In a message dated 4/2/2006 6:40:34 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: Tin 94.5 - 97.5% Arsenic 0.030% max Antimony 0.500% max Gold 0.200% max Iron 0.020% max Nickel 0.010% max Bismuth 0.250% max Aluminum 0.005% max Copper 0.300% max Silver 3.750 - 4.250 % Zinc 0.005% max Cadmium 0.005% max Indium 0.100% max Sulphur 0.005% max Phosphorous 0.010% max Lead balance Why not "0.1% max" for lead instead of "balance"? It is the one element that the EU parliament seems to be more concerned with and had set definitive limits for. Joe --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 -----------------------------------------------------