ANNEX XIISupplementary provisions
ANNEX XII Detailed technical specifications and conditions for special purpose engines The following conditions shall apply for placing on the market of engines that meet the gaseous and particulate pollutant emission limit values for special purpose engines set out in Annex VI to Regulation (EU) 2016/1628: 1. Before placing the engine on the market, the manufacturer shall take reasonable measures to ensure that the engine will be installed in a non-road mobile machinery to be exclusively used in potentially explosive atmospheres, in accordance with Article 34(5) of that Regulation, or for the launch and recovery of lifeboats operated by a national rescue service, in accordance with Article 34(6) of that Regulation. 2. For the purposes of point 1, a written statement from the OEM or economic operator receiving the engine confirming that it will be installed in a non-road mobile machinery to be exclusively used for such special purposes, shall be considered a reasonable measure. 3. The manufacturer shall: (1) keep the written statement set out in point 2 for at least 10 years; and (2) make it available to the approval authority, the European Commission or market surveillance authorities upon request. 4. The engine shall be accompanied by a statement of conformity delivered by the manufacturer and complying with the provisions set out in Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/656; the statement of conformity shall indicate, in particular, that it is a special purpose engine placed on the market under the conditions set out in Article 34(5) or 34(6) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1628. 5. The engine shall bear the statutory marking set out in Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/656.