Products marketed or advertised as restraining or stunning equipment shall only be sold when accompanied by appropriate instructions concerning their use in a manner which ensures optimal conditions for the welfare of animals. Those instructions shall also be made publicly available by the manufacturers via the Internet.
Those instructions shall in particular specify:
(a)
the species, categories, quantities and/or weights of animals for which the equipment is intended to be used;
(b)
the recommended parameters corresponding to the different circumstances of use, including the key parameters set out in Chapter I of Annex I;
(c)
for stunning equipment, a method for monitoring the efficiency of the equipment as regards compliance with the rules laid down in this Regulation;
(d)
the recommendations for maintenance and, where necessary, calibration of the stunning equipment.