BRUSSELS – The European Union has set forth the maximum concentration values for materials restricted under the pending RoHS directive.
The EC established a maximum concentration value of 0.1 % by weight in homogeneous materials for lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE).It further set a limit of 0.01 % by weight in homogeneous materials for cadmium.
This decision is effective July 1, 2006.
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