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Declaration of RoHS Compliance
This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC
of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous sub-
stances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with
the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee
(TAC) as shown below:
Substance
Proposed Maximum
Concentration
Actual
Concentration
Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1%
Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01%
Hexavalent Chromium (Cr
6+
) 0.1% < 0.1%
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1%
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) 0.1% < 0.1%
Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of the RoHS
Directives as noted below:
Examples of exempted components are:
1. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, uorescent tubes, and elec-
tronic ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).
2. Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or
more lead).
3. Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight, aluminium
containing up to 0.4% lead by weight and as a cooper alloy containing up to 4% lead by
weight.