Take a look at the following document, it will give examples of all categ=
ories:

<http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustainability/weee/WEEEguidance_draft.pdf>

And here is another document regarding the RoHS itself:

<http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustainability/weee/RoHS_Regs_Draft_Guidance.pdf>

Regards / Ruben

> I am wondering what the monitoring and control instruments
> really means? Most of the automation components (sensors,
> sensor interfaces, PLCs, DCS, etc) will fall in this
> category, right? Then the company I am working for now
> (produces sensor and sensor interface cards) will be excluded.
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> talking about ROHS quite often recently. Lead free solders
> are used in the SMT process right now. Maybe we are just
> preparing for the future.
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> Regards,
> Xiaofan
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ruben J=F6nsson
> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 4:50 AM
> ...
> Categories 8 and 9 are (for now) exluded:
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> 8 - Medical devices
> 9 - Monitoring and control instruments.
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> Stationary industrial equipment (equipment that is part of large-scale=20
> stationary industrial tools, machines and plants) and monitoring and co=
ntrol
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> instruments are exluded which means that most of our products are exlud=
ed.
> At=20
> least for a couple of years more.
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> Regards / Ruben
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