RoHS Directive is an EU directive that will
restrict from July, 2006 the use of six substances, Mercury (Hg), Cadmium
(Cd), Lead (Pb), Haxavalent chromium (Cr6+), Polybrominated biphenyls
(PBB), Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) as certain hazardous
substances in connection with the Directive on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
It regulates content ratios of these
certain hazardous substances on a weight basis in a product by minimum
components such as regulated DC power supplies, noise filters. |
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