Operating Instructions ProVicom
Disposal
9 Disposal
Disposal of packaging and used parts is subject to regulations valid in whichever country the
device has been installed.
The disposal of equipment sold after August 13
th
, 2005, and installed in countries under the
jurisdiction of the EU is governed by directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE). Under this directive, operator interfaces are classified as part of category 9
(monitoring and control instruments).
We shall take back our equipment according to our General Terms and Conditions.
9.1.1 ROHS directive 2002/95/EC
The prohibition of hazardous substances as detailed in directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction
of the use of certain hazardous substances (ROHS) does not apply to electronic equipment of
categories 8 and 9, and is therefore not applicable to the equipment described in these
operating instructions.
9.1.2 China ROHS
According to a new administrative rule introduced in China 01.03.2007 all devices containing
hazardous substances must be labelled accordingly.
The following applies to the MT-65 / MT-125 operator interfaces:
Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements
Part
Toxic or hazardous Substances and Elements
Name Lead
(Pb)
Mercury
(Hg)
Cadmium
(Cd)
Hexa-
valent
Chromium
(Cr (VI))
Poly-
brominated
biphenyls
(PBB)
Poly-
brominated
diphenyl ethers
(PBDE)
Housing
O O O O
O
O
Display
O O O O
O
O
all PCBs
X
O O O O
O
Misc.
O O O O
O
O
O
Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous
materials for this part is below the limit requirement in SJ/T11363-2006.
X
Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the
homogeneous materials used for this part is above the limit requirement in
SJ/T11363-2006.
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