John,

Thanks for your reply.

Following up on this deviation for restricting switched containing mercury- When
a country as Sweden did in 1995 becomes a member of the EU does anyone know if
the A deviations cited in EN60950 was relaxed or removed?

re: Annex ZC, A-Deviations, in EN 60950 :Swedish National deviation:-
Clause 1.5.1 Sweden (Ordinance SFS 1991:1290)

Thanks.

If questions, please contact me ASAP.


Best Regards,            Paul J Smith
               Teradyne, Inc.,
               paul.j.sm...@teradyne.com
               Fax 603-843-7526





"Crabb, John" <jo...@exchange.scotland.ncr.com> on 01/07/2000 04:21:29 AM

To:   Paul J Smith/Bos/Teradyne@Teradyne
cc:
Subject:  RE: Inquiry on Restrictions and Bans of Mercury in Product compon ents




Annex ZC, A-Deviations, in EN 60950 includes the following
Swedish National deviation:-
Clause 1.5.1 Sweden (Ordinance SFS 1991:1290)
Add the following:
Note:Switches containing mercury such as thermostats, relays
and level controllers are not allowed.

Regards,
John Crabb, Development Excellence (Product Safety) ,
NCR  Financial Solutions Group Ltd.,  Kingsway West, Dundee, Scotland. DD2
3XX
E-Mail :john.cr...@scotland.ncr.com
Tel: +44 (0)1382-592289  (direct ). Fax +44 (0)1382-622243.   VoicePlus
6-341-2289.


> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Paul J Smith [SMTP:paul_j_sm...@notes.teradyne.com]
> Sent:   04 January 2000 21:45
> To:     s...@world.std.com; n...@world.std.com; t...@world.std.com;
> emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
> Subject:     Inquiry on Restrictions and Bans of Mercury in Product
> components
>
>
> Folks,
>
> Can anyone provide specific text or reference that provides a specific
> restriction, limitation or ban to import into Europe or North America of
> any
> component or system that includes relays with mercury in it . I only found
> a ban
> for  Mercury content of all kinds of batteries ( except button cells) in
> Directive 91/157/EEC
>
> Further, can someone provide any reference to a similar ban or restriction
> on
> electronics use of Cadmium, Lead, Nickel, Tin, or  Beryllium? Any feedback
> is
> appreciated.  Thanks
>
> Best Regards,            Paul J Smith
>                Teradyne, Inc.,
>                Boston, MA 02118
>                paul.j.sm...@teradyne.com
>                Voice 617-422-2997
>                Fax 603-843-7526 or Fax 627-422-2801
>
>
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