:-)
Whittaker, Dewey (AZ75) wrote:
> Sounds like an old Nursery Rhyme. This little legislation went to market,
> this little legislation stayed home, this little legislation had substance,
> this little legislation had none and this little legislation went WEEE,
> WEEE, WEEE all the way home.
> Dewey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leadfree [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Kay Nimmo
> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 12:43 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [LF] Pb-free definition (and partial response to G
> Anderson)
>
>
> Hi Chris
>
> Actually it is only WEEE that is a minimum requirement directive (with
> potentially different and additional requirements in any member state).
> RoHS is effectively a single market directive which should have
> identical requirements in all member states to prevent trade/market
> distortion (even if the text of member state laws do vary the result
> must be the same).
>
> regards
> Kay Nimmo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leadfree [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of James, Chris
> Sent: 12 October 2004 18:00
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [LF] Pb-free definition (and partial response to G
> Anderson)
>
>
> Chris,
> Both the WEEE and RoHS directives whilst being pan European directives
> are not single market directives. This means they have to be implemented
> to the minimum levels required by the directive by national member state
> legislation but this may include additional requirements.
>
> Thus there can be no such thing as EU Guidance - each member state will
> have their own guidance for their own implementation.
>
> The UK guidance documentation can be found at the DTi website:
>
> http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustainability/weee/index.htm#Latest_Information
>
>
> Regards,
> Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leadfree [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Christopher Lawson
> Sent: 12 October 2004 17:18
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [LF] Pb-free definition (and partial response to G Anderson)
>
> As a newcomer to the electronics industry, my knowledge is pretty
> limited, but I think I have a firm grasp on the basics. First, to
> answer Greg, I think it would be economically and practically unfeasible
> to strip the leads of components of the lead coating and reapply an
> "approved" material to the stripped lead. However, like I said, I am a
> newcomer, so any information to the contrary would be appreciated.
>
> Now, as to my question, I was wondering whether or not the EU has
> adopted the Guidance Document drafted, I believe, in mid-June, stating
> that "a maximum concentration value of 0.1% by weight in homogenous
> materials... shall be tolerated." The GD goes on to define homogenous
> materials as any material that can not be mechanically disjointed, in
> principle, by mechanical actions (unscrewing, cutting, etc.). Any word
> on whether this is actually part of the RoHS directive now? If so, what
> exactly does the "in principle" clause mean? Does that mean practical?
> If so, then components shouldn't apply as it is impractical to
> mechanically disjoint them.
>
> Thoughts? Comments? Thanks!
> --
>
> Christopher Lawson
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