Skip to main navigation HOMECONTACT EN PRODUCTS & APPLICATIONS SERVICE & SUPPORT CAREERS NEWS ABOUT SAMSON RoHS Directive INFORMATION SMART IN FLOW CONTROL Directive 2011/65/EU deals with the Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS). It was transposed into German law through the ordinance on the restriction of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (ElektroStoffV), which came into force on 9 May 2013. The substances listed in the following are subject to restrictions as specified in Annex II. The maximum concentration values tolerated by weight in homogeneous materials are given in percent by weight: Lead (0.1 %) Mercury (0.1 %) Cadmium (0.01 %) Hexavalent chromium (0.1 %) Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB; 0.1 %) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE; 0.1 %) Extension as of July 2019: Bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP; 0.1 %) Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP; 0.1 %) Dibutyl phthalate (DBP; 0.1 %) Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP; 0.1 %) The extended material restrictions apply after a transitional period to category 9 (industrial monitoring and control instruments) as of 22 July 2021. Downloads Brochure: Material Compliance 325 KB Manufacturer's Declaration RoHS 118 KB Helpful links Directive on the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) at op.europa.eu, Publications Office of the European Union The Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019, UK Statutory Instruments, 2019 No. 188, PART 3, Regulation 18 at www.legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives on behalf of HM Government IMPORTANT LINKS Product selector Documentation About SAMSON Sales sites In focus How to find us HEADQUARTERS SAMSON AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT Weismuellerstrasse 3 60314 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Phone: +49 69 4009 - 0 Fax: +49 69 4009 - 1507 E-mail: samson(at)samsongroup.com FOLLOW US ON All rights reserved © 2021 DISCLAIMER PRIVACY TERMS AND CONDITIONS We use cookies and assets We use cookies and similar technologies (assets) to ensure that you get the most out of our website based on the data we collect. If you accept the predefined cookie settings, by default we only use the essential cookies and assets as well as the anonymized analytics by Matamo. Essential Essential cookies and assets are used to run the website. Click here to find further information on essential cookies and assets. Convenience and personalization We use these cookies and assets to offer you various services, such as the NE53 newsletter, virtual tours, videos und online maps. For this purpose, we and the relevant service providers use the information obtained by the cookies and assets to analyze and save this information. Such information may include details of your end device and certain personal data (e.g. IP address, browser history, geolocation data or unique identifiers). Processing of personal data in third countries (outside the EU) by YouTube and Google If you select "Accept all" or individual services, you consent to the processing of your personal data in the US according to Article 49(1) lit. a) GDPR. According to the Court of Justice of the European Union, the US has a lower level of data protection than in the EU. The reason behind this judgment is that personal data could be processed by US authorities for control or monitoring purposes without the possibility to appeal to the same extent provided by EU standards. Analytics For user behavior tracking, we use the Matomo tool with IP anonymization (i.e. the last three digits of your IP address are masked and not not passed on to third parties) by default to comply with privacy laws. Our "legitimate interest" governed by Article 6(1) lit. f) GDPR is the legal grounds for processing the data. You can object here to this processing. For more information on which data are collected and how they are used, please read our privacy and cookie guidelines: Privacy PolicyDisclaimer Configure Accept all Accept predefined settings