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Certifications

Planar Motor’s S3 & S4-xS series Flyways and C-XXX PMCs (Planar Motor System) comply with applicable regulations, directives and standards. We are committed to ensuring the reliability of our products in industrial environments.

1. North American Safety Certification (Canada & USA)

Planar Motor Systems are independently certified by CSA Group—an accredited Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL)—to the following classifications:

1.1 Product Classifications

  • CSA Class 3883-81 — INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL MACHINERY - Certified to US Standards

  • CSA Class 3883-01 — INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL MACHINERY - Industrial Electrical Machinery

1.2 Applicable Standards

  • CSAC22.2 NO. 301:23 — Industrial electrical machinery - Second Edition

  • UL Subject 2011 (Issue 7) UL Outline of Investigation for Machinery

These CSA certifications confirm that the product has been tested to the applicable Canadian and U.S. safety standards referenced by the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and the U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC), supporting its use in compliant industrial electrical installations.


2. Functional Safety Certification

Planar Motor Systems have been evaluated by CSA Group according to global functional safety standards used in machinery and industrial automation systems.

2.1 ISO 13849-1 — Safety of Machinery

  • Performance Level: d; Category: 3

2.2 IEC 61508 — Functional Safety of E/E/PE Systems

  • Safety Integrity Level: 2

These evaluations support the integration of Planar Motor Systems into safety-related control systems globally.


3. European Union (EU) CE Marking Compliance

When placed on the European market, Planar Motor Systems meet all requirements of the applicable EU directives.

3.1 CE Directives

  • EMC Directive 2014/30/EU

  • Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC

  • Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU (if wireless functionality applies)

  • RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, including 2015/863 amendment

  • REACH Regulation (EC) 1907/2006

3.2 Harmonized Standards

  • EN 300 330 V2.1.1

  • EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2

  • EN 61000-3-2:2014

  • EN 61000-3-3:2013

  • EN 61000-6-2:2005/AC:2005

  • EN 61000-6-4:2007/A1:2011

  • EN 61800-3:2004/A1:2012

  • EN/ISO 13849-1:2023

  • EN 61800-5-2:2007

  • EN/IEC 63000:2018

A formal CE Declaration of Conformity (DoC) is issued for the Planar Motor System. See the certification downloads page.


4. Environmental & Chemical Compliance

4.1 RoHS Compliance

Conforms to RoHS restrictions on hazardous substances under Directive 2011/65/EU + (EU) 2015/863, standard EN IEC 63000:2018

4.2 REACH Compliance

Meets requirements under REACH (EC) 1907/2006, including SVHC reporting.