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European Union - Restricted Substances Overview

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I had noted from past discussions that the use of leaded solders in Category 8 & 9 products may be removed as early as 2010-2012. I had not followed up on this issue for some time. With there being less specialised monitoring and control instruments or medical devices that could comply now with no adverse effects what is the status of allowing the continued use of leaded solders in these type of products?

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Actual Completion Date: 29 June 2009

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Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipmentMore info | Download
Language: English
Document Type: Proposals



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