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(Apple's Product Environmental Specifications)
Requirement
met
2.24
Information on the ability to change/upgrade components is
included in the product documentation
X 4.5 5.2
2.25
Design allows for installation, expansion exchange, upgrade, or
attachment of a mass storage unit
P6.10 4.4, C.3 5.2
3.0
Banned/restricted materials
3.1
CFCs and HCFCs are not present in the product X P1.1
3.2
No substances included in annex A, B or C of the Montreal Protocol
on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer are used in the
manufacture of the printed wiring boards, assembly of the Printed
Wiring Boards and final assembly of the product
X 5.8
3.3
Asbestos, PCB and PCT are not present in the product. X 5.8
3.4
Mercury is not present in the product (with the exception of mercury
in flat panel backlighting)
X P1.2 5.8
3.5
Connections to be separated during disassembly of FPD must be
easy to take apart in order to not damage the mercury lamps. This
means that gluing and welding must not be used to bond parts and
make removal of the lamps complicated.
X A.6.3.2
3.6
Mercury (Hg) in flat panel display backlight bulb(s):
__1.8_ mg (minimum)
__3.0_ mg (average)
__3.5_ mg (maximum)
__16_ number of backlight bulbs
P6.17 A.6.3.2
3.7
Brominated and chlorinated flame retardants, PBB and PBDEs are
not present in mechanical plastic parts heavier than
X 25 g / ___ 50 g
X P6.12 5.8
3.8
No PCB (polychlorinated biphenyls) or PCT (polychlorinated
terphenyls) are present in product
X 5.8
3.9
The base material of Printed Wiring Board must not contain any
PBB (polybrominated biphenyls), PBDE (polybrominated diphenyl
ethers) or chlorinated paraffins
X 3.1.2.2
3.10
Plastic components weighing more than 25 grams shall not contain
flame retardants that contain organically bound chlorine or bromine.
The flame retardant threshold value is 0.5 weight percent.
X A.6.2.3
3.11
A list of all plastic components in the product that weigh >25 grams
shall be given. The list shall include information regarding use of
flame retardants. CAS# and FR type must be provided for flame
retardant concentrations over 0.5 weight percent. Part of the
information can, for secrecy reasons, be sent directly from the
plastic manufacturer to TCO certified lab.
X A.6.2.4
3.12
Plastic parts that weight more than 25 grams in the VDU shall not
contain chlorine or bromine as a part of the polymer; i.e. polyvinyl
chloride (PVC)
X A.6.2.5
3.13
No antimony trioxide (Sb
2
O
3
) flame retardants are used in plastic
enclosure resins
X
3.14
No cadmium (Cd) or cadmium compounds & lead (Pb) or lead
compounds are intentionally added to cable enclosures
X 5.8
3.15
Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are not present in mechanical plastic
parts heavier than X 25 g / __50g
X 5.8
3.16
Cadmium is not present in the CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) X 5.8
3.17
No mercury (Hg) or cadmium (Cd) in electronic components X A.6.2.1 5.8
3.18
Paint, lacquer, plastic parts, connectors, batteries, and solder in the
VDU shall not contain cadmium (Cd) or mercury (Hg). The
threshold value per listed part is 2 ppm for mercury and 5 ppm for
cadmium.
X A.6.2.1
3.19
Batteries, paint, lacquer, external cables, plastic materials and
external adaptors belonging to the VDU shall not contain lead (Pb).
The threshold value is 50 ppm per weight per listed part
X A.6.2.2
3.20
Paints and inks used in the product are free from cadmium (Cd)
and lead (Pb)
X P1.4 5.8
3.21
Chloroparaffins with chain length 10-13 C atoms, chlorinated
greater than 50% are not present in mechanical plastic parts
heavier than X 25g / __50g
X 5.8
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