X-FAB Product Declaration of Non-Use of Banned Substances

In line with the Environmental, Health and Safety Policy of X-FAB, we are working continuously on the reduction of environmental impact via legal compliances.
It is X-FAB´s policy, that all purchased materials shall satisfy current government and safety constraints on restricted, toxic and hazardous materials; as well as environmental, electrical and electromagnetic considerations applicable to the country of manufacture and sale.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
X-FAB hereby confirms that all its goods and materials supplied to its customers and/or its subsidiaries do not contain “intentionally introduced“:

     a. Lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls
         (PBB) or polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) as defined in the      
         Restrictions on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) EU Directives 2002/95/EC
         unless exempted by regulation.

     b. Flame Retardants as listed under the Annex

X-FAB further warrants that any unintentional contaminant concentrations of these substances are:

     a. Below 0.1% for lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated
         biphenyls (PBB) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) for each
         homogenous material

     b. Impurities of cadmium are less than 0.01% for each homogenous material

Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
All products produced by X-FAB are classified as Articles and therefore will not need registration under REACH.
X-FAB hereby confirms that all its goods and materials supplied to its customers and/or its subsidiaries, do not contain any substances in the List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC).
X-FAB also confirms that its products do not contain any of the substances mentioned in Annex XVII of REACH regulation.