RoHS & WEEE Directive
As from July 2006 the RoHS (Restriction of use of certain hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic equipment) 2002/95/EC directive
becomes law. In order to comply you will need to demonstrate that
your products do not contain more than the maximum permitted levels
of:
- Lead
- Mercury
- Cadmium
- Hexavalent Chromium
- Polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs)
- Polybrominated diphenly ethers (PBDEs)
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2002/95/EC
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For further information please contact us via email or telephone
or fax at your Local Division.
The Park Electrical company statement
on the directive:
'Park Electrical Services is a distributor and does not manufacture
or design the products we sell, however, we are fully committed to
the aims and requirements of the RoHS Directive and will be able to
confirm the status of individual part numbers and predict compliance
dates, provided the relevant information is available from the manufacturer.
At this time many manufacturers have not yet finalised their compliance
plans, until we have all the information you require, please accept
this letter as a sign of our acknowledgement of your enquiry and be
assured of our continuing commitment to conducting business in an
environmentally friendly manner.'