Can anyone tell me, someone new to the industry, about ROHs rules for stainless steel wire producers? What kind of bearing do these rules have on producers? How much importance are they given for customers?

Hello,

We first suggest that you review the thread www.wirenet.org/forum/viewmessages.cfm?Forum=10&Topic=375 and then follow the European Underwriters Laboratories link: www.ul-europe.com/en/solutions/services/rscs.php

Finally check out this US Underwriters Laboratories link www.ul.com/hitech/ite/rohs.html

You may also want to talk with UL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
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Northbrook, IL 60062-2096 USA
Phone: +1-847-272-8800
Fax: +1-847-272-8129

Kindest regards,
Peter J. Stewart-Hay
Principal
Stewart-Hay Associates
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