RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

The RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, superseding 2002/95/EC, restrict the amount of certain substances deemed environmentally hazardous within electrical and electronic equipment. 

Somerset Solders Ltd, as a distributor of both RoHS and non-RoHS products for the manufacture of electronic assemblies, will supply products that meet compliance where stipulated adhering to the requirements of directive 2011/65/EU and any additions, amendments and reviews.

It is the intention of Somerset Solders Ltd to deal only with Manufacturers and Suppliers that can demonstrate that products, components and materials are manufactured in an environmentally responsible manner and in accordance with the RoHS directive. 

We therefore guarantee that the product(s) supplied as RoHS Compliant (including accessories and packaging material) delivered directly or through our associate Manufacturers / Suppliers, do not contain the chemical substances listed in the current directive or fall within the legal limit as specified within the RoHS Directive. 

Manufacturer ‘Statement of ‘Compliance’ and ‘Certificate of Conformance’ documents available on request.