6.2. Technical documentation

The manufacturer shall establish the technical documentation and make it available to the notified body referred to in point 6.4. The technical documentation shall make it possible to assess the appliance's or fitting's conformity with the applicable requirements of this Regulation, and shall include an adequate analysis and assessment of the risk(s). The technical documentation shall specify the applicable requirements and cover, as far as relevant for the assessment, the design, manufacture and operation of the appliance or the fitting. 6.2.1. The technical documentation shall, wherever applicable, contain at least the following elements: a general description of the appliance or the fitting; conceptual design and manufacturing drawings and schemes of components, sub-assemblies, circuits, etc.; descriptions and explanations necessary for the understanding of those drawings and schemes and the operation of the appliance or the fitting; a list of the harmonised standards applied in full or in part the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, and, where those harmonised standards have not been applied, descriptions of the solutions adopted to meet the essential requirements of this Regulation, including a list of other relevant technical specifications applied. In the event of partly applied harmonised standards, the technical documentation shall specify the parts which have been applied; results of design calculations made, examinations carried out, etc.; test reports; instructions for installation and use, for appliances; instructions for incorporation into an appliance or for assembly, for fittings. 6.2.2. Where appropriate, the manufacturer shall also submit to the notified body the following documents: the EU type-examination certificate and the EU declaration of conformity relating to the fittings incorporated into the appliance; attestations and certificates relating to the methods of manufacture and inspection and monitoring of the appliance or the fitting; any other document making it possible for the notified body to improve its assessment. The manufacturer shall keep the technical documentation at the disposal of the relevant national authorities for 10 years after the appliance or the fitting has been placed on the market.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-01 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.