RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
This
information is pertaining to all White and Gray PVC fittings produced by LASCO
Fittings, Inc. for NSF approved pipe fitting applications. LASCO is aware of
the "Restriction of Hazardous Substances" directive, citation
2011/65/EU, commonly known as RoHS. This directive restricts the use of 6
specific substances in electrical and electronic equipment sold in the EU.
These
six restricted substances are:
1. Cadmium
2. Hexavalent Chromium
3. Lead
4. Mercury
5. Polybrominated Biphenyls, PBBs
6. Polybrominated Diphenylethers, PBDEs
Accordingly, LASCO Fittings DOES NOT intentionally add these
substances to any of our products. In addition; LASCO PVC products DO NOT
contain any antimony, barium, zinc or other heavy metals, except for tin based
stabilizers and titanium dioxide pigment, both of which are approved by the NSF
International Organization for potable pipe and fittings.