PPE Personal Protection Directive (EU) 2016/425, abbreviated as personal protective equipment, is a device or appliance worn or held by individuals to prevent one or more health and safety hazards.

The purpose of the EU Personal Protection Directive is to protect employees from serious work-related injuries or illnesses caused by exposure to chemical radiation, electric equipment, human equipment, mechanical equipment, or in some hazardous workplaces.

Note: PPE levels are divided into simple/simple/complex.

 PPE The relationship between directives and CE certification

CE certification is a mandatory certification for EU products, targeting all products sold in the EU market.

PPE is a directive under CE certification, and the Personal Protection Directive (EU) 2016/425 applies to devices or appliances worn or held by individuals to prevent one or more hazards that harm their health and safety.

The directives included in CE certification are as follows：

 PPE Category of certification

 PPE Directive Product Scope

Personal protective equipment refers to any device or appliance that users are prepared to wear or hold to protect their health and safety. The PPE directive covers all PPE used for professional, family, leisure, and sports activities.

 PPE Certification application materials

1. PPE certification application form;

2. Product manual (general assembly drawing, component list, materials and materials);

3. User Manual in English;

4. Refers to any device or appliance worn or held by individuals to prevent one or more hazards that harm their health and safety. This includes respiratory protective equipment, protective clothing, safety helmets, goggles, hearing protectors, safety gloves, safety shoes, respirators, and seat belts.