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6. Regulatory Infomation
6. Regulatory
Information
Lead-free Product
Lead free display promotes
environmentally sound recovery
and disposal of waste from electrical
and electronic equipment. Toxic
substances like Lead has been eliminated
and compliance with European community’s
stringent RoHs directive mandating restrictions
on hazardous substances in electrical and
electronic equipment have been adhered to
in order to make Philips monitors safe to use
throughout its life cycle.
Congratulations!
This product is TCO Certified-for Sustainable IT
TCO Certified is an international third party
sustainability certification for IT
products. TCO Certified ensures that
the manufacture, use and recycling
of IT products reflect environmental, social and
economic responsibility. Every TCO Certified
product model is verified by an accredited
independent test laboratory.
This product has been verified to meet all the
criteria in TCO Certified, including:
Corporate Social Responsibility
Socially responsible production - working
conditions and labor law in manufacturing
country
Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency of product and power supply.
Energy Star compliant, where applicable
Environmental Management System
Manufacturer must be certified according to
either ISO 14001 or EMAS
Minimization of Hazardous Substances
Limits on cadmium, mercury, lead & hexavalent
chromium including requirements for mercury-
free products, halogenated substances and
hazardous flame retardants
Design for Recycling
Coding of plastics for easy recycling. Limit on
the number of different plastics used.
Product Lifetime, Product Take Back
Minimum one-year product warranty. Minimum
three-year availability of spare parts. Product
takeback
Packaging
Limits on hazardous substances in product
packaging. Packaging prepared for recycling
Ergonomic, User-centered design
Visual ergonomics in products with a display.
Adjustability for user comfort (displays,
headsets) Acoustic performance – protection
against sound spikes (headsets) and fan noise
(projectors, computers) Ergonomically designed
keyboard (notebooks)
Electrical Safety, minimal electro-magnetic
Emissions Third Party Testing
All certified product models have been tested
in an independent, accredited laboratory.
A detailed criteria set is available for download
at www.tcodevelopment.com, where you can
also find a searchable database of all TCO
Certified IT products.
TCO Development, the organization behind
TCO Certified, has been an international
driver in the field of Sustainable IT for 20 years.
Criteria in TCO Certified are developed in
collaboration with scientists, experts, users
and manufacturers. Organizations around
the world rely on TCO Certified as a tool to
help them reach their sustainable IT goals. We
are owned by TCO, a non-profit organization
representing office workers. TCO Development
is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with
regional presence in North America and Asia.
TCO Certified Document for Displays version.
2.3.
"For displays with glossy bezels the user should
consider the placement of the display as the
bezel may cause disturbing reflections from
surrounding light and bright surfaces."
