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1.6 Regulatory Compliances
For information on the performance and environmental test standards.
1.7 WEEE Compliance
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY in relation to Directive
2002/96/EC, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
The RVP900 manufactured by Vaisala complies fully with the
requirements of Directive 2002/96/EC on the Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
1.7.1 Recycling
Vaisala has implemented return facilities for all products that we bring to
market. All RVP900 components should be returned to the following
address for recycling:
Vaisala Inc.
194 South Taylor Ave.
Louisville, CO 80027
(303) 499–1701
RVP900 components should not be disposed of in landfills.
RVP900 components are marked with the end-of-life, not for landfill
disposal symbol in accordance with European Standard EN 50419.
1.8 RoHS Compliance
The RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC restricts the use of six hazardous
materials found in electrical and electronic products. All applicable
products in the EU market after July 1, 2006 must pass RoHS compliance.
The maximum permitted concentrations are 0.1% or 1000 ppm (except for
cadmium, which is limited to 0.01% or 100 ppm) by weight of
homogeneous material.
1.8.1 China RoHS Compliance
The China RoHS Directive requires disclosure (not removal) of the 6 EU
RoHS substances for those products included in the "List". Disclosure can
be at the component or at the sub assembly level, but it has to be in the