HI James, Thanks for this note. A "commercial unit" would be a system which is not sold as a functional whole system. THese subsystems as defined by (b) seem...
Mr. Ray,  Do you mean Plastic molded cabinet? If yes then it needs to comply with RoHS! As the resin used to mold plastic parts may contain flame retardants...
My GUESS is that they were trying (but it requires that the logic of of the bureaucracy is not well stated) as an extension of item b when the item can fulfill...
... I am assuming that you are talking about mounts like these - www.tigerdirect.com/applications/category/category_slc.asp?CatId=384 They are not part of the...
I share Bill's viewpoint: it depends upon whether the mount is sold together with the TV. If the mount is strictly an after-market product, and never sold...
Bill, The car radio scenario is already deemed out of scope but I can't see that the impact wrench would unless it was specific and unique to the vehicle and...
Bill & Andrew, I am exactly talking about those TV mounts in www.tigherdirect.com. They are made of steel with some plastic decorations and sold separately...
The issue with the TV mount is not one of homogeneous materials. It is that the TV mount is not an electrical product nor is it part of an electrical product. ...
Sudhir, Would you mind sharing with us that which clause of RoHS Directive do you believe to include TV mount. Thanks, Ray ... compliant with RoHS as we do the...
Hello, This is just to share the view on compliance! Article 2(2) of the RoHS Directive stipulates: “This Directive shall apply without prejudice to...
Hey Wow, that's a mess :P and its two years after RoHS came into force. The answer is as always (it depends on a product) If TV mount is fixed to TVset in the...
I just received my first request by a customer that we test our materials using this standard (IEC 62321). Before this, I hadn't heard of it. Is this...
The RoHS regulations only spcifies that you have to certify that the materials do not exist in your product, not how to show that. In order to not have various...
After reading the recast directive I note that there is a requirment for a manufacturer outside the EU to have an authorized representative . I already have an...
I Understand REACH Compliance requires "OR" (ONLY REPRESENTATIVE) for Non-community(Non-EU) manufacturers & I believe RoHS compliance is self certification...
I think he means the new proposed version of the directive. The big things I see for RoHS in it are: An explicit statement that you must have a credible...
Here is the entire Article from the proposed directive. I don't see how Article 8 relates to "testing", "exemptions", "REACH" and "Courts". Article 8...
That quote does not REQUIRE an authorized representative as asked by the origonal poster. "1. A manufacturer MAY, by a written mandate, appoint an authorised ...
Dear All  I gave an example of "REACH" in view of requirement of OR-Only representative  which is must for doing "REACH" compliance of products supplied to...
Hi all, I think that "MAY" is the key word in this case. I believe it was introduced for the purposes of sales agents (do not mix with distributors), which are...
Not sure there are any specific examples but com_2008_809 the proposed amendments document page 13, cl 13 says: If you get the pdf document and search for the...
RoHS Directive exempts the following materials. Can someone advise why those materials can gain the exemption. 6. Lead as an alloying element in steel...
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