Safety; Packaging; Substance Restriction Requirements; Iec Compliance - Hitachi HTS541616J9AT00 - Travelstar 160 GB Hard Drive Specifications

6.9

Safety

6.9.1 UL and CSA approval
All models of the Travelstart 5K160 are qualified per UL60950-1:2003
6.9.2

IEC compliance

All models of the Travelstar 5K160 comply with IEC 60950-1:2001.
6.9.3 German Safety Mark
All models of the Travelstar 5K160 are approved by TUV on Test Requirement: EN 60950-1:2001, but the GS mark
has not been obtained.
6.9.4 Flammability
The printed circuit boards used in this product are made of material with a UL recognized flammability rating of
V-1 or better. The flammability rating is marked or etched on the board. All other parts not considered electrical
components are made of material with a UL recognized flammability rating of V-1 or better except minor
mechanical parts.
6.9.5

Secondary circuit protection

This product utilizes printed circuit wiring that must be protected against the possibility of sustained combustion due
to circuit or component failures as defined in C-B 2-4700-034 (Protection Against Combustion). Adequate
secondary over current protection is the responsibility of the using system.
The user must protect the drive from its electrical short circuit problem. A 10 amp limit is required for safety
purpose.
6.10

Packaging

Drives are packed in ESD protective bags and shipped in appropriate containers.
6.11

Substance restriction requirements

The product complies with the Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament on the restrictions of the use of the
certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS).
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