the technical regulations of the Customs Union On the security of personal protective equipment TR CU 0192011 adopted by the Board of ECE decision of May 28 2019 55.The changes relate to clarification of the scope of technical regulations and individual requirements for personal protective equipment PPE.Protective helmets for drivers and passengers of motorcycles and mopeds which are covered by the technical regulation On the safety of wheeled vehicles TR TS 0182011 and certain categories of personal protective equipment designed or modified to protect against bacteriological biological agents and radioactive materials that can be used for military purposes from toxic chemicals used in chemical weapons and riot control chemicals.The distribution area is supplemented with personal protective equipment for hands and feet from water and solutions of non-toxic substances.Specified requirements for suits that isolate from water and solutions of non-toxic substances PPE from mechanical stress as well as filtering PPE of the respiratory system are clarified. In addition the technical regulation is supplemented by the requirements for a filter self-rescuer designed to protect a person from toxic combustion products during rescue and evacuation during a fire as well as PPE of hands and feet from water and solutions of non-toxic substances. For PPE of the hearing organ the form for confirming compliance with the declaration for certification has been changed.Decision of the EEC Board of August 6 2019 No. 134 established the procedure for the introduction of amendments which provides that documents on the assessment of conformity of PPE to the mandatory requirements established in the technical regulations issued or adopted before the day the amendments enter into force November 27 2019 are valid until their expiration date.Release of products in the presence of such conformity assessment documents is allowed before the expiration date. Moreover the circulation of such products is possible during its service life or shelf life.