JCY-1850 SVDR MED Type Approval
JCY-1850 SVDR MED Type Approval
JCY-1850 SVDR MED Type Approval
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CERTIFICATE OF TYPE APPROVAL
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NOTIFIED BODY (Marine Equipment Directive - 96/98/EC, as amended* 1)
No 0191
Applicant:- Manufacturer:-
Japan Radio Co., Ltd Japan Radio Company Limited
C/O Amsterdam Branch 1-1 Shimorenjaku
Cessnalaan 40-42 5-chome, Mitaka-Shi
1119 NL Schiphol-Rijk Tokyo 181-8510
The Netherlands JAPAN
and that these have been assessed, tested and when used in a combination of component parts as
described in the attached schedules, is CERTIFIED as complying with the relevant parts of:
IEC 61996-2:2007, "Part 2: Simplified voyage data recorder (S-VDR)"
IEC 60945 : 2002 "General Requirements for Marine Navigation Equipment" Incl. Corr. 1:2008
IEC 62288: 2008 "Presentation of navigation-related information on shipborne navigational displays"
(being testing standards listed in column 5 of Annex Al of Directive 2010/68/EU for Item 4.29)
Note: IEC 62288:2008 covers the presentation standard of all navigational equipment and appropriate assessment
of S-VDR bridge display aspects, has confirmed minimum standards required for IMO Resolution MSC.191 (79).
It is also RECOGNISED that the equipment conforms to performance standards not inferior to those
adopted by the International Maritime Organisation, and which are contained in Resolution
MSC.163(78) as amended by Resolution MSC.214(81), Resolution MSC.191(79) and Resolution A694(17).
Under the terms of the United Kingdom Statutory Instrument, No 1957: 1999, QinetiQ Ltd has been Notified to the European Commission
by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency as a Body authorised to conduct Conformity Assessment procedures under the provisions of the
European Council Directive 96/98/EC on Marine Equipment and issue Certificates of Type Approval.
QinetiQ/EES/EMES/MED/001/2.0 .1
Commission Directives 2010/68/EU, 2009/26/EC, 2008/67/EC & 2002/84/EC
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Technical Characteristics
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1. Each Certificate will be used in its entirety and not reproduced in part.
2 This certificate remains valid until the date shown (normally 5 years) unless cancelled or revoked, provided:-
i) the design and manufacture remain unmodified from the specimen tested and recorded in the Technical
Construction File;
iii) Should the specified regulations or standards be amended during the validity of this certificate, the
product(s) is/are to be re-approved prior to it/they being placed on board vessels to which the amended
regulations or standards apply;
3. The mark of conformity may only be affixed to the equipment listed on this certificate and a manufacturer's
Declaration of Conformity issued when the production Quality Assurance requirements laid down in Annex B, of the
Directive (96/98/EC) is fully complied with and controlled by a written inspection agreement with a Notified Body.
The use of the QinetiQ Notified Body Number (0191) in combination with the Wheelmark implies that the
manufacturer is Registered with the QinetiQ Quality Assurance Scheme. A Certificate of Registration is issued to the
manufacturer and should be made available on request. The manufacturer is responsible for ensuring that
certification renewal and periodic surveillance are maintained.
4. USCG Approval Number: A Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) on marine equipment exists between the
European Commission and the US Coastguard but only applies to equipment types included in the listing of marine
equipment annexed to the MRA. For included equipment a USCG Approval number may be issued and can be found
under the MED certificate number on the first page and should be used on the main identity label of the equipment.
Radio and Radar equipment continues to need separate or additional approval bythe USA FCC.
5. This certificate does not confer any approval status to this equipment other than defined by, and tested according
to the specifications listed on sheet 1.
6. The labeling requirements of IMO Resolution A694(17) shall be met. Descriptions of each unit of apparatus forming
part of the equipment will be as given on this Certificate. Each unit of equipment will be marked with the minimum
safe distance at which it should be mounted from a standard and steering magnetic compass.
7. No unit of apparatus shall be advertised or labeled as "approved" or "certified" on behalf of the Maritime and
Coastguard Agency, the Department of Transport or the QinetiQ Group in any sense other than that it is a type that
has been assessed as satisfactory against the specification;
8 The manufacturer must advise QinetiQ of any intended changes to the design or production of the equipment
which might affect the equipment performance.
9 Minor Modifications to the equipment will be considered on a case-by-case basis. QinetiQ will review any factory
test results, in consultation if necessary, with the test facility that conducted the original Type Approval testing on
the equipment. QinetiQ will advise the manufacturer if any further testing is required to maintain valid
certification.
10 If an equipment manufacturer wishes to have the type approved equipment designated under alternative names
(e.g. agent/distributor's name and model number), a separate application should be completed and sent to QinetiQ.
QinetiQ Ltd
Marine Approval and Testing Service
Cody Technology Park, Room G042/A5
Ively Road, Farnborough
Hants, GU14 OLX
United Kingdom
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