Updated on 07.02.2023
In accordance with article 33 of regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the european parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), we hereby inform our customers about the presence of substances on the current Candidate list of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) for authorization (last updated Jan 2023) in certain articles used in our cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment.
We are actively searching alternatives for articles including SVHCs. Please note that to the best of our knowledge and based on information provided by our suppliers, the following articles delivered to the EU contain SVHCs in a concentration above 0.1% weight by weight:
Lead (CAS 7439-92-1)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain contactors, motor circuit breakers, on-delay contact blocks, key switches, limit switches, emergency stop switches, ethernet switches, indicating lights, relays, surge arresters, adapters, antennas, mobile control systems, digital input modules, interface modules, power supply units, converters, bus connectors, encoders
- Certain brass cages of bearings, reducers, plugs
- Certain aluminium housings,valve bodys
- Certain coupling shafts in hook blocks, brackets
- Certain nuts,bolts, screws, reducers
- Certain cables, photocells
Imidazolidine-2-thione (CAS 96-45-7)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain on-delay contact blocks
Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (CAS 556-67-2)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain limit switches
Perfluorobutane Sulfonic Acid (PFBS) and its Salts
- Certain shielded cable grounding terminals, microphones
Tris(4-nonylphenyl, branched and linear) phosphite (TNPP) with ≥ 0.1% w/w of 4-nonylphenol, branched and linear (4-NP)
- Certain pressure sensors, panels
Lead monoxide (lead oxide) (CAS 1317-36-8)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain relays, ethernet switches, digital output modules, CPUs, couplers, power supply units, processors, interface modules, licence keys
2-methyl-1-(4-methylthiophenyl)-2-morpholinopropan-1-one (CAS 71868-10-5)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain relays
N,N-dimethylacetamide (CAS 127-19-5)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain surge arresters
1,6,7,8,9,14,15,16,17,17,18,18-Dodecachloropentacyclo[12.2.1.16,9.02,13.05,10]octadeca-7,15-diene (“Dechlorane Plus”™)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain interface modules, power supply units, ethernet switches, analog input modules
Hexahydromethylphthalic anhydride (CAS 25550-51-0)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain socket outlets
4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol (Bisphenol A, BPA) (CAS 80-05-7)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain ethernet switches, CPUs, digital output modules, couplers, power supply units, processors, interface modules, licence keys
1,2-dimethoxyethane,ethylene glycol dimethyl ether (EGDME) (CAS 110-71-4)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain CPUs
Lead titanium trioxide (CAS 12060-00- 3)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain CPUs
Lead titanium zirconium oxide (CAS 12626-81-2)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain CPUs, oil level sensors, relays, power supply units, temperature sensors
Benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid 1,2-anhydride (CAS 552-30-7)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain compact breaker tripping units
Bis(2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethyl) ether (CAS 143-24-8)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain oil level sensors
4-tert-Butylphenol (CAS 98-54-4)
- Certain power brake valves
Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane (CAS 540-97-6)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain limit switches
Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (CAS 541-02-6)
- Certain electrical control parts: Certain limit switches
Silicic acid, lead salt (CAS 11120-22-2)
- Certain electrical control parts: ethernet switches, digital output modules, CPUs, power supply units, communication processors
Diboron trioxide (CAS 1303-86-2)
- Certain electrical control parts: power supplies
Orange lead (lead tetroxide) (CAS 1314-41-6)
- Certain electrical control parts: power supplies
The aforementioned articles do not pose a safety risk to customers and end-users under normal conditions of use, provided the equipment is operated according to our instructions and the articles are disposed of in accordance with all applicable regulations.
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