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RoHs and REACH Compliance

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Company Statement on RoHS and REACH

RoHS

RoHS2 European Directive 2011/65/EU dealing with the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (UKCA Regulation on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012).

The product ranges listed below comply with the European Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS2) Directive 2011/65/EU, as last amended on June 4th, 2015, published as Directive (EU) 2015/863 regarding the allowed amounts of lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE), bis(2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP).

REACH

European Union REACH Regulation EC 1907/2006
The product ranges listed below, and the product packaging do not contain chemical substances included in the ECHA candidate list in a concentration above 0.1% weight by weight (w/w), with the following exceptions:

Substances of Very High Concern (SHVC)
Lead (CAS No: 7439-92-1) is present above the limit of 0.1% weight. Lead can be found as an alloying element in steel, galvanized steel, aluminium copper alloys, and as a component in solders and in glass. Currently these leaded components are exempted under RoHS2 Directive.

N, N-dimethylacetamide (DMAc) (CAS No: 127-19-5) is present at 0.1 % - 0.25 % weight. The substance can be found in Nomex® Sheet used as a high temperature resistant insulation.

This statement will be updated as changes to the product are made, or new substances are added to the 
candidate list. Information will also be provided to customers upon request.

Note: Additional substances are expected to be added indefinitely to the ECHA candidate list pursuant to Article 59(10) of the REACH Regulation. The validity of this document is dependent upon the latest update from ECHA. Please contact us for further details.

RoHS / REACH Compliant Products

The products shown in Tables 1 and 2 are fully compliant with the RoHS directives and REACH 
regulations.

Table 1 RoHS / REACH compliant variable speed drives

Product Line Description 
Unidrive SP size 0 Performance AC Drive
Digitax ST Servo Drive 
Digitax SF Compact Servo Drive 
Digitax HD Performance Servo Drive
VFD66 HVAC Drive 
Mentor MP DC Drive 
Unidrive-M M600, M700, M701, M702 Performance AC Drive 
Unidrive-M M100, M101, M200, M201, M300, M400 Standard Drive 
Elevator Drive E200 / E300 Elevator Drive 
Powerdrive F300 Flow Drive
Pump Drive F600 Pump Drive
HVAC Drive H300 HVAC Drive
Commander C200, C300 General Purpose AC Drive
Commander S100 General Purpose AC Drive

Table 2 RoHS / REACH compliant options and accessories (supplied separately)

Product Line
 Description
Option modules
 SI-Applications Compact, SI-Applications Plus, SI-CANOpen, SI-CiA417, SI-DeviceNet, SI-Encoder, SI-EtherCAT, SI-Ethernet, SI-Interbus 500kBd, SI-Interbus 2MBd, SI-IO, SI-IO 24 Plus, SI-Powerlink, SI-PROFIBUS, SI-PROFINET V2, SI-Universal Encoder, PTi210, SI-PROFINET RT, SI-Safety, MCi200, MCi210, MiS210, MiS250, KI-485 Adaptor, AI-485 Adaptor, AI-485 Adaptor 24V, AI-Backup adaptor, AI-Smart adaptor
Control pods
 Mxxx-STANDARD011100A0100, Mxxx-MASTER11100A0100, M000-FOLLOWER011100A0100

Where Mxxx denotes M600, M700, M701, M702, HS70, HS71 or HS72
Displays, keypads and other accessories
 KI-Keypad, KI-Keypad RTC, KI-HDA keypad RTC, KI-Compact Display, KI-Compact 485 adaptor, Remote Keypad (LCD), Remote Keypad RTC, CI-Keypad, CI-485 Adaptor, Capacitor module M75C

View Control Techniques' full position statement concerning the EU REACH Regulation here.

Further information on equipment that is excluded from the RoHS Directive can be found on the EU website: http://ec.europa.eu.

Nidec Control Techniques Limited
22nd February 2023 

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