Electrical appliances and equipment

Category :

Electrical appliances

Product Name :

Variable speed rotary detail carver

Product Code :

-

Category :

Manufacturer

Supplier Name :

-

Status :

Marketed under the terms and conditions specified by the manufacturer.

Product type :

Foreign country

Remark/Danger :

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive) nor with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP).

Product Location :

Sweden

Dangers found :

The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 73% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 2% by weight). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer.