11 Recycling / Disposal
11.1 RoHS directive 2002/95/EG
The ESD3000 complies with the directive 2002/95/EG (RoHS - Restriction of certain Hazardous
Substances). From July 2006 onwards.
From December 2005, all EMC Partner products either hand soldered or by machine are produced using
lead-free solder.
11.2 WEEE directive 2002/96/EG
The EMC Partner ESD3000, is exempted from the directive 2002/96/EG (WEEE) under category 9.
The product should be recycled through a professional organisation with appropriate experience for the
disposal and recycling of electronic products. EMC Partner are also available to help with questions relating
to the recycling of this product.
11.3 Information for dismantling
Remove always power cord fist.
There is no special danger involved in dismantling the ESD3000.
11.4 Parts which can be recycled
The ESD3000 contains parts made from steel, aluminium, PVC, two-component sealing compound. The
impulse capacitors are filled with non-poisonous mineral oil. The various parts can be separated and
recycled.
11.5 Parts which can not be recycled
All parts in the ESD3000 can be recycled.
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