Directive 2014/33/EU ／ 第III章 昇降機及び昇降機用安全部品の適合
第16条 昇降機の適合性評価手続
Article 16 — Conformity assessment procedures for lifts
欧州委員会「昇降機指令適用ガイド」の該当解説（5節）
1. 昇降機は、次のいずれかの適合性評価手続に服さなければならない。
1. Lifts shall be subject to one of the following conformity assessment procedures:
(a)if they are designed and manufactured in accordance with a model lift that has undergone an EU-type examination set out in in Annex IV, Part B:
(ii)附属書Xに定める昇降機の製品品質保証に基づく型式への適合
(ii)conformity to type based on product quality assurance for lifts set out in Annex X;
(iii)附属書XIIに定める昇降機の生産品質保証に基づく型式への適合
(iii)conformity to type based on production quality assurance for lifts set out in Annex XII;
(b)附属書XIに従って承認された品質システムの下で設計及び製造される場合には、次のいずれか。
(b)if they are designed and manufactured under a quality system approved in accordance with Annex XI:
(ii)附属書Xに定める昇降機の製品品質保証に基づく型式への適合
(ii)conformity to type based on product quality assurance for lifts set out in Annex X;
(iii)附属書XIIに定める昇降機の生産品質保証に基づく型式への適合
(iii)conformity to type based on production quality assurance for lifts set out in Annex XII;
(c)附属書VIIIに定める昇降機のユニット検証に基づく適合
(c)conformity based on unit verification for lifts set out in Annex VIII;
(d)附属書XIに定める昇降機の全数品質保証及び設計審査に基づく適合
(d)conformity based on full quality assurance plus design examination for lifts set out in Annex XI.
2. 第1項(a)及び(b)にいう場合において、昇降機の設計及び製造に責任を負う者と昇降機の設置及び試験に責任を負う者とが同一でないときは、前者は、後者が昇降機の正確かつ安全な設置及び試験を確保できるよう、必要なすべての文書及び情報を後者に提供しなければならない。
2. In the cases referred to in points (a) and (b) of paragraph 1, where the person responsible for the design and manufacture of the lift and the person responsible for the installation and testing of the lift are not the same, the former shall supply to the latter all the necessary documents and information to enable the latter to ensure correct and safe installation and testing of the lift.
3. モデル昇降機と、モデル昇降機から派生した昇降機群に属する昇降機との間で許容されるすべての変動は、技術文書において（最大値及び最小値をもって）明確に規定しなければならない。
3. All permitted variations between the model lift and the lifts forming part of the lifts derived from the model lift shall be clearly specified (with maximum and minimum values) in the technical documentation.