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D.7
Sources of Additional Safety Information
For a full description of laser safety standards, procedures and safety
equipment, please refer to or contact:
Laser Safety Standards and Procedures
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standard
known as IEC 60825 (previously IEC 825)
Safety of laser products -
Part 1: Equipment classification and requirements
.
Web: http://www.iec.ch
The Journal of the European Communities, standard EN 60825-1
Safety of Laser Products - Part 1: Equipment classification,
requirements and user guide
(and harmonized British standard BS
EN 60825-1).
Web: http://eur-lex.europa.eu
The FDA Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, Subchapter C
–
Electronic Product Radiation Control (formerly the Radiation Control
for Health and Safety Act of 1968), and CDRH 21 CFR parts
1040.10 and 1040.11.
Web: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/radhealth/
American National Standards for Safe Use of Lasers (ANSI Z136.1:
2007)
Web: http://www.ansi.org
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA),
Guidelines
for Laser Safety and Hazard Assessment
, STD 01-05-001 (formerly
known as Publication 8.1-7)
Web: http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/laserhazards/standards.html
Laser Safety Equipment and Training
Laser Institute of America
13501 Ingenuity Drive, Suite 128
Orlando, FL 32826
Toll Free: 1.800.345.2737
Telephone: +1.407.380.1553
Fax: +1.407.380.5588
Web: http://www.laserinstitute.org
Laser Focus Worl
d Buyer’s Guide
Web: http://www.laserfocusworld.com
Photonics Spectra Buyer’s Guide
Web: http://www.photonics.com
E
RoHS/WEEE/CE Compliance Statement
M Squared Lasers is committed to minimizing the environmental impact
of our products and operations, and to complying with related relevant
legislation and directives. M Squared Lasers’ products are subject to the
European Union (E.U.) Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive
(RoHS) that became effective July 1 2006, and also to the PRC
Management Methods for Controlling Pollution by Electronic products
(more commonly known as China RoHS) effective March 1 2007.
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RoHS Directive (2002/95/EC)
The RoHS Directive affects manufacturers, sellers, distributors and
recyclers of electrical and electronic equipment containing lead,
cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chrome, polybrominated biphenyl (PBB)
and polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE). From July 1, 2006 the use
of these materials has been severely restricted in most electrical and
electronic products sold in Europe.
All of M Squared’s products sold in Europe after July 1, 2006 are fully
RoHS compliant, and a full Declaration of RoHS Compliance is available
upon request. If you have questions regarding the RoHS compliance of
M Squared products, please contact us, or your distributor, using the
information listed in Chapter 7
– Customer Service.