Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (Low Voltage Directive)

What Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (Low Voltage Directive) requires

The Low Voltage Directive ensures that electrical equipment within defined voltage limits on the EU market meets a high level of protection of health and safety while allowing free movement (Articles 1 and 4). Electrical equipment may be made available only if it complies with the safety objectives set out in Annex I (Article 3), and the Directive imposes obligations on manufacturers (Article 6), authorised representatives (Article 7), importers (Article 8) and distributors (Article 9), with traceability through identification of economic operators (Article 11).

Pillar: Industrial IoT & Energy · Authority: European Parliament and Council of the European Union · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated: 2026-06-23

Primary source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32014L0035

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Primary Citations — 5 traced to source

• Directive 2014/35/EU, Article 3 - Making available on the market and safety objectives in Annex I
• Directive 2014/35/EU, Article 4 - Free movement of compliant electrical equipment

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