The EU "decision" 2005/618/EC adding the limits is here:
Pdf: www.berr.gov.uk/files/file29930.pdf html: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32005D0618:EN:HTML From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Xe Sent: 28 April 2009 16:55 To: [email protected] Subject: Limit for RoHS Directive As far as I remember, the original RoHS Directive did not have any limit for each restricted substance and the limited was introduced by the amending directive thereafter. Did anyone remind me where I can find out the reasons for adding the limit? I am unsure if the added limit does not mean you can use small amount of restricted substance but due to impurity in mass production of consumer products. Thanks, Scott - 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]> ________________________________ This message (including any attachments) may contain confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose. If you are not the intended recipient, delete this message. If you are not the intended recipient, disclosing, copying, distributing, or taking any action based on this message is strictly prohibited. - 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]>
