To paraphrase 2009/251/EC: "we had to do this really fast, so here is a separate edict to immediately stop use of DMF, and we will make this valid for one year, by which time we plan to update REACH and the other stuff listed in para (11)".
Somewhere between JIG101/Japan Green, RoHS, ELV, EuP, REACH, WEEE, E-star, and other such regulations, I will schedule some turrets-like outbursts (after I close the door to the EMC chamber). > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf > Of Dan Roman > Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 1:33 PM > To: Brian O'Connell; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [PSES] DMF ban > > Hi Brian, > > If member states are required to restrict the use of DMF no > later than June 1, 2009 per the Directive, is having it > added to REACH on the SVHC list a moot point? > > I guess I'm confused by all these seemingly overlapping requirements. > > Dan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian O'Connell [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 4:27 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [PSES] DMF ban > > 2009/251/EC effectively bans the biocide DMF, and also says > that it wiil > be added to the REACH directive. > > As this seems to have been done ad hoc and is a bit > ambigous, can someone > advise if the EU intends to add to DMF to the SVHC list ? > > thanks much, > Brian - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>

