What is not RoHS compliant?

The substances banned under RoHS are lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), hexavalent chromium (CrVI), polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE), and four different phthalates (DEHP, BBP, BBP, DIBP).

What is RoHS exemption 6c?

Last year, Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Exemption 6c, which allows for the use of lead up to 4 percent weight by weight (w/w) in copper alloy, was extended until July 2021.

What is RoHS exemption 6b?

“Lead as an alloying element in aluminium containing up to 0,4 % lead by weight” This section includes a questionnaire for a new RoHS exemption request. Stakeholders are requested to base their submissions on this questionnaire including as much comprehensive information as possible.

Does my product need to be RoHS compliant?

Any company that manufactures or sells electrical or electronic products, equipment, subassemblies, cables, components, or spare parts to countries within the EU are required to comply with the EU legalization RoHS.

What type of products does RoHS apply to?

RoHS applies to all electrical and electronic kitchen appliances including blenders, refrigerators, toasters, and steamers. Any electronic kitchen appliances’ components need to be RoHS compliant before placed in the EU market.

What is the difference between RoHS and non RoHS?

RoHS is usually simply described as Lead free but also reduces or restricts a bunch of hazardous chemicals used in the manufacturing of electronics. non-RoHS means that it’s not fully compliant with these restrictions of usage of one or more the hazardous materials.

What is RoHS Exemption 7a?

“Lead in high melting temperature type solders (i.e. lead- based alloys containing 85 % by weight or more lead)” This section includes a questionnaire for a new RoHS exemption request.

What is EU RoHS exemptions?

The RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) allows certain exemptions under Annex III and Annex IV for the use of the restricted substances in particular components and/or specific product applications.

Does RoHS apply to non Electronics?

6. Does RoHS apply to products other than electronics? Technically, no, but the manufacturing processes of products for sale in the EU must comply with the EU’s Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Directive.

Are all plastics RoHS compliant?

All plastics found to meet the RoHS compliant certification requirements, are required to become part of UL’s Follow-Up Services program, which helps ensure that certified products continue to be manufactured to meet UL’s requirements.

What is the list of RoHS exemptions?

List of RoHS Exemptions Annex III n. 1(a-e) – Mercury in single capped fluorescent lamps 1       Mercury in single capped (compact) fluorescent lamps not exceeding (per burner): 1(a)   For general lighting purposes 30 W: 2.5 mg 1(b)   For general lighting purposes ≥ 30 W and 50 W: 3.5 mg

What is the exemption for category 1-7&10?

This exemption only applies to Category 1-7 & 10 and it expires on July 21, 2021. This exemption has been requested for renewal. Annex III n. 6(b) – Lead as an alloying element in aluminium

What is the exemption for hexavalent chromium?

9       Hexavalent chromium as an anticorrosion agent of the carbon steel cooling system in absorption refrigerators up to 0,75 % by weight in the cooling solution The above exemption is set to expire in each category on these dates: Category 8 (Medical Devices) – July 21, 2021 Category 8 (In vitro) – July 21, 2023

What are the exemptions for Category 11 fluorescent lamps?

The above exemption only applies to Category 11 and it expires July 21, 2024. This exemption has expired for all other categories. Annex III n. 2(b)(2) – Mercury in other fluorescent lamps 2(b)            Mercury in other fluorescent lamps not exceeding (per lamp): 2(b)(2)        Non-linear halophosphate lamps (all diameters): 15 mg