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Re: Rohs

2006-05-18 by Michael A. Firman

--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Grant Richter" <grichter@...> wrote:
>
> Perhaps there are currently training armies of lead sniffing dogs or
wasps.
> 

Wasps are cheaper I hear, and, if they die of lead poisoning,
you don't care as much.

> Stuff like that really keeps me up at night.
> 
> --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Grant Richter" <grichter@> wrote:
> >
> > It is the responsibility of the BUYER to comply with local
regulations.
> > 
> > Wiard is governed by US export policy, not the import policy of
the country of 
> destination.
> > 
> > --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, Ingo Zobel <synaptic_music@> wrote:
> > >
> > > 
> > > hello grant,
> > > 
> > > so you stopp selling things to your european customers?
> > > i don't hope so, because i love your work and i really want
> > > to add more of your stuff to my system everytime when you
> > > come up with something new. i there a workaround for
> > > europeans like me?
> > > 
> > > best wishes
> > > 
> > > ingo
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- Grant Richter <grichter@> schrieb:
> > > 
> > > > There are no plans to remove the lead content from any Wiard
> > > > electronics.
> > > > 
> > > > Wiard modules are museum pieces and are designed using "archival"
> > > > techniques with the goal 
> > > > of having a useful life of 100 years. The use of lead solder is
> > > > intrinsic to this process, since 
> > > > the life span of lead solder connections is know from
experience to
> > > > last this period of time.
> > > > 
> > > > The life span of lead-free solder joints in not know at this time.
> > > > There is a known failure 
> > > > mode in lead-free solder which prevent it's use in military
and high
> > > > reliability electronics (tin 
> > > > whisker growth).
> > > > 
> > > > I can assure you the lifetime ground water lead pollution of all
> > > > Wiard modules ever built does 
> > > > not approach 1/1,000,000 the number of lead molecules leached
by acid
> > > > rain from all the 
> > > > leaded glass windows in churches during a single rain storm.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
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