Introduction to ROHS certification

What is ROHS certification

RoHS certification is also called environmental certification, which is in line with European and American standards. It is the abbreviation of "The restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment" (The restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment). It stipulates that if lead, Pb, Imports of harmful heavy metals such as cadmium Cd, mercury Hg, hexavalent chromium Cr6+, polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDE and polybrominated biphenyls PBB have been banned by the EU from July 1, 2006.

ROHS certification mainly involves products

RoHS targets all electrical and electronic products that may contain the above six hazardous substances in the production process and raw materials, mainly including: white home appliances, such as refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens, air conditioners, vacuum cleaners, water heaters, etc., and black home appliances, such as audio and video products , DVD, CD, TV receiver, IT products, digital products, communication products, etc.; electric tools, electric electronic toys, medical electrical equipment.

How to apply for ROHS certification

1. Find a third-party notary laboratory with the necessary qualifications and capabilities

2. Fill in the ROHS test application form and submit it

3. Send the sample to the laboratory, the laboratory will split the sample reasonably, and feed back the split quantity and test cost to the applicant

4. The applicant confirms and pays the test fee

5. The laboratory arranges the test (usually completes the test within a week) and issues a test report.

Precautions

1. Before sending the products for inspection, the manufacturer is best to disassemble and package the products for inspection in detail in advance, and mark the product name and serial number on each package. In principle, the weight required for each component inspection is: Solid 10-20 grams, liquid 10-20 mg.

2. The whole product can generally be divided into metal materials, plastic materials and other materials. Metal materials only need to be tested for heavy metals (lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium), and plastic materials need to be tested for six items (lead, mercury). , Cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls, polybrominated diphenyl ethers), other materials only need to be tested for heavy metals.

Countries involved in ROHS certification

Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta, Poland, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein.

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