2. Protection against hazards arising from the electrical equipment

Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (recast) Text with EEA relevance · European Union

Measures of a technical nature shall be laid down in accordance with point 1, in order to ensure that: persons and domestic animals are adequately protected against the danger of physical injury or other harm which might be caused by direct or indirect contact; temperatures, arcs or radiation which would cause a danger, are not produced; persons, domestic animals and property are adequately protected against non-electrical dangers caused by the electrical equipment which are revealed by experience; the insulation is suitable for foreseeable conditions.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-29 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.