[sdiy] RoHS

[Peter Grenader]

clark at andrews.edu wrote:

> If you plan to SELL any product, you should note that it isn't good
> enough just to buy lead-free parts and then say your product is
> lead-free.  You MUST get documentation from the manufacturer for EVERY
> part that certifies that the particular part is RoHS compliant.  Only
> then should you state that your product is compliant.

There's also a sticker that needs to be put on each box.  I dont'  know if
that applies to inner boxes or just one on the outer carton.  Basically,
It's a real drag, especially if you ship yourself.  This is one big reason
we've gone with distribution.