Travelstar 5K160 (SATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification
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6.9
Safety
6.9.1
UL and CSA approval
All models of the Travelstar 5K160 are qualified per UL60950-1:2003
6.9.2
IEC compliance
All models of the Travelstar 5K160 comply with IEC 60950-1:2001.
6.9.3
German Safety Mark
All models of the Travelstar 5K160 are approved by TUV on Test Requirement: EN 60950-1:2001, but the
GS mark has not been obtained.
6.9.4
Flammability
The printed circuit boards used in this product are made of material with a UL recognized
flammability rating of V-1 or better. The flammability rating is marked or etched on the board. All
other parts not considered electrical components are made of material with a UL recognized
flammability rating of V-1 or better except minor mechanical parts.
6.9.5
Secondary circuit protection
This product utilizes printed circuit wiring that must be protected against the possibility of
sustained combustion due to circuit or component failures as defined in C-B 2-4700-034 (Protection
Against Combustion). Adequate secondary over current protection is the responsibility of the using
system.
The user must protect the drive from its electrical short circuit problem. A 10 amp limit is required
for safety purpose.
6.10
Packaging
Drives are packed in ESD protective bags and shipped in appropriate containers.
6.11
Substance restriction requirements
The product complies with the Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament on the restrictions
of the use of the certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS).