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Important notice for verified weighing instruments in the EU
When the instrument is used in trade or a legally controlled application it must be set up, verified
and sealed in accordance with local weights and measures regulations. It is the responsibility of the
purchaser to ensure that all pertinent legal requirements are met.
Weighing Instruments verified at the place of manufacture bear the following supplementary
metrology marking on the descriptive plate.
Weighing Instruments to be verified in two stages have no supplementary metrology marking on the
descriptive plate. The second stage of conformity assessment must be carried out by the applicable
weights and measures authorities.
If national regulations limit the validity period of the verification, the user of the weighing instrument
must strictly observe the re-verification period and inform the weights and measures authorities
As verification requirements vary by jurisdiction, the purchaser should contact their local weights
and measures office if they are not familiar with the requirements.
FCC Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Industry Canada Note
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003
ISO 9001 Registration
In 1994, OHAUS Corporation, USA, was awarded a certificate of registration to ISO 9001 by Bureau
Veritus Quality International (BVQI), confirming that the OHAUS quality management system is
compliant with the ISO 9001 standard's requirements. On June 21, 2012, OHAUS Corporation, USA,
was re-registered to the ISO 9001:2008 standard.
Disposal
In conformance with the European Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE) this device may not be disposed of in domestic waste.
This also applies to countries outside the EU, per their specific requirements.
To comply with the Batteries Directive 2013/56/EU, this device has been designed for safe
removal of the batteries at end-of-life by a waste treatment facility.
Please dispose of this product in accordance with local regulations at the collecting point
specified for electrical and electronic equipment.
If you have any questions, please contact the responsible authority or the distributor from which
you purchased this device.
Should this device be passed on to other parties (for private or professional use), the content of
this regulation must also be related.
Disposal instructions in Europe are available online at www.ohaus.com/weee.
Thank you for your contribution to environmental protection.