Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 25 21:58:20 EDT 2002 | davef
How do you �physically remove the solder from the fiducal prior to disposing of the balance of the rail�? We don�t HASL our fiducals. Easier to see with vid head. If you need to HASL your fiducals, consider: * Disposing of the rails with your scra
Electronics Forum | Wed May 07 12:11:38 EDT 2008 | adamcrum
For those of you who are unaware, I have an important topic regarding the EPA and your leaded processes. If your company disposes of 100lbs of lead a year (no matter if you do it by the books), you must file a one (1) page document with the EPA. If y
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 11 09:44:40 EST 2003 | pjc
Check with your state EPA on disposal of lead contaminated equipment. Or, your local Sanford & Son can handle it.
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 24 15:11:30 EDT 2001 | davef
For US folk ... "The U.S. EPA announced on April 17, 2001 that it will proceed with its Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) rule to significantly expand the information available to the public about lead emissions in their communities. The final TRI lead
Electronics Forum | Fri May 09 13:53:39 EDT 2008 | patrickbruneel
Link to the TRI reporting requirements: http://www.epa.gov/tri/report/rfi/rfi_ry2007%203_13_2008.pdf In contradiction to the more stringent TRI reporting requirements, I read an article not too long ago that the EPA was considering taking lead of t
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 01 09:46:25 EST 2002 | caldon
Lead Links- Only a small amount of lead can be absorbed through the skin, but nonetheless can be. Any cuts, abrasions raise the risk significantly. Also remember lead can be present on the skin and ingested, again a high degree of concern. From these
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 27 18:58:36 EST 2001 | Mike Konrad
Hi Kerry, You are putting too much emphasis on the EPA�s �ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY VERIFICATION STATEMENT� Consider the following EPA statement taken from the specific EPA report that you site: �� the end-user should contact his/her local, state,
Electronics Forum | Tue May 30 21:28:48 EDT 2000 | Dave F
A heads-up for yall ... 40 CFR 372 - Under Section 313 of the Emergency Planning & Coomunity Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) of 1986, the US EPA is proposing a reduction in the reporting limits for lead and lead compounds from the current limits of 10,000
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 19 17:37:04 EST 2001 | billschreiber
Dear Mary, There are two major programs provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Certification and Verification. Basically, the California EPA Certified the Smart Sonic Stencil Cleaning Process and the U.S. EPA Verified the California
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 06 14:39:52 EST 2007 | patrickbruneel
ERA to support industry on new reviews of all RoHS exemptions and addition of new substances Below the part from the article related to lead in solders. �The whole life cycles of substances should be considered and lead in solders provides a good e
