
AFT Manual V2.2
10-11-2016
EU
Directive
2002/96/EC
on
WEEE
(Waste
Electrical
&
Electronic
Equipment)
and
RoHS
(Restriction
of
the
use
of
certain
Hazardous
Substances).
The
European
Union's
Directive
on
Restriction
of
the
use
of
certain
Hazardous
Substances
in
electrical
and
electronic
equipment
(ROHS)
defines
each
of
10
categories
of
electrical
and
electronic
equipment
in
Annex
I
.
Category
9
is
defined
as
follows:
9.
Monitoring
and
control
instruments
Smoke
detector
Heating
regulators
Thermostats
Measuring,
weighing,
or
adjusting
appliances
for
household
or
as
laboratory
equipment
Other
monitoring
and
control
instruments
used
in
industrial
installations
(e.g.
in
control
panels).
The
RoHS
Directive
defines
the
scope
of
restrictions
in
Article
2
as
follows:
"1.
Without
prejudice
to
Article
6,
this
Directive
shall
apply
to
electrical
and
electronic
equipment
falling
under
the
categories
I,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7
and
10
set
out
in
Annex
IA
to
Directive
No
2002/96/EC
(WEEE)
and
to
electric
light
bulbs,
and
luminaires
in
households."
This
product
is
supplied
as
a
Monitoring
and
Control
instrument
and
as
such
falls
within
category
9
of
the
EU
directive
2002/96/EC
and
so
is
excluded
from
restrictions
under
the
scope
of
the
RoHS
Directive.
The
Waste
Electrical
and
Electronic
Equipment
Directive
is
intended
to
reduce
the
amount
of
harmful
substances
that
are
added
to
the
environment
by
the
inappropriate
disposal
of
these
products
through
municipal
waste.
Some
of
the
materials
contained
in
electrical
and
electronic
products
can
damage
the
environment
and
are
potentially
hazardous
to
human
health;
for
this
reason
the
products
are
marked
with
the
crossed
out
wheelie
bin
symbol
which
indicates
that
they
must
not
be
disposed
of
via
unsorted
municipal
waste.
Rhopoint
Instruments
Ltd
have
arranged
a
means
for
our
customers
to
have
products
that
have
reached
the
end
of
their
useful
life
safely
recycled.
We
encourage
all
end
users
to
us
at
the
end
of
the
product's
life
to
return
their
purchase
to
as
for
recycling
as
per
Article
9
of
the
WEEE
Directive.
Please
contact
us
on
+44
(0)
1424
‐
739622
and
we
will
advise
on
the
process
for
returning
these
waste
products
so
we
can
all
contribute
to
the
safe
recycling
of
these
materials.
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