We implement fire safety and fire extinguishing means correctly

The Eurasian Economic Union Technical Regulation
"On requirements for fire safety means
and firefighting" (TR EAEU 043/2017) (hereinafter - the Regulation) establishes mandatory for application and compliance within the territories of the Eurasian Economic Union member states, including the Republic of Belarus, requirements for fire safety means and firefighting (hereinafter - products), as well as requirements
for marking these means to ensure their free movement
within the territories of these states.

According to clause 88 of the Regulation, the products shall be marked, containing information on the name, type, brand, model, purpose, main technical parameters and characteristics, trademark and (or) manufacturer's name, as well as the country of manufacture.

Such marking shall be applied in Russian and (or) Belarusian. If the marking cannot be applied directly to the product, then the marking shall be applied to the packaging and included in the technical documentation (passport, operating manual, etc.) supplied with the product.

The products specified in the Annex to the Regulation are subject to mandatory conformity assessment to the requirements of this Regulation in the form of certification or declaration (forms

Confirmation of mandatory conformity assessment procedures and the availability of conformity assessment documents for products, when sold, is carried out in one of the following ways*:

by the presence on the product and (or) on its consumer packaging of the unified mark of product circulation on the Eurasian Economic Union market «» or «» (hereinafter referred to as the EAC mark), with original certificates of conformity or declarations of conformity, or their electronic forms certified by an electronic digital signature, or their copies certified by suppliers (manufacturers) of products, or photocopies made from their originals;

presence of the EAC unified mark on the products and (or) their consumer packaging, indication in the accompanying documents confirming the purchase (receipt) of products, of the registration numbers of certificates of conformity or declarations of conformity in the unified register of issued certificates of conformity and registered declarations of conformity, registration dates and termination dates (validity periods) of these documents, with the possibility for the consumer, upon request, to verify the availability of information about these documents in the unified register of issued certificates of conformity and registered declarations of conformity.

conformity and registered conformity declarations.

According to clause 118 of the TR, the EAC mark is applied to each unit of the product and must be a clear and legible image throughout the entire service life of the fire safety and fire extinguishing equipment, as well as on the technical documentation and packaging.

The release into circulation (sale, offer for sale) of products in the territory of the Republic of Belarus without documents confirming their compliance with the TR requirements, as well as products that violate the requirements of this regulation (including without marking
(incomplete marking) and (or) the EAC mark)
in accordance with part 1 of Article 24.7 and part 1 of Article 24.8 of the Code of the Republic of Belarus
on Administrative Offenses will result in a fine of up to 15 basic units for an official, up to 100% of the product cost for an individual entrepreneur, and up to 100% of the product cost for a legal entity.

To prevent violations of legislation when selling products, it is necessary to conduct incoming control for the presence of documents on conformity assessment (certificate or declaration, depending on the form of conformity confirmation), the EAC mark, and the required labeling by verifying the accompanying documents directly with the product, and verifying the status of conformity assessment documents against the unified register of issued certificates of conformity and registered declarations of conformity in the global computer network (QR code). Special attention should be paid to the production date of the product, as it must necessarily correspond to the period of validity of the conformity assessment documents (with the exception of batch certification).

The name of the product and/or its area of application are the main criteria for classifying the product as an object of technical regulation of TR EAEU 043/2017.

Additional information or consultation can be obtained from the employees of the supervision and prevention sector of the Beshenkovichi ROChS at the address:

Beshenkovichi, Uritskogo St., 100, or by phone 8 (02131) 6 51 55.

                                               

 

 

Beshenkovichi District Emergency Department