M/584 - Recycled Plastics
Plastics recycling and recycled plastics
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A European Standardization Mandate is a formal request from the European Commission to the European Standardization Organizations (CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI) to develop European standards (ENs) in support of EU legislation and policies. Mandates are issued under Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 and help ensure that products and services meet the essential requirements set out in EU directives and regulations.
M/584 is a European Standardization Mandate titled "Plastics recycling and recycled plastics". Plastics recycling and recycled plastics There are 2 standards developed under this mandate.
Standards developed in response to a mandate and cited in the Official Journal of the European Union become "harmonized standards". Products manufactured in compliance with harmonized standards benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation, facilitating CE marking and market access across the European Economic Area.
This document provides design-for-recycling guidelines for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable management products and recommends design options to ensure the product is recyclable.
This document is limited to the recycling of PVC cable management products.
NOTE 1 The following PVC containing products are considered as examples:
- Conduits and fittings;
- Liquid tight sheathing and fittings;
- Cable trunking and cable ducting lengths and other system components;
- Cable tray and cable ladder lengths and other system components;
- Cable cleats;
- Cable glands;
- Cable ties;
- Cover plates and cover tapes;
- Articulated and flexible system components.
Products associated with or incorporated in a PVC cable management system component but which are not system components (e.g. enclosures, connecting boxes) are not within the scope of this document.
NOTE 2 Cable management products are generally subject to European Standards specifying requirements and tests to ensure adequate safety and appropriate performance.
NOTE 3 Packaging of cable management products is not covered by this document.
- Technical specification10 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day
This document provides design-for-recycling guidelines for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable management products and recommends design options to ensure the product is recyclable. This document is limited to the recycling of PVC cable management products. NOTE 1 The following PVC containing products are considered as examples: - Conduits and fittings; - Liquid tight sheathing and fittings; - Cable trunking and cable ducting lengths and other system components; - Cable tray and cable ladder lengths and other system components; - Cable cleats; - Cable glands; - Cable ties; - Cover plates and cover tapes; - Articulated and flexible system components. Products associated with or incorporated in a PVC cable management system component but which are not system components (e.g. enclosures, connecting boxes) are not within the scope of this document. NOTE 2 Cable management products are generally subject to European Standards specifying requirements and tests to ensure adequate safety and appropriate performance. NOTE 3 Packaging of cable management products is not covered by this document.
- Technical specification10 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day