Philips 231P4QRY Lead-free Product, Epeat Electronic Product Environmental, Benefits of Epeat

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Lead-free Product

Lead free display promotes environmentally sound recovery and disposal of waste from electrical and electronic equipment.Toxic

substances like Lead has been eliminated and compliance with European community’s stringent RoHs directive mandating restrictions on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment have been adhered to in order to make Philips monitors safe to use throughout its life cycle.

EPEAT

(www.epeat.net)

The EPEAT (Electronic

Product Environmental

Assessment Tool) program evaluates computer

desktops, laptops, and monitors based on 51 environmental criteria developed through an extensive stakeholder consensus process supported by US EPA.

EPEAT system helps purchasers in the public and private sectors evaluate, compare and select desktop computers, notebooks and monitors based on their environmental attributes. EPEAT also provides a clear and consistent set of performance criteria for the design of products, and provides an opportunity for manufacturers to secure market recognition for efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its products.

Benefits of EPEAT

Reduce use of primary materials Reduce use of toxic materials

Avoid the disposal of hazardous waste EPEAT’S requirement that all registered products meet ENERGY STAR’s energy efficiency specifications, means that these products will consume less energy throughout their life.

CE Declaration of Conformity

This product is in conformity with the following standards

•EN60950-1:2006+A11:2009 (Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment).

•EN55022:2006+A1:2007 (Radio Disturbance requirement of Information Technology Equipment).

•EN55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 (Immunity requirement of Information Technology Equipment).

•EN61000-3-2:2006+A1:2009+A2:2009 (Limits for Harmonic Current Emission).

•EN61000-3-3:2008 (Limitation of Voltage Fluctuation and Flicker) following provisions of directives applicable.

•2006/95/EC (Low Voltage Directive).

•2004/108/EC (EMC Directive).

•2005/32/EC (EuP Directive, EC No. 1275/2008 mplementing Directive for Standby and Off mode power consumption) and is produced by a manufacturing organization on ISO9000 level.

The product also comply with the following standards

•ISO9241-307:2008 (Ergonomic requirement, Analysis and compliance test methods for electronic visual displays).

•GS EK1-2000:2009 (GS mark requirement).

•prEN50279:1998 (Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic fields for Visual Display).

•MPR-II (MPR:1990:8/1990:10 Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic fields).

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