SCHEDULE 1ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICABLE CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES

Automatic weighing instruments8

1

The essential requirements in relation to automatic weighing instruments are—

a

in relation to automatic catchweighers—

i

the requirements of Annex I of the Directive; and

ii

the specific requirements in Chapter I and II of Annex VIII;

b

in relation to automatic gravimetric filling instruments—

i

the requirements of Annex I of the Directive; and

ii

the specific requirements in Chapter I and Chapter III of Annex VIII;

c

in relation to discontinuous totalisers—

i

the requirements of Annex I of the Directive; and

ii

the specific requirements in Chapter I and Chapter IV of Annex VIII;

d

The essential requirements in relation to beltweighers are—

i

the requirements of Annex I of the Directive; and

ii

the specific requirements in Chapters I and V of Annex VIII; and

e

The essential requirements in relation to automatic rail weighbridges are—

i

the requirements of Annex I of the Directive; and

ii

the specific requirements in Chapters I and VI in Annex VIII.

2

The conformity assessment procedures specified in the modules in Annex II to the Directive applicable to automatic weighing instruments are—

a

for mechanical systems—

i

B and D;

ii

B and E;

iii

B and F;

iv

D1;

v

F1;

vi

G; or

vii

H1;

b

for electromechanical instruments—

i

B and D;

ii

B and E;

iii

B and F;

iv

G; or

v

H1; and

c

for electronic systems or systems containing software—

i

B and D;

ii

B and F;

iii

G; or

iv

H1.