Portaria No. 312 July 1st, 2014
-Public Consult-
Objective: Requirements Adequacy for informatics devices conformity evaluation – stablished by the Portaria No. 170 of April 10th, 2012.
From July 1st it will be available on the Inmetro website the proposal for the final Portaria and for the informatics devices conformity evaluation requirements. There will be a time limit of 30 days to present on-line suggestions and reviews about the proposed text.
Modifications that are being considered:
Inclusion of item 4.9 in the annex to the Portaria 170:
Large devices: Those that are installed in a special environment, build for their operation, with specific and individualized feeding network, so as the maintenance of the device needs to be done in site. Devices under this category are: Storages, Servers, ATMs, and consult terminals.
Determine the exclusion of the large devices from the Portaria No. 170/2012 scope.
Determine that, test reports from foreign laboratories reconized by the World Wide System for Conformity Testing and certification of Electrotechnical Equipment and components – IECEE CB Scheme, additionally to the existing laboratories in the Portaria No. 170/2102, can be accepted.
Test reports done by foreign laboratories can be accepted if they are issued two years before the presentation to the OCP.