Malvern Instruments Limited

Grovewood Road, Malvern

Worcestershire, WR14 1XZ, UK

Tel +44 1684 892456

Fax +44 1684 892789

www.malvern.com

PARTICLE SIZE
MASTERSIZER 3000
BASIC GUIDE
MAN0475
MRK1954-01

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Regulatory Information
The following regulatory information applies to all Mastersizer 3000 instruments
and dispersion units, unless specified.

Disposal of Electrical & Electronic Equipment

This regulation is applicable in the European Union and other European countries
with separate collection systems.

ill 7610
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that when the last user
wishes to discard this product it must not be treated as general waste. Instead it
shall be handed over to the appropriate facility for the recovery and recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment.
By not discarding this product along with other household-type waste, the volume
of waste sent to incinerators or landfills will be reduced and natural resources will
be conserved.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your
local city office, your waste disposal service, or Malvern Instruments.

Canadian Regulatory Information

(This applies to Canada only.)
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions
from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the
Canadian Department of Communications.
Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide,
that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Malvern Instruments
Limited could void your authority to operate this equipment.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du
Canada.

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CE Declaration of Conformity
The CE badge on this product signifies conformance to the following European
Directives:
EMC directive 2004/108/EC {BS EN 61326-1}
Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC {BS EN 61010-1}

FCC Notice (US only)

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) mark on this product signifies
conformance to FCC regulations relating to Radio Frequency Devices. These have
been satisfied by testing the product against, and being found to be compliant with:
FCC CFR 47 Part 15:October 2010.Class A digital device.
The device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.

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.

Note
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Malvern Instruments
Limited could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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VCCI acceptance (Japan only)

The Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) mark on this product
signifies compliance to Japanese EMC regulations as specified by VCCI.

ill 8708
Translation:
This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council
for Interference from Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used
near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio
interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual.

ROHS
Hydro SV specific information
At the time of this manuals publication date, August 2014, it is yet
to be fully demonstrated that the Hydro SV is fully in compliance
with the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances
(RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) Directive.

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