RoHS Certification

EU RoHS directive restricts the standards and testing requirements:

Substance 

Limits 

Test Method 

Test equipment

Lead

1000 ppm

IEC 62321 Ed 1.0

ICP-AES

Mercury

1000 ppm

IEC 62321 Ed 1.0

ICP-AES

Cadmium 

100 ppm

IEC 62321 Ed 1.0

ICP-AES

Hexavalent

1000 ppm

IEC 62321 Ed 1.0

UV-Vis

Polybrominated biphenyls 

1000 ppm

IEC 62321 Ed 1.0

GC-MS

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers

1000 ppm

IEC 62321 Ed 1.0

GC-MS

RoHS revised directive also called RoHS 2.0, its amendment involves many content. But its basic objectives and mechanisms but never changes, the ultimate goal is still to reduce the electrical and electronic products of certain hazardous substances. Current, RoHS Directive to amend the main elements of the draft revised second draft involved are as follows:
 
1 Product Range
        Control product range will be expanded to all electrical and electronic equipment except in special exemptions that rely currents or electromagnetic fields to work, or to generate, transmit and measure current and electromagnetic fields, designed to use a voltage not exceeding 1000V AC or DC 1500V products.
 
2 banned substances
  An increase of 4 in need "priority review" material used HBCDD, DEHP, DBP and BBP.