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title: "Active Crown regulatory and safety information"
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These topics provide information on how Vicon Active Crown complies with regulatory standards, including product recycling. To view the certification that Vicon Active Crown has achieved for meeting stated international standards, visit the [Regulatory section](https://help.vicon.com/space/regs/309821441/Vicon+Active+Crown+certification) on the Vicon website.
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# Applied standards/legislation relating to electromagnetic compatibility
CISPR 32 / EN 55032 - “Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment - Emission requirements”
CISPR 35 / EN 55035 - “Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment - Immunity requirements”
IEC 61000-6-1 / EN 61000-6-1 - “Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-1: Generic standards - Immunity for residential, commercial, and light-industrial environments”
IEC 61000-6-3 / EN 61000-6-3 - “Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-3: Generic standards - Emission standard for residential, commercial, and light-industrial environments”
ICES-003 (Information Technology Equipment (including digital apparatus))
Electromagnetic Compatibility to EMC Directive (2014/30/EU)
Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 (UK)
FCC Part 15, Subpart B - “Unintentional Radiators”
# Applied standards/legislation relating to photobiological safety
IEC/EN 62471 - “Photobiological Safety of Lamps and Lamp Systems”
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# Symbols in documentation, labels and packaging
This table describes the symbols used in this guide and in the labels and packaging of Active Crown:
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| Standard/Source | Symbol | Title of Symbol | Description |
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| Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 (UK) |  | UK Conformity Assessed | Product marking used for products being placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales). |
| Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013 (as amended) |  | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) | Indicates that this product and its electronic accessories (eg, USB cable) may not be treated as household waste. (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems.) |
| FCC Rules (CFR 47:
Part 15:B:2013) |  | Federal Communications Commission (FCC) | Indicates that the 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 (CFR 47:Part 15:B:2013)v. |
| EMC Directive (2014/30/EU) |  | Conformité Européene | Product marking used for products being placed on the market in the European Union. |
| ISO 7000 |  | Serial Number | Indicates the manufacturer’s product serial number so that the unique device can be identified. |
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# Radio and television interference (US and Canadian customers)
This topic contains information concerning compliance with regulations of radio and television interference.
## For United States of America customers
### Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 Information
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 (CFR 47:Part 15:B:2013). 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.
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Vicon Motion Systems Ltd is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This 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.
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## For Canadian customers
### Conformity to the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations
This Class A digital apparatus meets the requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations ICES-003:Issue 7, Published October 2020.
### Avis de conformité à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada ICES-003:Issue 7, Published October 2020.
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# Environmental regulations (EU customers)
This topic contains information concerning compliance with EU environmental regulations.
## Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment – RoHS and recast (RoHS 2)
This equipment is fully RoHS- and RoHS 2- compliant. RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC provides that new electrical and electronic equipment put on the market for the first time from 1st July 2006 should not contain lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), or polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE). The European Union Directive [2011/65/EU](http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32011L0065) provides that new electrical and electronic equipment put on the market for the first time from 3rd January 2014 shall not contain more than permitted levels of lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), or polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE; PentaBDE, OctaBDE; DecaBDE), Mercury (Hg).
## REACH Declaration of Conformity
Vicon Motion Systems Ltd is a manufacturer of electronic hardware. We are therefore considered a "downstream user" as far as the REACH document is concerned. Vicon Motion Systems Ltd is therefore not obligated to register with the European Agency for Chemicals 'ECHA'.
Products sold by Vicon Motion Systems Ltd are "articles" as defined in REACH (Article 3 Definitions). Moreover and under normal and reasonably foreseeable circumstances of application, the articles supplied shall not release any substance. For that, Vicon Motion Systems Ltd is neither obligatory for registration nor for the creation of material safety data sheets.
In order to assure our customers of the continual supply of reliable and safe products, we ensure that our suppliers fulfill all requirements regarding chemical substances and prepared materials.
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