Mike, Thanks for your reminder! Have EU people used to do so at the end of product life? It is a dangerous process for non professionals to take out the old lithium battery from the end product before sending it to the landfill.
Regards, Scott On Thu, 21 Feb 2019 at 01:22, MIKE SHERMAN <[email protected]> wrote: > Scott -- > > > Don't forget that the Battery Directive requires that you provide > customers with instructions on how to remove the battery at the end of life. > > > Mike Sherman > > Graco Inc. > > On February 20, 2019 at 11:06 AM Scott Xe <[email protected]> wrote: > > The end product safety standards EN 60065 & EN 60950-1 consider the > compliance if lithium-ion rechargeable battery meets EN 62133. EN 62133 > asks for some rating markings and WEEE and battery Directives also ask for > recycle symbols. For individual selling on battery cells and packs, they > must comply with all markings. The users can reference to those markings > for safe use of those components. For end products such as clock radios, > wireless headphones, etc., the battery is bulit into the unit and not > allowed to be replaced or repaired by the customers. The markings are not > useful for the customers so those components are often NOT included all the > markings. Is it considered not to fully comply with EN 62133? Should the > end product be sufficient to comply with the markings specified by EN 60065 > or EN 60950-1 only? > > Since the end products have to be separated from household waste and the > rechargeable battery are required to be separated from household waste and > normal EEE waste, how can it be presented to the customers without leading > the confusion? > > Thanks and regards, > > 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.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html > > Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at > http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in > well-used formats), large files, etc. > > Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ > Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to > unsubscribe) <http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.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 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.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) 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]>
