The Flow — Regulatory compliance
This page brings together the regulatory information for The Flow (IoT Suction Machine), in accordance with Directive 2014/53/EU (RED), Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE), Part 15 of the FCC Rules and the requirements of ISED Canada.
Product identification
| Product name | IoT Suction Machine |
| Trade name / model | The Flow |
| Hardware version (HVIN) | 4 |
| Software version | 0.1 |
| Serial number | Unique UUIDv7 |
| FCC ID | 2BQ5J-THEFLOW |
| IC | 34592-THEFLOW |
| Power input | 15 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3000 mA |
| AC adapter | XY-15003000AG (EU) / XY-15003000AB (UK) / XY-15003000AU (US-Canada) |
| Use | Indoor use only |
Economic operators
Manufacturer
Laboratoire Gibro SA
Entre-deux Rivières 10, 2114 Fleurier, Switzerland
team@phyto5.com — +41 32 552 02 90
Authorised representative in the European Union (Regulation (EU) 2019/1020, Art. 4)
Phytobiodermie SAS
20 rue du Chasnot, 25000 Besançon, France
+33 3 39 88 01 17
Country of origin: France (final assembly).
EU Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Laboratoire Gibro SA (Entre-deux Rivières 10, 2114 Fleurier, Switzerland) declares that the radio equipment type The Flow is in compliance with the Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU) and the RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU, as amended by 2015/863).
Declaration signed at Fleurier, Switzerland on 29 September 2025 by Camille Blardone, Regulatory Compliance Officer.
Harmonised standards applied
| Essential requirement | Applied standard | Report |
|---|---|---|
| Article 3.1(a) — Health | EN IEC 62311:2020 | CHTW25080040 |
| Article 3.1(a) — Safety | IEC 60335-2-23:2016/AMD1:2019 in conjunction with IEC 60335-1:2010/COR1:2010/AMD1:2013/COR1:2014/AMD2:2016/COR1:2016 | CHTE25080064 |
| Article 3.1(b) — EMC | ETSI EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3; ETSI EN 301 489-17 V3.3.1; EN 55032:2015/A11:2020; EN 55035:2017/A11:2020; EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019/A1:2021; EN 61000-3-3:2013/A2:2021 | CHTW25080039 |
| Article 3.2 — Radio | ETSI EN 300 328 V2.2.2 | CHTW25080037, CHTW25080038 |
Conformity assessment
Self-assessment under Article 17(1) of Directive 2014/53/EU and Article 4 of Directive 2011/65/EU. Notified body: none.
Frequency bands and transmit power
Information required by Article 10(8) of Directive 2014/53/EU.
| Band | Frequency range | Maximum output power (EIRP) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth LE (1 Mbps) | 2402–2480 MHz | 8.55 dBm |
| Bluetooth LE (2 Mbps) | 2402–2480 MHz | 8.54 dBm |
| Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz | 2412–2472 MHz | 19.86 dBm |
There are no restrictions on putting into service and no authorisation requirements for use in any European Union member state.
United States — FCC
FCC ID: 2BQ5J-THEFLOW
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.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Canada — ISED
IC: 34592-THEFLOW — CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B)
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference. (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
L'émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : 1) L'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage ; 2) L'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
RoHS
The Flow complies with Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, as amended by Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863. Test report: CHTW25080041.
WEEE — collection and recycling
The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol on the product indicates that, in accordance with Directive 2012/19/EU, this equipment must not be disposed of with household waste at the end of its life. It is your responsibility to hand it over to an approved collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Separate collection helps conserve natural resources and prevents harmful effects on human health and the environment.
Test reports
Testing carried out by Shenzhen Huatongwei International Inspection Co., Ltd. (HTW).
- CHTW25080037, CHTW25080038 — ETSI EN 300 328 (Bluetooth LE and Wi-Fi)
- CHTW25080039 — ETSI EN 301 489-1 / -17, EMC Class B
- CHTW25080040 — EN IEC 62311, exposure to electromagnetic fields
- CHTW25080041 — RoHS
- CHTE25080064 — IEC 60335-2-23 with IEC 60335-1, electrical safety
- CHTW25090080, CHTW25090081 — RSS-247 (Canada)
- CHTW25090082 — RSS-102, RF exposure (Canada)
- CHTW25090083 — ICES-003 Issue 7 Class B (Canada)
The technical documentation is retained by the manufacturer for ten years from the date the last unit was placed on the market.
Compliance contact
Any request concerning the conformity of this product, including a copy of the full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity, may be addressed to:
Laboratoire Gibro SA — team@phyto5.com — +41 32 552 02 90
or to the authorised representative in the Union: Phytobiodermie SAS, 20 rue du Chasnot, 25000 Besançon, France.