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Declarations of Conformity
Declarations of Conformity
Weighing instruments for use in legal metrology: Council Directive 2009/23/EC
“Non-automatic Weighing Instruments”
This Directive regulates the determination of mass in legal metrology.
For the respective Declaration of Conformity for weighing instruments that have
been verified by SARTORIUS for use as legal measuring instruments and that have
an EC Type-Approval Certificate, see next page.
This Directive also regulates EC verification by the manufacturer, provided that
an EC Type Approval Certificate has been issued and the manufacturer has been
accredited by a notified body registered at the Commission of the European
Community for performing such verification.
The legal basis for Sartorius to perform the EC verification is EC Directive No.
2009/23/EC for non-automatic weighing instruments. This Council Directive has that
has been in effect since January 1, 1993 in the Internal Market. The further legal basis
is founded on the Sartorius Quality Management System issued by the Metrology
Department of the Regional -Administration Office of Lower Saxony, Germany
(“Niedersächsisches Landesverwaltungsamt - Eichwesen”) on February 15, 199.
“Installation” Service in Germany
Our “Installation” service package provides a range of important services that
guarantee your satisfaction with our work:
– Setup
– Operation
– Inspection
– Instruction
If the initial installation of the weighing instrument is to be carried out by
Sartorius, please request this service from a customer service employee.
Re-verification in Germany
The validity of the verification ends when the next but one calendar year has elapsed.
When the weighing instrument is used for the control of filling quantities according to
the regulation on prepackaging, the verification ends when the next calendar year has
elapsed. Re-verification should be requested in good time from the local Weights and
Measures office. As appropriate, please observe all statutory amendments.
Subsequent Verifications within the European Countries
The expiration date of the verification depends on the national regulations of the
country in which the weighing instrument is used. For information on verification
and legal regulations currently applicable in your country, and to obtain the names
of the persons to contact, please contact your local Sartorius office, dealer or serv-
ice center.
Further information concerning verification can be obtained from our customer
service centers.