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MP 87.1:2008
[Current]Australian/New Zealand Certification Scheme for explosion-protected electrical equipment (ANZEx Scheme), Part 1: Product Certification Program — Basic rules and procedures
Contains the basic rules and procedures for the management, administration and operation of the Product Certification Program under the Australian/New Zealand Certification Scheme (ANZEx Scheme) for explosion-protected electrical equipment; this Program embraces certification of electrical equipment intended for use in explosive atmospheres and is proposed as the National Certification Scheme in Australia and New Zealand.
Published: 30/05/2008
Pages: 51
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 General
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Reference documents
1.3 Definitions
1.4 Abbreviations
2 Basic rules of the ANZEx Scheme—Product Certification Program
2.1 Title
2.2 Objective
2.3 Scope
2.4 Governing document
2.5 Organizational structure
2.5.1 General
2.5.2 Roles and responsibilities of the management and operational bodies
2.5.2.1 Management Body (Joint Committee P-008)
2.5.2.2 The Technical Subcommittee (Joint Subcommittee P-008-01)
2.5.2.3 The Administering Body
2.5.2.4 ANZEx Certification Bodies (ANZEx CBs)
2.5.2.5 ANZEx Testing Laboratories (ANZEx TLs)
2.6 Criteria for the acceptance of certification bodies and test laboratories
2.6.1 General
2.6.2 ANZEx Certification Bodies (ANZEx CBs)
2.6.3 ANZEx Testing Laboratories (ANZEx TLs)
2.7 Product Certification Program instruments—Certificate of Conformity and the Certificate number prefix
2.8 Conditions for the use of the Certificate Number prefix
2.8.1 General conditions for the use of tile Certificate Number Prefix
2.8.2 Advertising the Certificate Number Prefix
2.8.3 Activities constituting misuse of the Certificate Number Prefix
2.9 Control of the contents of Certificates of Conformity
2.10 Factors affecting the issuing, maintenance and withdrawal of Certificates of Conformity
2.10.1 Powers of the Management Body
2.10.2 Suspension of Certification
2.10.3 Cancellation or withdrawal of Certification
2.10.4 Relinquishment of certification
2.10.5 Non-conformance notification
2.10.6 Rights of appeal
2.11 Maintaining certification
2.12 Transfer of Certificates of Conformity
2.13 Obligations of the applicants
2.14 Establishing certificate numbers
2.15 Confidentiality
2.16 Notices
2.17 Fees
3 Procedures for the Product Certification Program
3.1 General
3.2 Obtaining certification
3.3 Application process for ANZEx Certificates of Conformity
3.3.1 Product testing component
3.3.1.1 Evidence of product conformity with the relevant Ex Standards
3.3.1.2 Product Conformity with other Standards
3.3.1.3 Pathways to satisfy the product testing component
3.3.1.3.1 Through an existing AUSEx Certificate
3.3.1.3.2 Through an Ex TR (IECEx Test Report)
3.3.1.3.3 Through a new ANZEx Test Report
3.3.1.3.4 Through an existing Test Report from another Testing Laboratory
3.3.2 Quality Management System component (including Product Quality Plan)
3.3.3 Certificates of Conformity
3.4 Certification maintenance
3.4.1 Surveillance
3.4.1.1 General
3.4.1.2 For manufacturers with ISO 9001 certification
3.4.1.3 For manufacturers without ISO 9001 certification.
3.4.2 Amendments to Certificates of Conformity
4 Restricted Type Test Certificate
Annex A
Annex B
B.1 Management body
B.2 Administering body
B.3 ANZEx Certification bodies (ANZEx CBs)
B.4 ANZEx Testing laboratories (ANZEx TLs)
Annex C
C.1 Standards for explosion-protected electrical equipment/ apparatus (equipment/apparatus Standards)
C.2 Validity of Standards
Annex D
D.1 Application form and supporting documentation
D.2 Sample Application Form
Annex E
E.1 Scope
E.1.1 General
E.1.2 Permissible exclusions
E.2 Normative references
E.3 Terms and definitions
E.4 Quality management system requirements
E.4.1 General requirements
E.4.2 Documentation requirements
E.4.2.1 General
E.4.2.2 Quality manual
E.4.2.3 Control of documents
E.4.2.4 Control of records
E.5 Management responsibility
E.5.1 Management commitment
E.5.2 Customer focus
E.5.3 Quality policy
E.5.4 Planning
E.5.4.1 Quality objectives
E.5.4.2 Quality management system planning
E.5.5 Responsibility, authority and communication
E.5.5.1 Responsibility and authority
E.5.5.2 Management representative
E.5.5.3 Internal communication
E.5.6 Management review
E.5.6.1 General
E.5.6.2 Review input
E.5.6.3 Review output
E.6 Resource management
E.6.1 Provision of resources
E.6.2 Human resources
E.6.2.1 General
E.6.2.2 Competence, awareness and training
E.6.3 Infrastructure
E.6.4 Work environment
E.7 Product realization
E.7.1 Planning of product realization
E.7.2 Customer-related processes
E.7.2.1 Determination of requirements related to the product
E.7.2.2 Review of requirements related to the product
E.7.2.3 Customer communication
E.7.3 Design and development
E.7.4 Purchasing
E.7.4.1 Purchasing process
E.7.4.2 Purchasing information
E.7.4.3 Verification of purchased product
E.7.5 Production and service operations
E.7.5.1 Control of production and service provision
E.7.5.2 Validation of processes for production and service provision
E.7.5.3 Identification and traceability
E.7.5.4 Customer property
E.7.5.5 Preservation of product
E.7.6 Control of monitoring and measuring devices
E.8 Measurement, analysis and improvement
E.8.1 General
E.8.2 Monitoring and measurement
E.8.2.1 Customer satisfaction
E.8.2.2 Internal audit
E.8.2.3 Monitoring and measurement of processes
E.8.2.4 Monitoring and measurement of product
E.8.3 Control of nonconforming product
E.8.4 Analysis of data
E.8.5 Improvement
E.8.5.1 Continual improvement
E.8.5.2 Corrective action
E.8.5.3 Preventive action
Annex F
F.1 Introduction
F.2 General
F.3 Ex ‘d’—Flameproof enclosures
F.3.1 Castings
F.3.2 Machining
F.3.3 Cemented joints and potted assemblies
F.3.4 Routine pressure testing
F.3.5 Flanged joints
F.3.6 Sintered components
F.4 Ex ‘i’ - Intrinsic safety
F.4.1 Components for intrinsically safe products
F.4.2 Printed circuit boards (PCBs)
F.4.2.1 Non-populated PCBs
F.4.2.1.1
F.4.2.1.2
F.4.2.2 Populated PCBs
F.4.2.2.1
F.4.2.2.2
F.4.2.2.3
F.4.2.2.4
F.4.3 Sub-assemblies and assemblies
F.4.3.1
F.4.3.2
F.4.3.3
F.4.3.4
F.4.4 Tests
F.4.5 Intrinsically safe circuits and assemblies housed in Ex ‘d’, Ex ‘p’ or Ex ‘q’ enclosures
F.5 Ex ‘e’—Increased safety
F.5.1 Ingress protection
F.5.2 Internal wiring and contact integrity
F.5.3 Rotating machines
F.5.4 Windings
F.5.5 Tests
F.6 Ex ‘p’—Pressurized apparatus
F.6.1 Ingress protection
F.6.2 Tests
F.7 Ex ‘m’—Encapsulation
F.7.1 Production documentation
F.7.2 Tests
F.8 Ex ‘o’—Oil immersion
F.9 Ex ‘q’—Powder filling
F.9.1 Material control
F.9.2 Filling
F.9.3 Ingress protection
F.9.4 Tests
F.10 Verification criteria for sintered components used as an integral part of a type of explosion-protection
F.10.1 Introduction
F.10.2 Verification guidance
F.10.3 Tests
F.10.4 Test examples
F.10.5 Purchase information
F.10.6 Pre-tested components
F.10.7 Measurement and monitoring
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Conformity assessment - Supplier's declaration of conformity - Part 1: General requirements
[Current]
Sintered metal materials, excluding hardmetals - Permeable sintered metal materials - Determination of density, oil content and open porosity
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