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ROHS 2009 NEWS
 

Exempted Items of RoHS Directive - Regarding the updated news on 2009

 

1. Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp
   
2. Mercury in straight fluorescent lamps for general purposes not exceeding:
 

- Halophosphate 10 mg

- Triphosphate with normal lifetime 5 mg
- Triphosphate with long lifetime 8 mg

   
3. Mercury in straight fluorescent lamps for special purposes
   
4. Mercury in other lamps not specifically mentioned in this Annex
   
5. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components and fluorescent tubes
   
6. Lead as an alloying element in:
  - Steel containing up to 0.35 % lead by weight
- Aluminum containing up to 0.4 % lead by weight
- Copper alloy containing up to 4 % lead by weight
   
7. Lead in high melting temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing
85 % by weight or more lead)
  - Lead in solders for servers, storage and storage array systems, network infrastructure
equipment for switching, signaling, transmission as well as network management for
telecommunication.
- Lead in electronic ceramic parts (e.g. Piezoelectronic devices).
   
8. Cadmium and its compounds in electrical contacts and cadmium plating except for applications
banned under Directive 91/338/EEC amending Directive 76/769/EEC relating to restrictions
on the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations
   
9. Hexavalent chromium as an anti-corrosion of the carbon steel cooling system in absorption
refrigerators.
9b Lead in lead-bronze bearing shells and bushes
   
11. Lead used in compliant pin connector systems
   
12. Lead as a coating material for the thermal conduction module c-ring
   
13. Lead and cadmium in optical and filter glass
   
14. Lead in solders consisting of more than two elements for the connection between the pins
and the package of microprocessors with a lead content of more
   
15. Lead in solders to complete a viable electrical connection between semiconductor die
and carrier within integrated circuit Flip Chip packages
   
16. Lead in linear incandescent lamps with silicate coated tubes
   
17. Lead halide as radiant agent in High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamps used for
professional reprography applications
   
18. Lead as activator in the fluorescent powder (1 % lead by weight or less) of discharge
lamps when used as sun tanning lamps containing phosphors such asBSP (BaSi2O5:Pb) as
well as when used as speciality lamps for diazo- printingreprography, lithography,
insect traps, photochemical and curing processes containing phosphors such as SMS
((Sr,Ba)2MgSi2O7:Pb)
   
19. Lead with PbBiSn-Hg and PbInSn-Hg in specific compositions as main amalgamand with
PbSn-Hg as auxiliary amalgam in very compact Energy Saving Lamps(ESL)
   
20. Lead oxide in glass used for bonding front and rear substrates of flat fluorescent lamps
used for Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD)
   
21. Lead and cadmium in printing inks for the application of enamels onborosilicate glass
   
22. Lead as impurity in RIG (rare earth iron garnet) Faraday rotators used for fibre optic
communications systems
   
23. Lead in finishes of fine pitch components other than connectors with a pitch of
0.65 mm or less with NiFe lead frames and lead in finishes of fine pitch components other
than connectors with a pitch of 0.65 mm or less with copper lead frames
   
24. Lead in solders for the soldering to machined through hole discoidal and planar array
ceramic multilayer capacitors
   
25. Lead oxide in plasma display panels (PDP) and surface conduction electron emitter displays(SED) used in structural elements; notably in the front and rear glass dielectric layer,
the bus electrode, the black stripe, the address electrode, the barrier ribs, the seal frit and frit ring as well as in print pastes
   
26. Lead oxide in the glass envelope of Black Light Blue (BLB) lamps
   
27. Lead alloys as solder for transducers used in high-powered (designated to operate for several hours at acoustic power levels of 125 dB SPL and above) loudspeakers
   
29. Lead bound in crystal glass as defined in Annex I (Categories1, 2, 3 and 4) of Council
Directive 69/493/EEC (*).
   
30. Cadmium alloys as electrical/mechanical solder joints to electrical conductors located
directly on the voice coil in transducers used in high-powered loudspeakers with sound
pressure levels of 100 dB (A) and more
   
31. Lead in soldering materials in mercury free flat fluorescent lamps (which e.g. are used
for liquid crystal displays, design or industrial lighting)
   
32. Lead oxide in seal frit used for making window assemblies for Argon and Krypton laser
tubes
   
33. Lead in solders for the soldering of thin copper wires of 100 μm diameter and less in power
transformers
   
34. Lead in cermet-based trimmer potentiometer elements
   
35. Cadmium in photoresistance for photocoupler applied in professional audio equipment until
31 December 2009
   
36. Mercury used as a cathode sputtering inhibitor in DC plasma displays with a content up to
30 mg per display until 1 July 2010
   
37. Lead in the plating layer of high voltage diodes on the basis of a zinc borate glass body
   
38. Cadmium and cadmium oxide in thick film pastes used on aluminium bonded beryllium oxide
 

                            

 

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