TR CU 016/2011 «On safety of devices operating on fuel gas»

Regulatory scope

1. Gas equipment designed for cooking, heating and hot water supply, including equipment as a part of combined devices
2. Modular automatic burners (gas-fired and combined) and gas-equipment with modular automatic burners for cooking, heating and hot water supply
3. Devices designed to be built in gas-using equipment and operated separately from equipment mentioned above including control, adjustment and safety appliances

Exempted equipment

1. Steam boilers with steam pressure over 0,07MPa and hot water boilers with water temperature over 115 °С
2. Equipment designed to be used in manufacturing processes at industrial facilities, except for the technical devices included in the list of gas-using equipment in which respect the requirements of TR CU 016/2011 are specified
3. Equipment using gas as motor fuel

Certification / declaration of conformity as per TR CU 016/2011

Requirements of TR CU 016/2011 are set with regard to gas-using equipment listed in Annex № 1 to the Regulations.

Certification with regard to the gas-using equipment is carried out according to the schemes 1c (for series-produced products), 3c (for batch of products), 4c (for single item).

Declaring in terms of gas-using equipment is carried out according to schemes 1d, 3d (for series-produced products) and 2d, 4d (for batch of products, single item).

Our specialists can advise you the description of the certification and declaring schemes as per TR CU 004/2011.

Requirements for applicants

When certifying the products conformity to the requirements of TR CU 016/2011 in the forms of certification and declaring of conformity the applicants can be as follows:

as per schemes 1c, 1d, 3d – manufacturers or representatives authorized by manufacturer

as per schemes 3c, 4c, 2d, 4d – manufacturers, vendors or representatives authorized by manufacturer

Mandatory requirement: applicant (legal entity or individual entrepreneur) must be a resident of the Eurasian Economic Union.

Validity periods for a certificate / declaration of conformity

Set of evidentiary documents

1. Technical documents for gas-using equipment including operating ones (mounting instructions, maintenance and repair manuals for gas-using equipment as well as operating manual)
2. List of standards that were voluntarily used when making (producing) gas equipment for compliance with TR CU 016/2011 from the list to the regulations (in case a manufacturer used them)
3. Explanatory note containing description of the technical solutions adopted certifying compliance with safety requirements of TR CU 016/2011 (in case a manufacturer failed to apply the standards from the list to the regulations)
4. Tests report (reports) for standard (single) sample (if any)
5. Certificates of conformity (declarations of conformity) for the appliances used separately from gas equipment and designed to be built in gas equipment (if such appliances built in equipment available)
6. Certificate (copy of a certificate) for quality management system (if any)
7. Shipping documents (for a batch, single item)
8. Other documents as may be decided by an applicant, which directly or indirectly certify conformity of gas equipment to TR CU 016/2011

For all questions concerning the provisions of TR CU 016/2011 and the conditions for certifying the products conformity to the requirements of the regulations, please feel free to contact our experts.