What is RoHS?
What is RoHS? Understanding Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electronics
Restricted Substances
- Cadmium (Cd)
- Mercury (Hg)
- Lead (Pb)
- Hexavalent Chromium (Cr VI)
- Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB)
- Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE)
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
- Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP)
- Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)
- Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)
RoHS Compliance
What Is RoHS Compliant? How to Comply
EU WEEE Directive
EU Environmental Regulations: RoHS, REACH and WEEE
RoHS Categories
- Category 1 – Large household appliances
- Category 2 – Small household appliances
- Category 3 – IT and telecommunications equipment
- Category 4 – Consumer equipment
- Category 5 – Lighting equipment
- Category 6 – Electrical and electronic equipment
- Category 7 – Toys, leisure and sports equipment
- Category 8 – Medical devices
- Category 9 – Monitoring and control instruments
- Category 10 – Automatic dispensers
- Category 11 – Other EEE