EN 50581:2012

Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and electronic products with respect to the restriction of hazardous substances

This European Standard specifies the technical documentation that the manufacturer needs to compile in order to declare compliance with the applicable substance restrictions. The documentation of the manufacturer’s management system is outside the scope of this European Standard.

Technische Dokumentation zur Beurteilung von Elektro- und Elektronikgeräten hinsichtlich der Beschränkung gefährlicher Stoffe

Documentation technique pour l'évaluation des produits électriques et électroniques par rapport à la restriction des substances dangereuses

La présente Norme européenne décrit la documentation technique que le fabricant doit rassembler afin d'être en conformité avec les restrictions sur les substances en vigueur. La documentation du système de management du fabricant est exclue du domaine d'application de la présente norme européenne.

Tehnična dokumentacija za ocenjevanje električnih in elektronskih izdelkov glede na omejitev nevarnih snovi

Ta evropski standard določa tehnično dokumentacijo, ki jo izdelovalec mora sestaviti, da potrdi skladnost s temeljnimi veljavnimi omejitvami. Dokumentacija sistema upravljanja izdelovalca je zunaj področja obravnave tega evropskega standarda.

General Information

• Status: Withdrawn
• Publication Date: 20-Sep-2012
• Withdrawal Date: 15-Jul-2015
• ICS: 29.020 - Electrical engineering in general
• ICS: 31.020 - Electronic components in general
• Technical Committee: CLC/TC 111X - Environment
• Drafting Committee: IEC/TC 111 - Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems
• Current Stage: 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
• Start Date: 07-Dec-2023
• Completion Date: 07-Dec-2023
• Directive: 2002/95/EC - Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment
• Directive: 2011/65/EU - DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 8 June 2011 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment
• Mandate: M/499 - Mandate to CEN, CENELEC and ETSI in the field of the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS recast Directive 2011/65/EU)
• Ref Project: SIST EN 50581:2012 - Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and electronic products with respect to the restriction of hazardous substances

Relations

• Replaced By: EN IEC 63000:2018 - Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and electronic products with respect to the restriction of hazardous substances
• Effective Date: 07-Jun-2022

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 50581:2012
01-december-2012
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Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and electronic products with
respect to the restriction of hazardous substances
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Documentation technique pour l'évaluation des produits électriques et électroniques par
rapport à la restriction des substances dangereuses
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 50581:2012
ICS:
01.110 7HKQLþQDGRNXPHQWDFLMD]D Technical product
L]GHONH documentation
29.020 Elektrotehnika na splošno Electrical engineering in
general
31.020 Elektronske komponente na Electronic components in
splošno general
SIST EN 50581:2012 en
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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SIST EN 50581:2012

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SIST EN 50581:2012

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 50581

NORME EUROPÉENNE
September 2012
EUROPÄISCHE NORM

ICS 29.020; 31.020


English version


Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and electronic
products with respect to the restriction of hazardous substances



Documentation technique pour l'évaluation Technische Dokumentation zur
des produits électriques et électroniques Beurteilung von Elektro- und
par rapport à la restriction des substances Elektronikgeräten hinsichtlich der
dangereuses Beschränkung gefährlicher Stoffe






This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2012-07-16. CENELEC members are bound to comply
with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard
the status of a national standard without any alteration.

Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on
application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CENELEC member.

This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other
language made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified
to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany,
Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

CENELEC
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung

Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B - 1000 Brussels


© 2012 CENELEC - All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC members.
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Contents
Foreword . 3
Introduction . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 Normative references . 5
3 Terms and definitions . 5
4 Technical documentation . 5
4.1 Overview . 5
4.2 Content of the technical documentation . 5
4.3 Information on materials, parts, and/or sub-assemblies . 6
4.3.1 Tasks to be undertaken by the manufacturer . 6
4.3.2 Determine the information needed . 6
4.3.3 Collecting information . 7
4.3.4 Evaluation of information . 7
4.3.5 Review of the technical documentation . 8
Annex A (informative) Relationship between Directive 2011/65/EU and the
technical documentation . 9
Annex ZZ (informative) Coverage of Essential
...