RoHS and WEEE instructions to the basic content

The European Parliament and the European Commission in February 13, 2003 in the" official gazette" published the" waste electrical and electronic equipment ( referred to as the" WEEE" command" ) and" electrical and electronic equipment in the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances ( referred to as the" RoHS" command" )
" RoHS" and" WEEE" instruction instruction sets into the restriction of hazardous substances management and recycling management has ten kinds big 102 kinds of products, seven products are the main exports of electrical products. Including large household appliances, small household electrical appliances, information and communications equipment, consumer products, lighting equipment, electrical and electronic tools, toys, leisure and sports equipment, medical equipment ( implanted or infected products except), monitoring and control apparatus, automatic vending machine.
In December 3, 2008, the EU has released the WEEE directive ( 2002 / 96 / EC ) and RoHS directive ( 2002 / 95 / EC ) amendment bill. This proposal is designed to create a better legal environment, simple, easy, effective and executable code. The RoHS instruction are the contents of the amendments:
1 changed the legal term, clarified the scope and definition of instruction;
2 introduction of product CE logo and the EC declaration of conformity;
3 phases to be medical equipment, control and monitoring equipment into the RoHS instruction category;
Limit of six kinds of harmful substances did not change, but the four substances -- six Br-cAMP twelve alkyl ( HBCDD ), the adjacent benzene two formic acid ( 2 - ethylhexyl ) ( DEHP ), the adjacent benzene two formic acid butyl benzyl ester ( BBP ) and dibutyl phthalate ( DBP ) -- Requirements for assessment of priority, in order to inspect whether incorporated restricted substance category.