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Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS)
Directive 2011/65/EU, as amended (incl. (EU) 2015/863)
Electrical and electronic equipment on the EU market, including cables and spare parts, must not exceed limits for ten hazardous substances in any homogeneous material unless an exemption applies. Compliance is shown with technical documentation, an EU declaration of conformity and CE marking.
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Kogo dotyczy
Manufacturers, importers, distributors and authorised representatives of electrical and electronic equipment (all categories, including 'other'). No size exemption.
Twoje obowiązki
- Keep each homogeneous material within: lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, PBB, PBDE, DEHP, BBP, DBP, DIBP 0.1 %; cadmium 0.01 %
- Use exemptions only within their scope and expiry
- Manufacturer: technical documentation (usually EN IEC 63000), declaration of conformity, CE marking; keep documents 10 years
- Type, batch or serial number and manufacturer name and address on the product
- Importers and distributors: check CE marking and documents; keep a register of non-conforming products and recalls
Wymagane dane produktu
- Equipment category (1–11)
- Substance results or supplier declarations per homogeneous material
- Exemptions used (entry number and expiry)
- Declaration of conformity and technical file reference
- CE marking
- Type, batch or serial number; manufacturer and importer details
Jak pomaga xProduct
- Declaration of conformity and test reports on the passport
- Units with serial numbers
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