In sci.electronics.repair on Wed, 07 Sep 2005 23:04:44 +0200 Sander
posted:

meirman wrote:
Or, what is RoHS?

"DIRECTIVE 2002/95/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 27 January 2003 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic equipment"

or Restriction of Hazardous Substances for short.

Thanks a lot.

My brother once asked me what Hazmat meant. That one I knew.


http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustainability/pdfs/finalrohs.pdf
http://www.pb-free.info/laymans_terms.htm

Sander


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