AGFA Drystar 5500, Reference Manual

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2900H EN 20071108 Introducing the Drystar 5500
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RYSTAR
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EFERENCE MANUAL
Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
The RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
Directive No 2002/95/EC of the European Union focuses on the
restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical
and electronic equipment.
Member States of the European Union (EU) shall ensure that, from 1
July 2006, new electrical and electronic equipment put on the
market (EU countries), does not contain the following substances
above specified concentrations at the homogeneous material level:
• Cadmium (0.01%)
• Hexavalent chromium (0.1%)
• Lead (0.1%)
• Mercury (0.1%)
• Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) (0.1%)
• Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) (0.1%)
At the date of preparation of this manual, Medical Devices are
exempted of the RoHS Directive.
However Agfa HealthCare is committed to meet the requirements of
the European RoHS Directive in case the exemption is cancelled.
If there is a RoHS label at the rear of the printer it means that the
printer is RoHS compliant and does not contain the above listed
substances above the mentioned concentrations at the homogeneous
material level.
In case of questions or more detailed information do not hesitate to
contact your local sales organization.